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

Buy JCP Stock as JCPenney Finally Turns the Corner

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

After being crushed by the market over the last few years, shares of JCP stock are looking more attractive as Wall Street jumps back on board.

All-Day Breakfast Will Not Drive McDonald’s Stock Up (MCD)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

McDonald's stock has been beaten up over the last few years, but despite managements optimistic views on the all-day breakfast offering, investors shouldn't rush to buy MCD.

Walmart Stock: Is WMT a Better Buy Than Target? (TGT)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Due to share performance over the last ten years, some investors have written off both Target and Walmart stock, while others may see this as an opportunity. If you are in the latter camp, the question is which of the big box retailers should you buy, WMT or TGT?

Top 3 Reasons to Buy Alibaba (BABA) Stock Today

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Increasing user count, a growing middle-class in China and several different product offerings all make Alibaba (BABA) stock a buy today.

3 Best Stocks for Tapping the Power of the Baby Boomers

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

As Baby Boomers continue to age, investors looking to make real money from this trend know healthcare is were to find the best stocks.

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