Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at MocoSportsFan.com.

Recent Articles

Ford’s Fusion Takes to The Road Against Midsize Competition

Ford unveiled its new Ford Fusion model and is hoping that sales will push it past Toyota's Camry as the best-selling midsize car on the road.

Sit Down and Eat: It’s National Cheeseburger Day!

It's National Cheeseburger Day: A time to celebrate a great American way to eat beef ... and possibly sniff out an investment or two.

Retirement Lessons to Learn From Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme

The Bernie Madoff scandal provides some tips for investors about avoiding a catastrophic end to your hard-earned retirement money.

Apple Swells, Market Sells — Monday’s IP Market Recap

Markets retreated from last week's run-up amid a low-volume Rosh Hashanah trading day, though Apple's gains helped buffer the Nasdaq.

8 Companies Increasing Dividends

Big Tobacco and a cruise line operator lead this week's list of dividend-increasing payout performers.