Nathan Slaughter, Chief Investment Strategist of The Daily Paycheck and High-Yield Investing, has developed a long and successful track record over the years by finding profitable investments no matter where they hide. Nathan's previous experience includes a long tenure at AXA/Equitable Advisors, one of the world's largest financial planning firms. He also honed his research skills at Morgan Keegan, where he managed millions in portfolio assets and performed consultative retirement planning services. To reach more investors, Nathan switched gears in 2004 and began writing full-time. He has since published hundreds of articles for a variety of prominent online and print publications. Nathan has interviewed industry insiders like Paul Weisbruch and CEOs like Tom Evans of Bankrate.com, and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times for his expertise on economic moats. Nathan's educational background includes NASD Series 6, 7, 63, & 65 certifications, as well as a degree in Finance/Investment Management from Sam M. Walton School of Business, where he received a full academic scholarship. When not following the market, Nathan enjoys watching his favorite baseball team, the Cubs, and camping and fishing with his family.
Analyst Articles
It's no secret that dividend yields aren't what they used to be. Fortunately, there are alternatives... Read More
It's no secret that dividend yields aren't what they used to be. Fortunately, there are alternatives... Read More
It’s no secret that dividend yields aren’t what they used to be. The average payout among S&P 500 stocks has sunk to less than 2%. Even on a decent-sized $500,000 portfolio, that still amounts to just $10,000 in annual payments — or $833 per month. That doesn’t exactly add up… Read More
While this tool is only approximate, it can help traders identify the probable turn date for a market in advance. Learn more... Read More
While this tool is only approximate, it can help traders identify the probable turn date for a market in advance. Learn more... Read More
While there is no crystal ball in the investment world, these four criteria have the most predictive power of a possible takeover... Read More
While there is no crystal ball in the investment world, these four criteria have the most predictive power of a possible takeover... Read More
Technical analysis. For some, it’s witchcraft. For others, it’s the holy grail. While the divide between these two camps has softened over the years, you’ll still find strong opinions one way or another. But I’m not here today to... Read More
Big Pharma is experimenting with "magic mushrooms". We predict these drugs will enter the mainstream by the end of the decade. Learn more... Read More
Big Pharma is experimenting with "magic mushrooms". We predict these drugs will enter the mainstream by the end of the decade. Learn more... Read More
An increasing body of evidence indicates that marijuana can actually help curb opioid addiction. Here's what it means for investors. Read More
An increasing body of evidence indicates that marijuana can actually help curb opioid addiction. Here's what it means for investors. Read More
I urge you to refer to this list before you buy any stock. There's little doubt it will make you a better investor... Read More
I urge you to refer to this list before you buy any stock. There's little doubt it will make you a better investor... Read More
The importance of buying great businesses is something everyone knows. But few people actually execute on it… The truth is that, over time, you make the most money in the stock market by investing in the world’s greatest businesses. I know this sounds simple. But you’d be surprised at how… Read More
Buffett's words about diversification may seem odd at first. But here's the reason why you and I must be more cautious... Read More
Buffett's words about diversification may seem odd at first. But here's the reason why you and I must be more cautious... Read More