Nathan Slaughter

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.

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Don’t overpack. Book your shore excursions early. Ask your room steward for extra ice. Of all the helpful tips shared by the online community before our first family cruise, there was an important one nobody mentioned: Don’t let your teenage kids spend too much time in the video game arcade with a room key that is linked to your credit card. —Recommended Link— The Only Pot Stock Worth Owning This summer, Canada completely legalized cannabis for medical and recreational use — sparking an $8 BILLION industry. Our experts have their sights on a company that’s been granted a virtual… Read More

Don’t overpack. Book your shore excursions early. Ask your room steward for extra ice. Of all the helpful tips shared by the online community before our first family cruise, there was an important one nobody mentioned: Don’t let your teenage kids spend too much time in the video game arcade with a room key that is linked to your credit card. —Recommended Link— The Only Pot Stock Worth Owning This summer, Canada completely legalized cannabis for medical and recreational use — sparking an $8 BILLION industry. Our experts have their sights on a company that’s been granted a virtual monopoly by the Canadian government – a moat that would make Warren Buffett jealous. Get in early on this exceptional triple-digit opportunity before the law goes into effect. Click here to learn more. I learned that lesson the hard way. Still, it didn’t diminish the experience. In fact, we have since become avid cruise enthusiasts and sailed on all the major lines. Cruising is the swiftest growing segment in the leisure travel market. The number of passengers boarding a ship has increased 60% globally over the past decade to 25 million last year. Incidentally, that represents an occupancy rate above… Read More

  We at Game-Changing Stocks often concentrate mostly on younger companies — those whose profit-making days are just beginning. But as investors, we cannot ignore inexpensive stocks. This month, I’m on the hunt for attractively-valued companies. Some of these bargains might have become cheap because of… Read More

Most investors understand the fundamentals of the business cycle. For the uninitiated, the business cycle follows the economy through four distinct stages: expansion, peak, contraction, and trough. —Recommended Link— If You Ignore This… You’re Missing Half The Market Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF of the S&P’s return — through every market environment imaginable. If you don’t have this group in your own portfolio, you could be missing out on the single best place to put your money this year and next. Learn which stocks can… While most understand the four stages, too few investors… Read More

Most investors understand the fundamentals of the business cycle. For the uninitiated, the business cycle follows the economy through four distinct stages: expansion, peak, contraction, and trough. —Recommended Link— If You Ignore This… You’re Missing Half The Market Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF of the S&P’s return — through every market environment imaginable. If you don’t have this group in your own portfolio, you could be missing out on the single best place to put your money this year and next. Learn which stocks can… While most understand the four stages, too few investors give thought to what investments perform best in any particular stage of the economy. For example, most everyone understands that growth stocks are the best investment in a rapidly expanding economy. #-ad_banner-#Unfortunately, what works in a rapidly expanding economy might not work as well in a slowing economy. So most financial advisers recommend their clients reduce exposure to growth stocks in favor of value stocks as well as dividend payers when the economy starts cooling. But as the economy hits a peak, difficult decisions need to be made. Continuing to hold equities at a peak can cause significant losses (called… Read More

Last weekend, while many market analysts were starting to feel optimistic, I was apprehensive. There wasn’t anything decisive in the agreement between President Trump and the Chinese president besides an agreement to talk. —Recommended Link— If You Ignore This… You’re Missing Half The Market Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF of the S&P’s return — through every market environment imaginable. If you don’t have this group in your own portfolio, you could be missing out on the single best place to put your money this year and next. Learn which stocks can… Rather than buying… Read More

Last weekend, while many market analysts were starting to feel optimistic, I was apprehensive. There wasn’t anything decisive in the agreement between President Trump and the Chinese president besides an agreement to talk. —Recommended Link— If You Ignore This… You’re Missing Half The Market Since 1926, one collection of stocks has accounted for HALF of the S&P’s return — through every market environment imaginable. If you don’t have this group in your own portfolio, you could be missing out on the single best place to put your money this year and next. Learn which stocks can… Rather than buying into the hype, I told my Profit Amplifier readers I would be watching the market for proof that the bear market in stocks had ended. Specifically, I said… #-ad_banner-#…I will be watching interest rates, soybean prices, and the stock market. For now, the weight of the evidence remains bearish. But gains in soybeans and interest rates would indicate stocks could delay a bear market for now. Well, soybeans didn’t move much. Prices are up 0.4% since December 3 and recorded most of the week’s gains at the open last Monday. Traders in grain markets seem to be taking my approach… Read More

With our current political climate, the EU punishing Britain for Brexit, tariffs, trade wars, the Fed raising rates, record government deficits and whatever hysteria the media can create – the crystal ball is full of clutter. How should investors approach 2019? We’ve assembled a terrific group of highly regarded experts with excellent track records. Readers want me to use them more proactively for our benefit. —Recommended Link— New Medical Breakthrough Could Save More Lives Than Penicillin And End Disease As We Know It We’ve just uncovered a bombshell that you NEED to see… One company is taking strides to… Read More

