Analyst · 11 Years at 24/7 Wall St.
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
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Investing
Main Street Capital Just Boosted Its Monthly Dividend. Is Its Premium Valuation Justified?
Main Street Capital just handed retirees another dividend raise and a supplemental check, but the stock carries a valuation premium that leaves almost no margin for error. Here is what that tradeoff…
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Investing
Altria vs. Philip Morris: Higher Yield or Faster Dividend Growth for Retirees?
Both tobacco giants beat earnings estimates, raised their dividends, and surged more than 30% this year, but they pull retirees in opposite directions when it comes to income now versus income later.
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Investing
A 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.