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

Forget Predictions — Stick to What You Know

Everyone seems to have an opinion about what the market's going to do today, tomorrow, this quarter -- you're better off tuning them out and doing some homework.

2 Small Bank Stocks Offering Big Buyout Opportunity – ESSA SMPL

Small bank stocks face regulatory headwinds and big financials get all the attention... but this makes buyouts more likely in the regionals space, and SMPL and ESSA are two great candidates.

2 Perfect Stocks — Yes, You Read That Right

My definition of a perfect stock gives patient investors lots of opportunity for big upside.

A Test of Strength — The ABCs of F-Scores

Piotroski's favorite tool helps us identify healthy stocks -- let's look at the broad universe of equities and take the temperature of the broad economy.

9 Stocks Trading on the Cheap Right Now

These nine stocks are all trading under book value; however, only a few of them deserve a spot in your portfolio.