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
Pundits have been writing off the U.S. consumer for years, particularly in the post-recession era with households unwinding credit card debt and tightening their budgets. But time and again, those dour expectations have been proved wrong. Sure, most of us… Read More
Here at StreetAuthority, we like to keep tabs on where the richest people in the world are putting their money. After all, billionaires such as Warren Buffett are some of the smartest investors on the planet (Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK-B) 20% average annual gain in… Read More
I love chatting with my subscribers. It’s one of my favorite parts of being chief investment strategist of my new newsletter, Energy & Income. That’s why I try to address as many questions that subscribers send as possible. Now, I can’t get to every single email that… Read More
It’s one of the most highly sought metals on the planet. If I’m right, then demand could surge more than 800% in the next four years… And no, I’m not talking about gold, or any other precious metal for that matter. The metal I’m… Read More
In a recent article, I touched on several of the opportunities available to income investors in the energy industry. It just takes knowing where to look. You see, we recently discovered that more than half of the 21 best income stocks of the past decade come from the energy sector. Read More
A little more than a week ago, I told you about a striking discovery that caught us a little off guard. Of the 21 best-performing income stocks of the past decade, 12 of them — 57% — come from the energy sector. (You can visit this link… Read More
Amid all the gridlock in Washington, a little-known bill that could create jobs and be a crucial key to our energy future is showing signs that it could get passed any day now. Even better, it could lead to yet another green light for investors in a… Read More
One of the most successful high-yield energy investments in the world is a type of security few investors even know exists, let alone own. They aren’t stocks and they aren’t bonds, but they are the No. 1 performing… Read More
This select group of 21 stocks might be the holy grail of investments: each has delivered high yields AND sizeable capital gains. Conventional wisdom says you have to choose one or the other. Income investors usually think they have to forfeit higher returns in exchange for a… Read More
As of Oct. 27, gold spot prices were hovering around $1,747 per ounce. Platinum, on the other hand, was selling for about $1,636 an ounce. This means it takes just 0.93 ounces of gold to buy an ounce of platinum. Or,… Read More