Tim Melvin

Tim Melvin

Tim Melvin is a value investor, money manager and writer residing in Windermere, Fla. He has spent the last 27 years as in the financial services and investment industry as a broker, adviser and portfolio manager. He has also written and lectured extensively on the markets with his work appearing on RealMoney.Com, DailySpecualations.com and several other websites.

Recent Articles

3 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy

If you plan on retiring ... well, ever, you're going to need some help. Dividend growth stocks are one of the first things you should hunt down.

2 Cheap Energy Stocks Set to Beat the Market

Energy stocks have lagged the market lately, but macro trends and attractive valuations suggest we could see market-beating returns from these names.

These 2 Banks Are Overdue for Buyouts

Thrift conversions make for boring investments, but when done correctly, they can lead to huge profits via buyouts from larger banks.

3 Small Financial Stocks With Big Potential

If you're looking for undervalued stocks, ignore the big banks and insurance companies. Instead, focus on these smaller financial stocks.

Be Cautious – Avoid These 4 Stocks

There's still upside to be found in this market, but investors need to be cautious about where they put their money. That means avoiding stocks like these.

2 Sturdy European Stocks to Buy

Don't avoid investing amid political turmoil -- just filter your money toward financially sound companies that aren't easily shaken, such as these European stocks.

2 Safe, Cheap Stocks You Need to Buy Now

In looking for stocks to buy, I use Ben Graham's 'net-net' strategy and add net current asset value to the mix -- here are two stocks that are safe for the long haul and ready for upside.

Cheap Stocks to Buy From Around the World

Finding large-cap stocks trading below book value is a great way to set yourself up for long-term profits. Here are 3 cheap stocks from all over the world.

Big Trouble for Big Bank Stocks

Big banks can't cut staff forever -- eventually the revenues need to grow if bank stocks are going to grow from here.

Buy These REITs Before Other Companies Do

There are a lot of REITs out there, and a consolidation wave is almost guaranteed. These two stocks could be the first to be bought up.