Matt Thalman

InvestorPlace Contributor

Matt received his Undergraduate Degree from West Virginia University and his MBA from the University of Phoenix. After living on the West Coast for a number of years, Matt moved back east and now lives in Northern Virginia. Matt has been writing since 2011, but his love for the markets began after learning about the power of compound interest while studying business in college. Matt mainly focuses on consumer-facing stocks and general investing topics, but will cover other areas of the markets if he believes there is something important investors need to know.

Follow him on Twitter at @mthalman5513 to get his most up-to-date articles and opinions about the market.

Recent Articles

3 Reasons SODA Stock Has Lost All Its Pop

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Selling a niche product in a dying market is never a good idea, something Soda shareholders are now just realizing.

Lumber Liquidators: Avoid Leaderless LL Stock at All Costs

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

The 60 Minutes avalanche has now claimed Lumber Liquidators CEO Robert Lynch. Don't even contemplate buying LL stock right now.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Getting Clubbed by Golf Galaxy (DKS)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

With fewer American's playing golf, Dick's Sporting Goods is seeing declining sales from its Golf Galaxy unit, trend doesn't show any signs of changing meaning investors should dump DKS stock now.

Take Profits in Ascena Retail Group Now (ASNA, ANN)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ann Inc. is being purchased by Ascena Retail Group for more than $2.2 billion. ANN shareholders getting a great deal, but ASNA investors don't appear to be.

SYMC Stock – Don’t Put Yourself at Risk With Symantec

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Although Symantec is in the security business, investors shouldn't feel safe owning SYMC stock.

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