The author of more than 20 best-selling books on stocks and investing, EW #1336is a specialist in securities, broker-client relationships, retirement plan portfolios, corporate financial analysis, and related investment advisory and financial issues. He has written and spoken extensively on broker-client issues and financial analysis of stocks, mutual funds and retirement plans, and has pored over thousands of corporate annual, quarterly and 10-K reports as part of his research.

Often referred to as Americas leading independent analyst,hisgreatest strength may be in his ability to explain complex financial and investments matters in terms that anyone can understand, and in objectively defining the responsibilities of investment advisors in client-broker relationships.

Among his most popular books are The 100 Best Stocks to Own in America (7 editions), Winning with your Stockbroker in Good Times and Bad, The 100 Best Mutual Funds (4 editions), and 100 Ways to Beat the Market. During the 1990s, hewrote more Fortune Book Club and Money Book Club main selections than any other author in America.

His upcoming book, Edgar: The Investors Guide to Better Investments (McGraw-Hill, spring 2003) offers a detailed overview of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and how to read and analyze the financial and corporate information contained in the various reports that publicly-traded companies are required to file with the SEC.

Articles. EW #1336has written hundreds of articles on investment topics and broker-client relationships, and has been a contributor to dozens of publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Investors Business Daily, Kiplingers, Your Money, and Consumers Digest.

Media. Hehas been featured on nearly 1,500 television and radio programs and in hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, discussing stocks, mutual funds, and other investment topics. He has made appearances on all the major networks, as well as PBS, CNN, NPR, Voice of America, CNBC, and local TV and radio stations throughout the United States and Canada.

Teaching. EW #1336has guest lectured at Harvard and MIT, and presented seminars on The Complete Guide to Investing in the Stock Market (and other investment topics) to adult groups throughout the United States.

Background
EW #1336has operated his own companysince 1987. Prior to that, he worked for IDS-American Express Financial Services (investment newsletters, financial reports, client publications), CityBusiness (business and investment columnist), Minneapolis Star, and the South Bend Tribune.
BA, Indiana University, 1973
Series 6 securities license
Currently operates a popular investment web site at www.allstarstocks.com.