What was your first job as a journalist?
At my high school newspaper.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Its adding a personal spin to every news article. Everyone has an opinion now.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
John Grisham
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means bringing a story or an investigation from idea to life.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
As part of my role I mainly use CleaRank's Broker Analyzer tools, candlestick pattern scanner and our Forensic Broker Fee auditor.
What's your favorite social network?
My favorite social network is X.
Who do you wish followed you?
Elon Musk
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes, I was the chief editor at my high school newspaper.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My most proud stories are exposing unethical brokers and saving people millions of dollars from financial scams.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
You should always strive for clarity in a market clouded by misinformation.
What's your favorite drink?
Martini shaken not stirred.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Playing golf or going for a run on the beach.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Zerohedge
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
The most common misperception is that brokers transparently share fees, and execution information.
