Richard Young

Richard Young

Richard (Dick) Young is the editor of Intelligence Report, a conservative investment advisory service with a simple focus: diversification and patience built on a foundation of value and compound interest.

In 1989, Dick founded Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd., an investment advisory firm. He is currently the head of global investment strategy for the firm, which Barron’s ranked as one of the top independent advisors in the nation for 2012 & 2013.

Dick Young began his career in 1964 with Clayton Securities in Boston after earning a B.S. in investments from Babson College.

Recent Articles

8 Timely Buys for the Rest of the Year

From railroad company Norfolk Southern to consumer staple Colgate, these eight stocks are starting to gain traction and should finish the year strong.

The One Gold Investment to Make Now

There are many ways for investors to buy gold. Here are few investments you never want to make -- and one that you should.

An ETF to Profit From the Natural Gas Comeback

Natural gas is trading at all-time lows compared to oil and coal, and emerging market demand is growing.

What You Don’t Know About Dividend Stocks

Dividend stocks will become even more important in upcoming years as interest rates rise and inflation takes hold.

3 Blue Chip Stocks Still Worth Buying

These blue chip stocks should pay off big in the new year.

5 Top Dividend Stocks for December

If you're looking for high yield dividend stocks to protect your portfolio, check out our top dividend stocks for December.

5 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

These top dividend stocks have high yields and can help cushion your portfolio from a bumpy economy.

A New Way to Play MLPs

This new ETF tracks some of the biggest master limited partnerships traded in the U.S. Here's what you need to know.

3 Ways to Invest in the Next Gold Rush

Gold prices are back on the rise, and gold stocks, ETFs funds and other investments are again making headlines. And with good reason – the bottom line is that we are in for some rampant inflation in the years ahead. Gold is one of the very few ways to ensure your nest egg won’t erode away.

7 Canada Investments for 2011

Here's how to cash in on our neighbor to the north.