Chris Lange.
Chris Lange is a financial and geopolitical writer with more than a decade of experience covering a myriad of topics. He has published thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St., with past coverage focused heavily on stocks, IPOs, healthcare, defense, global affairs, and technology.
His work has been quoted, or referenced by a number of outlets including Business Insider, USA Today, Yahoo Finance, MSN, The Motley Fool, and many other publications. A graduate of Southwestern University, he studied business with a focus on investments and has previous experience in banking and startups.
When not reading or writing the news, he is following his passion for Lacrosse, playing chess, or building solar projects with his dad.
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Background
| BA Business | 2011 |
| BBVA · Associate | 2013-2014 |
| TBLA · Director of Operations | 2012-2013 |
Essential Reading
How I Think About Money
- 01 Asset owners will always outpace wage earners, so invest wisely.
- 02 Compound interest is the most powerful force in the world.
Recent Work
14,294 articlesA 4% Dividend Isn’t Always Worth More Than a 3% Tax-Free Bond Yield
A higher dividend yield sounds like a win, but taxes, Medicare surcharges, and bond mechanics can quietly flip the math against you before you collect your first payment.
Roth IRA vs. Taxable Account: How Much of $11,400 in Dividends Would You Keep?
Six high-yield stocks, one portfolio, and two very different tax bills waiting at the end of each year. Where you hold these positions matters far more than most investors realize before they…
$100,000 in HP and Paychex Could Pay Over $4,000 a Year in Dividends
Selling shares during a market downturn locks in losses permanently, but two overlooked dividend stocks offer a way to fund retirement expenses without ever touching your principal.