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John Persinos is managing editor of Personal Finance, Utility Forecaster, and Radical Wealth Alliance. He also writes the Mind Over Markets daily stock market recap.
John has decades of experience in the technology and political realms. He's spent decades following emerging business and technology developments. From his time at Inc. and Venture magazines, to sharing breaking market news to millions of readers across Kiplinger's, Street Authority, Investing Answers, and TheStreet.com, if it's impacted investors in the past 30 years, John was there analyzing the news and interpreting the meaning for his readers. John also has experience with the inner-workings of Capitol Hill, serving as a press secretary to U.S. Rep. Byron Dorgan.
John holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Boston University. He also completed the Davenport Fellowship in Business and Economics Reporting at the University of Missouri (Columbia).
Analyst Articles
New data show how consumer preferences for cannabis are evolving, as women embrace weed for "wellness" and CBD-infused products become retail staples. Read More
The federal government has given direct payments to individuals, aka “helicopter money,” to stimulate the pandemic-battered economy. Does the tactic work? Read More
The stock market rally continues to break records, but we’re starting to see the emergence of circus-like behavior that should put you on your guard. Read More
In correspondence with readers, our editorial director answers questions about asset bubbles, portfolio hedges, and options trading for accelerated income. Read More
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