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

The 3 Cheapest Stocks in the World

If you're only searching for value stocks in the U.S., you're doing it wrong. Here are the three cheapest stocks by book value in the entire world.

Buy These 2 Bank Stocks for Growth AND Value

It doesn't matter if your a growth investor or a value investor. These 2 bank stocks are buys either way.

2 High-Yield Plays in Private Equity

Investors in need of income should look at alternatives to traditional investments -- such as private equity-related stocks like KKR and KFN.

2 Unheralded Stars Among Tech Stocks

Value investors should mostly avoid the flashier, big-name tech stocks, and stick to the "grunt" tech stocks that make those flashy companies shine.

2 Boring Stocks You Should Get Excited About

These two stocks have low debt, decent valuations and noteworthy dividends -- easy buys for commonsense investing.

Smart Money Bets Big on Small Banks

Joseph Stilwell is a legend in bank investing -- here's what he did in the third quarter.

The Price is Right for These Smart Money Moves

Digging through fund managers' holdings is a great way to gather trading ideas. Here's what we can learn from value investor Michael Price.

9 Stocks Getting Dumped by Fund Managers

Fund managers' 13F forms are pouring in, and many of them seem to be doing a lot of selling. Here are 13 stocks the smart money is dumping.

3 Stocks Backed by 80 Years of Investing Know-How

It's time for 13F filings to start rolling in, but instead of following the headlines, investors should look for lesser-known firms with good track records.

2 Cheap Bank Stocks to Buy Now

Ignore the hype about Warren Buffett's 13F filing. Instead, pay attention to what successful, off-the radar managers are buying.