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John Sileo

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John’s identity was stolen out of his business and used to commit a series of crimes, including $300,000 worth of embezzlement. While the thief operated behind the safety of John’s identity, John and his business were held legally and financially responsible for the felonies committed. Forced to defend his innocence, John spent two stressful years and $12,000 on a criminal lawyer to keep from going to jail. During that time, John became an expert in identity theft prevention and mitigation strategies. Read more…

John Bogle

John Bogle

Named by Fortune magazine as one of the investment industry’s four giants of the 20th century, John Bogle is a titan of the investment world and a hero to independent investors.

The founder and former chairman of The Vanguard Group–the world’s largest no-load mutual fund organization–John Bogle now shares with audiences his proven, common sense philosophies for investing. No matter what your investment experience, Bogle’s practical and unique insights can be used immediately as a springboard to success. Read more…

Roxanne Emmerich

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As President and CEO of the Emmerich Group, Inc. Roxanne Emmerich has consulted with and spoken to most of the financial institutions in the top one percent of performance, as well as hundreds of other leaders in almost every industry. She has also published countless articles in leading publications on such topics as leadership for results, employee engagement for bottom and top-line improvement, profit-rich growth strategies, and a multitude of other issues. A three-time Entrepreneur of the Year award winner, Roxanne served Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson as a key advisor on reinventing state government and serves as Editor-In-Chief of Extraordinary Banker® magazine. She is in demand for interviews by CNN, NPR, CBS, and other media outlets nationwide for her proven ability to help workplaces get unstuck and achieve radically improved results quickly. Read more…

Mark Zandi

Mark Zandi

A trusted adviser to policymakers and an influential source of economic analysis to business leaders, journalists and the public, Mark Zandi frequently testifies before Congress and has been consulted by the Obama administration as well as Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign. His clear and articulate explanations of complex economic and financial phenomena have made him a sought-after speaker at client briefings and conferences, a nonpartisan consultant to government officials, and a valued source of facts and analysis for major news media outlets. As chief economist and co-founder of Moody’s Economy.com, Zandi directs the firm’s research and consulting activities for businesses, government agencies, and other entities in the U.S. and around the globe. His recent research has focused on the determinants of mortgage foreclosure and personal bankruptcy, analyzed the economic impact of various tax and government spending policies, and assessed the appropriate policy response to bubbles in asset markets. He is the author of Financial Shock, a critically acclaimed exposé of the financial crisis. A respected economist who has the ear of policymakers around the world, Mark Zandi is an unequaled resource to those looking to understand the complexities behind an economy in flux. Read more…

Frank Cappiello

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Frank A. Cappiello is one of the country’s leading financial analysts. An expert on the national economy and a recognized authority on investments, Cappiello’s background in economics is extensive. For more than 12 years he was Chief Investment Officer for an insurance holding company, with overall responsibility of managing assets of $800 million. Prior to that, Cappiello was research director of a major stock brokerage firm, and subsequently, president of an investment counseling firm, McCullough, Andrews & Cappiello, Inc., providing asset management to individual and institutional investors. Cappiello is currently a Managing Director of Montgomery Brothers, Cappiello, LLC, an investment advisory firm with offices in Washington, DC and New York. He was a regular panelist on the award winning PBS television series Wall $treet Week With Louis Rukeyser, and has been a member of its Hall of Fame since 1991. Cappiello is a founder and past director of a small business commercial bank, The Bank of Maryland, which eventually became part of BB&T Corp,and is the author of four books, including Finding the Next Superstock. Read more…