
Jack Waymire
Jack Waymire worked in the financial services industry for 28 years before he left to found the Paladin Registry (www.PaladinRegistry.com) in 2004. This investor education website was based on the Principles in Jack’s first book: "Who’s Watching Your Money? The 17 Paladin Principles for Selecting a Financial Advisor." Jack is also the co-author of "5 Steps for Selecting the Best Financial Advisor (How the Internet has changed the game for investors and advisors)". Beginning in 2004, Paladin began vetting and documenting advisor credentials, ethics, business practices and services for investors. The Registry also has a free service that matches investors to advisors who meet Paladin’s minimum requirements for competence and trustworthiness.
How to Know if Your Financial Advisor is a Real Investment Expert
By: Jack Waymire
What does it mean if your current advisor is not a real investment expert? It means your advisor mislead you. What should you do the next...
Weighing In- Politicians Protect Wall Street Executives
By: Jack Waymire
It is a travesty of justice that Wall Street executives can rip-off consumers for billions of dollars each year with no accountability for the damage...
Rational Investors Overcome Fear In Turbulent Stock Market
By: Jack Waymire
The stock market (Dow Jones Industrial Average) produced positive returns for six straight years (2009 – 2014). 2015 was only slightly negative at -2.2% or...
Professional Athletes are Victims of Sudden Wealth
By: Jack Waymire
20 year-old athletes have a unique set of physical skills that set them apart from everyone else. If they put in the work, they will...
Paladin Registry: 5 Star Quality Rating
By: Jack Waymire
Your biggest financial risk is not the volatility of the stock market. It is bad financial advice when you invest in the stock market. Therefore,...
5 Retirement Risks That Bite
By: Jack Waymire
You are exposed to five potentially catastrophic financial risks, unless you are lucky enough to be in the top 15% of wage earners who have...
Should Financial Planners Implement Their Own Plans? – upd May 2015
By: Jack Waymire
One of the seamier sides of the financial services industry is reps and agents who use financial plans to help them sell investment and insurance...
5 Critical Differences between Financial Advisors and Robo Advisors – Infographic
By: Jack Waymire
Your assets are going to be invested in the global securities markets. The question is how do the assets get from where they are now...
Is Wealth Management Only for the Wealthy? – upd April 2015
By: Jack Waymire
Wealth management has become a set of buzzwords that financial advisors use when they sell investment and insurance products. It certainly sounds good. Consequently, you...
How Do You Determine the Quality of Financial Advisors?
By: Jack Waymire
Wall Street does not make it easy to determine the quality of financial advisors. They do not have track records so you cannot measure past...