Jack Otter
Barron's
New York, NY, United States
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How and Why We Published a 12-Year-Old Article by the Late Jack Bogle
A 12-year-old article written by the late Jack Bogle reminds us that simplicity can be revolutionary. And profitable. → Read More
The Pros and Cons of Robo Advisors
Low fees, low minimums and a systematic approach make robo advisors a worthy substitute for humans, at least when it comes to the investing side of the equation. → Read More
Financial Advisor Designations: What Those Letters Mean
Financial advisors come with an alphabet soup of designations. Here are some of the acronyms that matter most. → Read More
What Does a Financial Advisor Do?
How to find the best financial advisor and what they can do to help you. → Read More
Strategic Ways to Save Money and Build Your Wealth
Saving early and consistently is the most important step for building wealth over time. Here’s how to save more in the long run, from automating deposits to using money-saving apps. → Read More
The Best Way to Save Money? Set Goals.
Setting savings and financial goals vastly increases your odds of investing success. → Read More
Making It Easy To Find a Top Financial Advisor
Barron’s directory of financial advisors features a new, interactive map. → Read More
6 money tips and tricks that'll revive your savings account
The average savings account these days pays out a whopping 0.06% in interest a year. With these alternatives, you’ll bring those returns back to life. → Read More
Why Cigs, Booze, and Gambling Are Good—For Your Wallet
The best stocks to invest in may be ones that represent the worst things for your body. → Read More
3 Money Saving Tips for May
Get rich (or at least less poor) with these easy ways to save money from our finance expert. → Read More
Yes, Millennials, Please Invest in Your 401(k)
We generally only share links in this space when we see stories on other sites that we think will benefit our readers. But today marks a rare case where a competitor is offering advice that is so egregiously irresponsible it needs a rebuttal. James Altucher, in a short video on Business Insider, is telling young [...] → Read More
Fidelity’s Will Danoff: 7 Stocks He Likes Now
The Contrafund manager says to look for strong earnings growth, and he shares the advice he got from Buffett. → Read More
Three Tips to Become the Smartest (money) Guy in the Room
Expert personal finance advice from Jack Otter—free of charge! → Read More
Earn It!: The Right Way to Get a Raise
Even if you've earned a boost in pay, there's no guarantee your boss will give it to you. Here's how to make him feel like he has no choice. → Read More
Be the Smartest (Money) Guy on the Block
Expert personal finance advice from Jack Otter - free of charge! → Read More
Earn It: Five Rules for Smarter Investing
Real estate, gold, CDs, stocks: You probably think you know what type of long-term investing is the smartest move. You're probably also wrong. → Read More
Play Your (Credit) Cards Right
How to use your credit card to your financial advantage. → Read More
Your Job Interview Game Plan
Your foolproof guide to confidently hurdling that pesky first obstacle to any corporate job: the HR inquisition. → Read More
The Easiest Way to Save $5,000 A Year
The insidious growth of cash-sucking monthly agreements, from your phone company to Spotify and Netflix, could be robbing you blind. → Read More
Don't Get Bulldozed Playing the Wall Street Game
Sure, it's rigged. But you can play it to your advantage. → Read More