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Roger Baird \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nRoger Baird works as the News Editor or Learnbonds. He has worked as a financial journalist for 20 years and has a wealth of experience reporting on companies, capital markets and the UK economy.<\/p>\n
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Galina Mikova \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nGalina is a Hubspot-certified Technical Writer with over 10 years of experience in working with Fortune 500, private investment, banking, FOREX and niche tech companies as well as crypto and blockchain startups. She has a solid background in FinTech and blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Alejandro Arrieche \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nAlejandro is a financial writer with 7 years of experience in financial management and financial analysis. He writes technical content about economics, finance, investments, and real estate and has also assisted financial businesses in building their digital marketing strategy. His favorite topics are value investing and financial analysis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Justinas Baltrusaitis \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nJustin is an editor, writer, and a downhill fan. He spent many years writing about finances, blockchain, and crypto-related news. He strives to serve the untold stories for the readers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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<\/strong><\/p>\nJastra is an editor, writer, and PR specialist with years of experience in the news, research, and report writing. Over the years, she has worked in different fields of journalism and public relations, including politics, economy, and financial markets.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>Kane Pepi \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Kane<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nKane holds an MSc in finance and is currently studying for a research doctorate in Financial Crime and Money Laundering. He has written for a number of respected online publications, such as Blocknomi and The Motley Fool. He currently writes on a wide range of topics for Inside Bitcoins, including cryptocurrencies, stocks and bond funds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Michael Graw \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nMichael Graw is a freelance journalist based in Bellingham, Washington. He covers finance, trading, and technology. His work has been published on numerous high-profile websites that cover the intersection of markets, global news, and emerging tech.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Quentin Becheau \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nQuentin holds a Masters\u2019 in Management and has several years of experience in consulting, startups and financial services. As a writer, Quentin has written many articles on LearnBonds since joining in 2020, specializing in investing, startups & equities in the technology, cleantech and consumer discretionary sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Harry Atkins \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Harry<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nHarry possesses more than a decade\u2019s worth of experience writing, editing and managing high-profile content for blue-chip companies. He has also worked for high street and investment banks, insurance companies and trading platforms. For Inside Bitcoins, Harry mainly produces informative, up-to-date content on the stock market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Tom Chen<\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nTom is an experienced financial analyst and a former derivatives day trader specialising in futures, commodities, forex and cryptocurrency. He has a B.A. in Economics and Management and his work has been published on a range of publications, including Yahoo Finance, FXEmpire and NASDAQ.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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<\/a>Edith Muthoni \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Edith<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nEdith has a wealth of experience in the financial space, working as a writer, trader and personal finance coach. Her expertise covers everything from commodities and indices to forex and crypto. Edith holds a Masters degree in economics and specializes in providing investment and strategy advice focused on the fintech investment niche.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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\nOther writers\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\nLawrence Meyers<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact Lawrence Via Email<\/a>
\nLawrence Meyers\u00a0is regarded as one of the nation\u2019s experts on alternative consumer finance. He consults for hedge funds and private equity via his Council Member status at Gerson Lehman Group, and as a member of Coleman Research Group\u2019s Executive Forum. He also consults for Credit Access Businesses and Credit Services Organizations in Texas. His Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor have appeared in over two dozen major newspapers. He also brokers financing, strategic investments, and distressed asset purchases between private equity firms and businesses of all stripes.<\/p>\nJohn Mason<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact John Via Email<\/a>
\nJohn Mason has been the President and CEO of two publicly traded financial institutions and an Executive Vice President and CFO of a third. He has also spent time as an economist in the Federal Reserve System and worked for a cabinet secretary in Washington, D. C. In addition John taught in the Finance Department at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for ten years. He now currently has a column on the blog Seeking Alpha and is ranked number 3 in terms of readers on the economy. From this column, two books have been published this past year from earlier blog posts. John is active in the shadow banking world, the venture capital space, and in angel investing. Other than that John works with start ups and early stage organizations, for profit and not-for-profit.<\/p>\nAdam Alosi<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact Adam Via Email
\n<\/a>Adam Aloisi has over two decades of experience investing in equities, bonds, and real estate. He has worked as an analyst\/journalist with SageOnline Inc., Multex.com, and Reuters and has been a contributor to SeekingAlpha for better than two years. He resides in Pennsylvania with his wife and two children. In his free time you may find him discussing politics, playing golf, browsing antique shops, or traveling.<\/p>\nThomas Byrne \u2013\u00a0<\/b>Contact Thomas Via Email
\n<\/a>Thomas Byrne brings 26 years of financial services experience to\u00a0Wealth Strategies & Management LLC<\/a>. He spent the last 23 years as Director of Taxable Fixed Income for Citigroup, Inc. and predecessor firms in New York, NY. During the course of his long fixed income career, Mr. Byrne was responsible for trading preferred stock, corporate bonds, mortgage backed securities, government debt, international debt and convertible bonds. Mr. Byrne was also responsible for marketing, sales, strategy and market commentary within the taxable fixed income markets.<\/p>\n
