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

MARCH MADNESS: Walmart (WMT) vs. Nike (NKE)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

America's sports apparel king, Nike (NKE), boasts one game-changer that Walmart (WMT) simply doesn't have ... and likely never will have.

ULTA: Making Shareholders Look Beautiful and Happy Today

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

ULTA's earnings report has shares moving higher today as the company's future continues to look attractive. But aggressive expansion plans may convince investors to tread carefully.

Vera Bradley (VRA): A Handbag Maker With a Hole in the Bottom

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

An exceedingly disappointing earnings report has knocked Vera Bradley (VRA) down hard. It might rebound, but investors can wait on the sidelines to find out.

TSLA: Tesla Stock Is Sliding, But Don’t Sell

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla stock is slipping thanks to a couple negative headlines, but the pain in TSLA is being overblown. Here's why.

Kraft Foods Group (KRFT): How Safe Is That Dividend?

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Kraft's debt, weak revenue, and low earnings per share make KRFT shares and its 3.4% dividend a questionable investment.

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