Meet the Experts
Nathan Slaughter
Nathan Slaughter has developed a long and successful track record over the years by finding profitable investments no matter where they hide.
Nathan’s previous experience includes a long tenure at AXA/Equitable Advisors. He also honed his research skills at Morgan Keegan, where he performed asset allocation, retirement planning, and consultative portfolio management services. Several years ago Nathan switched gears and decided to devote his time exclusively to financial analysis and writing. He has since published hundreds of articles for a variety of prominent online and print publications.
Nathan’s educational background includes NASD Series 6, 7, 63, & 65 certifications, as well as a degree in Finance/Investment Management.
Carla Pasternak
Carla Pasternak is an income investing expert who draws on a variety of financial backgrounds to make profitable calls for her readers. Carla has been employed in the investment industry for more than two decades. In addition to her work as a writer for several other nationally recognized financial publishers, her previous experience includes a position as President of a well-respected investor relations firm. She has also been writing shareholder reports for public companies (annual reports, speeches, corporate profiles, slide shows, etc.) since 1980.
A highly successful investment analyst, Carla specializes in high-yield, income-paying stocks. In that pursuit, she’s always mindful to select companies that not only pay rich dividends, but that also have the potential to deliver strong long-term capital gains.
Carla is the editor of High-Yield Investing. Carla is also the editor of her free newsletter, Dividend Opportunities.
Amy Calistri
Amy holds a master’s degree from the L.B.J. School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, specializing in international economic and industrial policy. She also has an undergraduate engineering degree from Columbia University. Prior to joining the company, Amy was a senior researcher with Applied Economics Consulting Group, providing economic and financial analysis in support of commercial litigation.
In addition to holding a Series 3 certification, Amy has authored and instructed investment education materials used by a number of the major investment houses. She is also a recognized authority on the changing international regulatory policies affecting the casino/gambling sector. Amy is published in the areas of economics, statistics, and her other risk vs. return hobby — poker.
Amy Calistri is the editor of StreetAuthority’s Stock of the Month and The Daily Paycheck.
Andy Obermueller
Andy Obermueller is an expert on leveraging government action for investment gains. He spent ten years as a financial journalist, working for some of the nation’s largest newspapers. At the business desk of The Star-Ledger, his market acumen helped guide the financial news read by more than a million people each day. After watching business from the outside for ten years, Obermueller got an inside look as a commercial lender with Wells Fargo’s Business Banking Group, where he worked prior to joining StreetAuthority.
Andy is a research fanatic who spends dozens of hours each week poring over government data and corporate finances. He then takes his most profitable ideas and presents them each month in his premium newsletter — Government-Driven Investing. It’s the ONLY publication in the country focused exclusively on helping individual investors profit from the trillions of dollars in government spending each year. In addition to research, Andy hasn’t forgotten the shoe-leather reporting he learned in the newspaper business. He remains a thorough interviewer who’s ready to talk with any source, from the guys on the factory floor right up to the CEO.
Andy is the Chief Investment Strategist for Game-Changing Stocks.
Paul TracyPaul Tracy founded StreetAuthority.com and became the firm’s Chief Investment Strategist in 2001. Prior to that he spent several years as Managing Editor at a multi-million dollar financial publishing firm with over 150,000 subscribers. In addition to his role as managing editor and lead financial writer, he was also responsible for equity research and managing a team of seasoned professional financial writers, researchers and market commentators.
Paul’s previous experience includes a position at Robert W. Baird & Co.’s full-service brokerage operations as well as economic research work on a Money and Banking project funded by the National Bureau of Economic Research. He has also spent time doing outside consulting and research for the University of Virginia, has appeared as a guest expert on several prominent financial radio shows, and has been a featured speaker at various investment conferences across the United States. Paul graduated with a B.S. in Finance and Management from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia.
Paul is the co-editor of StreetAuthority Market Advisor and High-Yield International.