Roger Baird works as the News Editor or Learnbonds. He has worked as a financial journalist for 20 years and has a wealth of experience reporting on companies, capital markets and the UK economy.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Galina is a Hubspot-certified Technical Writer with over 10 years of experience in working with Fortune 500, private investment, banking, FOREX and niche tech companies as well as crypto and blockchain startups. She has a solid background in FinTech and blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Alejandro is a financial writer with 7 years of experience in financial management and financial analysis. He writes technical content about economics, finance, investments, and real estate and has also assisted financial businesses in building their digital marketing strategy. His favorite topics are value investing and financial analysis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Justin is an editor, writer, and a downhill fan. He spent many years writing about finances, blockchain, and crypto-related news. He strives to serve the untold stories for the readers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Jastra Ilic \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a> Jastra is an editor, writer, and PR specialist with years of experience in the news, research, and report writing. Over the years, she has worked in different fields of journalism and public relations, including politics, economy, and financial markets.<\/p>\n Kane holds an MSc in finance and is currently studying for a research doctorate in Financial Crime and Money Laundering. He has written for a number of respected online publications, such as Blocknomi and The Motley Fool. He currently writes on a wide range of topics for Inside Bitcoins, including cryptocurrencies, stocks and bond funds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Michael Graw is a freelance journalist based in Bellingham, Washington. He covers finance, trading, and technology. His work has been published on numerous high-profile websites that cover the intersection of markets, global news, and emerging tech.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Quentin holds a Masters\u2019 in Management and has several years of experience in consulting, startups and financial services. As a writer, Quentin has written many articles on LearnBonds since joining in 2020, specializing in investing, startups & equities in the technology, cleantech and consumer discretionary sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Harry possesses more than a decade\u2019s worth of experience writing, editing and managing high-profile content for blue-chip companies. He has also worked for high street and investment banks, insurance companies and trading platforms. For Inside Bitcoins, Harry mainly produces informative, up-to-date content on the stock market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Tom is an experienced financial analyst and a former derivatives day trader specialising in futures, commodities, forex and cryptocurrency. He has a B.A. in Economics and Management and his work has been published on a range of publications, including Yahoo Finance, FXEmpire and NASDAQ.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Edith has a wealth of experience in the financial space, working as a writer, trader and personal finance coach. Her expertise covers everything from commodities and indices to forex and crypto. Edith holds a Masters degree in economics and specializes in providing investment and strategy advice focused on the fintech investment niche.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Lawrence Meyers<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact Lawrence Via Email<\/a> John Mason<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact John Via Email<\/a> Adam Alosi<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Contact Adam Via Email Thomas Byrne \u2013\u00a0<\/b>Contact Thomas Via EmailRoger Baird \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nGalina Mikova \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nAlejandro Arrieche \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nJustinas Baltrusaitis \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
Analysis, guides and reviews<\/strong><\/h3>\n
<\/a>Kane Pepi \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Kane<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n Michael Graw \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nQuentin Becheau \u2013 <\/strong>Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nHarry Atkins \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Harry<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nTom Chen<\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>Edith Muthoni \u2013 <\/strong>Contact Edith<\/a>, Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\nOther writers\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nLawrence Meyers\u00a0is regarded as one of the nation\u2019s experts on alternative consumer finance. He consults for hedge funds and private equity via his Council Member status at Gerson Lehman Group, and as a member of Coleman Research Group\u2019s Executive Forum. He also consults for Credit Access Businesses and Credit Services Organizations in Texas. His Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor have appeared in over two dozen major newspapers. He also brokers financing, strategic investments, and distressed asset purchases between private equity firms and businesses of all stripes.<\/p>\n
\nJohn Mason has been the President and CEO of two publicly traded financial institutions and an Executive Vice President and CFO of a third. He has also spent time as an economist in the Federal Reserve System and worked for a cabinet secretary in Washington, D. C. In addition John taught in the Finance Department at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for ten years. He now currently has a column on the blog Seeking Alpha and is ranked number 3 in terms of readers on the economy. From this column, two books have been published this past year from earlier blog posts. John is active in the shadow banking world, the venture capital space, and in angel investing. Other than that John works with start ups and early stage organizations, for profit and not-for-profit.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Adam Aloisi has over two decades of experience investing in equities, bonds, and real estate. He has worked as an analyst\/journalist with SageOnline Inc., Multex.com, and Reuters and has been a contributor to SeekingAlpha for better than two years. He resides in Pennsylvania with his wife and two children. In his free time you may find him discussing politics, playing golf, browsing antique shops, or traveling.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Thomas Byrne brings 26 years of financial services experience to\u00a0Wealth Strategies & Management LLC<\/a>. He spent the last 23 years as Director of Taxable Fixed Income for Citigroup, Inc. and predecessor firms in New York, NY. During the course of his long fixed income career, Mr. Byrne was responsible for trading preferred stock, corporate bonds, mortgage backed securities, government debt, international debt and convertible bonds. Mr. Byrne was also responsible for marketing, sales, strategy and market commentary within the taxable fixed income markets.<\/p>\n