With our current political climate, the EU punishing Britain for Brexit, tariffs, trade wars, the Fed raising rates, record government deficits and whatever hysteria the media can create – the crystal ball is full of clutter. How should investors approach 2019? We’ve assembled a terrific group of highly regarded experts with excellent track records. Readers want me to use them more proactively for our benefit. —Recommended Link— New Medical Breakthrough Could Save More Lives Than Penicillin And End Disease As We Know It We’ve just uncovered a bombshell that you NEED to see… One company is taking strides to stomp out disease… even if you’re genetically predisposed to them by creating custom coded cures. Best of all, you could make millions by getting in early. Discover the shocking truth here… Most New Year predictions are amusing but offer little actionable advice. Our contributors are on top of their market – held accountable by their readers. When they peer into the future their perspective is how their clients can prosper financially – yet invest safely. #-ad_banner-#I contacted the dean of the group, Chuck Butler. He is my mentor and I am grateful for all the help he has given us. Read More

In a recent issue of Fast-Track Millionaire, I introduced my subscribers to a feature our portfolios have not seen until now: a market hedge. And not just any hedge. A high-quality bond might protect you from stock volatility, but it’s not likely to make you a lot of money if the market tanks. —Recommended Link— “It’s like getting 26 paychecks advanced to you in ONE LUMP SUM!” Executive Dividends are one of Wall Street’s best-kept secrets, paying out a small fortune in unannounced cash seemingly at random–and today, Nathan Slaughter shows you where to find them. Read more here. Read More

In a recent issue of Fast-Track Millionaire, I introduced my subscribers to a feature our portfolios have not seen until now: a market hedge. And not just any hedge. A high-quality bond might protect you from stock volatility, but it’s not likely to make you a lot of money if the market tanks. —Recommended Link— “It’s like getting 26 paychecks advanced to you in ONE LUMP SUM!” Executive Dividends are one of Wall Street’s best-kept secrets, paying out a small fortune in unannounced cash seemingly at random–and today, Nathan Slaughter shows you where to find them. Read more here. Today, I’d like to tell you a little about it — and why you might want to consider implementing this tool yourself. #-ad_banner-#While I think abandoning the market is not the answer to recent volatility, this does not mean I want my readers to stand idly by and watch the value of their portfolios decline. One solution is to start building a portfolio hedge. A hedge, by definition, is something that would make you money in case your main investment won’t. And I believe one such hedge exists. Of course, it’s not fool-proof — there is no guarantee, just as… Read More

Retirement is a personal endeavor. Everyone is different when it comes to wants and needs in retirement. There really is no “one size fits all” when it comes to designing a comfortable retirement.  Those of you who are planning a relaxing, low-cost retirement in an extremely low cost of living region, like Costa Rica, have far different requirements than those retirees wanting a whirlwind jet-setter lifestyle in their golden years. Only you know you and your partner’s dreams, hopes, and needs once your employment or business income winds down. —Recommended Link— The 9 Biggest Things To Happen To Investing In… Read More

Retirement is a personal endeavor. Everyone is different when it comes to wants and needs in retirement. There really is no “one size fits all” when it comes to designing a comfortable retirement.  Those of you who are planning a relaxing, low-cost retirement in an extremely low cost of living region, like Costa Rica, have far different requirements than those retirees wanting a whirlwind jet-setter lifestyle in their golden years. Only you know you and your partner’s dreams, hopes, and needs once your employment or business income winds down. —Recommended Link— The 9 Biggest Things To Happen To Investing In 2019 — Revealed: Your 2019 investment “cheat sheet” is ready… Our annual Game-Changing Stocks Predictions have left many readers stunned. Some wondered if we had some kind of crystal ball on the market… others asked if we were getting away with insider trading. And this year… could hold our biggest reveal yet… Click here to see what 2019 has in store for you. Make the right choices and your retirement will be everything you ever dreamed. Choose wrong and your time after employment will be nothing but stress and heartache. #-ad_banner-#One way to ensure your dreams don’t turn into… Read More

The guns have gone quiet on the Eastern Front…for now. The U.S. and China agreed to a temporary truce in the developing trade war after a meeting at the G-20 conference last month. The agreement is light on details but at least keeps the two sides from escalating tensions with new tariffs. —Recommended Link— New Retirement Solution: ‘Executive Dividends’ Issued by some of the biggest corporations in America but unreported by the press, these “Executive Dividends” can be worth a fortune–if you know where to look… See how to cash in HERE, starting at $3,080 per month. That’s not… Read More

The guns have gone quiet on the Eastern Front…for now. The U.S. and China agreed to a temporary truce in the developing trade war after a meeting at the G-20 conference last month. The agreement is light on details but at least keeps the two sides from escalating tensions with new tariffs. —Recommended Link— New Retirement Solution: ‘Executive Dividends’ Issued by some of the biggest corporations in America but unreported by the press, these “Executive Dividends” can be worth a fortune–if you know where to look… See how to cash in HERE, starting at $3,080 per month. That’s not necessarily a relief for investors as the two sides could fail to reach a longer-lasting détente, sending markets reeling once again early next year. However it all plays out, there’s no denying that China is becoming a dominant player both geopolitically and economically. Just as the 20th century belonged to American exceptionalism that saw the U.S. economy surge, the 21st century may belong to China. Investors may see the trade war as a headwind to returns now, but it could turn out to be one of the best opportunities for positioning in the Chinese century. A Temporary Truce In The… Read More