Jamie Dlugosch

Jamie Dlugosch

Jamie Dlugosch has over 20 years of experience in financial markets including investment banking, equity analysis and research and money management.

Previously, he was the publisher of Al Frank’s Prudent Speculator and CEO of Al Frank Investment Management Inc. He is the founder and editor of The Rational Investor.

Jamie earned his Master’s in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina. He currently lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Sarah, and their two daughters, Julia and Ellie.

Recent Articles

Don’t Play “Risk” With Your Retirement

As the financial system crumbles, the impact on the individual investor and their stock dividends is unclear. With major Wall Street firms collapsing, insurance companies failing, and banks struggling to survive, billions of dollars in stock valuation has disappeared. Will your retirement account do the same?

The High-Dividend Stock: Kraft Foods, Inc.

News out this morning that Kraft Foods, Inc. (KFT) has been chosen to replace American International Group (AIG) as a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average sent its shares higher.  Investors rushed to get into the stock ahead of its formal inclusion in the widely followed benchmark on September 22.

Stock Trading Strategies: Time to Play Deal or No Deal?

Deal? No wait, no deal. Wait, deal. The on-again-off-again negotiations to save American International Group, Inc. (AIG) were finally completed this week with the Federal Reserve stepping in to save the mammoth insurance company.

Airline Stocks: Cleared for Take-Off

Once upon a time, the airline industry was just about the most hated sector on Wall Street. Not only had investors run out of patience, but their customers had as well. Now it seems that the tide is turning -- airline stocks have become some of the best performers since mid-July. 

Will Goldman Sachs Be Next?

Do we dare say it?  It has become a sport this week to predict the shoe that will drop next. Why not join the fray with a bold prediction that Goldman Sachs (GS) may be the next target for calamity? It's hard to believe it has come to this and yet that is where we sit today. Even worse, we all should have seen it coming.