"I entered the industry in a way that many people do - the wrong way. During the early 2000s, I worked with a team of proprietary traders who ran short-term stock screens. Eventually, I took on the trader role myself. I was initially successful, but then the financial crisis hit, and I found myself exhausted, humbled, and miserable. Over the next few years, I made fits and starts to find my footing. Eventually, I began running a tactical strategy for a wealth management firm based in Portland...| www.ritholtzwealth.com
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