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Roger Michalski is the vice president/group publisher of Eagle Financial Publications - which he started in 2003. His experience in publishing spans more than 30 years and includes time working at the prestigious Smithsonian Institution in its catalog division. Mr. Michalski has been an invited speaker and presenter at many conferences including The MoneyShow, FreedomFest, and Specialized Information Publishers Association. Eagle is the publishing company for investment newsletters and other products written by Mark Skousen, George Gilder, Bryan Perry, Jim Woods, Bob Carlson, Jon Johnson, David Phillips, Hugh Grossman and Ahren Stephens. Eagle also has several websites including www.StockInvestor.com, www.SeniorResource.com, and www.DividendInvestor.com.

George Gilder is a high-tech venture capitalist and the author of more than 20 books. He has spoken at the MoneyShow since 1981. Mr. Gilder accurately tipped off President Reagan to the rise of the microchip. He also predicted the iPhone 13 years before its release and forecast the rise of Netflix—more than a decade before it existed. Forbes calls Mr. Gilder a technology "prophet." He now leads his research team to publish several products with Eagle Financial Publications, including Gilder's Technology Report, Gilder's Technology Report PRO, Moonshots, and Private Reserve.

Mark Skousen is a financial economist, university professor, and author of over 25 books. Dr. Skousen was recently listed as one of the top 20 living economists in the world and is known as "America's Economist." In 2018, Steve Forbes presented him with the Triple Crown in Economics for his work in theory, history, and education. Dr. Skousen is a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University in California, where he received the "My Favorite Professor Award" in 2019. He has worked for the government (CIA), non-profits (president of FEE), and runs FreedomFest, "the world's largest gathering of free minds," every July. He has also taught economics and finance at Columbia Business School and Columbia University. Since 1980, Dr. Skousen has been editor-in-chief of Forecasts & Strategies, a popular award-winning investment newsletter (www.markskousen.com). His other products include Five Star Trader, Fast Money Alert, Home Run Trader and TNT Trader. Dr. Skousen's bestsellers includeThe Making of Modern Economics, Investing in One Lesson, and The Maxims of Wall Street. Based on Dr. Skousen's work,The Structure of Production (NYU Press, 1990), the federal government began publishing in Spring 2014 a broader, more accurate measure of the economy, Gross Output (GO), every quarter along with GDP.

Jim Woods is a 20-plus-year veteran of the markets with varied experience as a broker, hedge fund trader, financial writer, author and newsletter editor. He is the editor and investment director of Intelligence Report, Successful Investing, Bullseye Stock Trader, High Velocity Options, and The Deep Woods e-Letter (Mr. Woods also co-directs the Fast Money Alert trading service, alongside Dr. Mark Skousen.) The independent firm TipRanks has rated Mr. Woods the #1 financial blogger in the world (out of more than 6,000 competing analysts), and has been ranked inside the Top 12 globally for more than a decade. His books include co-authoring, Billion Dollar Green: Profit from the Eco Revolution, and The Wealth Shield: How to Invest and Protect Your Money from Another Stock Market Crash, Financial Crisis or Global Economic Collapse. Mr. Woods formerly worked with Investor's Business Daily founder William J. O'Neil, helping to author training courses in the CANSLIM stock-picking methodology. He is known in professional and personal circles as "The Renaissance Man," because his expertise includes such varied fields as composing and performing music, western horsemanship, combat marksmanship, martial arts, auto racing, and bodybuilding. Mr. Woods holds a BA in philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is a former U.S. Army paratrooper. A self-described "radical for capitalism," he celebrates the virtue of making money from his Southern California horse ranch.

For over a decade, Bryan Perry has brought his expertise on high-yielding investments to his Cash Machine subscribers. Before launching the Cash Machine advisory service, Bryan spent more than 20 years working as a financial adviser for major Wall Street firms, including Bear Stearns, Paine Webber and Lehman Brothers. Bryan co-hosted weekly financial news shows on the Bloomberg affiliate radio network from 1997 to 1999, and he's frequently quoted by Forbes, Business Week and CBS' MarketWatch. He often participates as a guest speaker on numerous investment forums and regional money shows around the nation. With over three decades of experience inside Wall Street, Bryan has proved himself to be an asset to subscribers who are looking to receive a juicy check in the mail each month, quarter, or year. Bryan's experience has given him a unique approach to high-yield investing: He combines his insights into dividend-paying investments with in-depth fundamental research in order to pick stocks with high dividend yields and potential capital appreciation. With his reputation for taking complex investment strategies and breaking them down to easy-to-understand advice for investors, Bryan also has several other services. His other services range from products that generate a juicy income flow to quick capital gains by using a variety of other strategies in his Premium Income PRO, Quick Income Trader, Breakout Profits Alert, Micro-Cap Stock Trader and Hi-Tech Trader services.

David Phillips is the CEO and founder of Estate Planning Specialists, LLC. For 40 years, his company has helped thousands of Americans disinherit the IRS by properly planning their estates. Mr. Phillips and his company have been recommended by Dr. Mark Skousen, Dr. David Eifrig, Terry Savage, Robert Carlson, John Mauldin, and Tony Sagami. Mr. Phillips is one of the editors of Eagle's Generational Wealth Strategies newsletter. He is the author of the bestselling books Estate Planning Made Easy, The Ten Most Common Estate Planning Mistakes, The Family Bank Strategy, Answers to Today's Long-Term-Care Crisis, and The Bombshell Battle Plan. He has been a frequent guest on Fox News, The Financial Advisors, Bloomberg, and CNBC.

Keith Schneider is the co-founder and CEO of MarketGauge.com and MarketGuage Asset Management Co. He produces their weekly editorial with market analysis called Market Outlook. As a former floor-trader, Mr. Schneider was a member of all the NY Commodities Exchanges and traded as an independent floor trader managing his own account. He was a pioneer in early computerized trading as the founder MarketVision Inc. which developed one of the world's first computerized trading platforms providing high end graphical analysis to institutional traders.

Michele "Mish" Schneider is the director of trading and education research for MarketGauge.com. With a passion for education but a desire for bigger pastures, she sought out her own financial education by joining the floor of the New York Commodities Exchange. Ms. Schneider spent 13 years on the floor as one of the only women traders. Currently, she has garnered tremendous attention due to her frequent media appearances as an expert analyst on popular networks such as Fox News, Bloomberg, CNBC Asia, Yahoo Finance, and many more. Additionally, Ms. Schneider publishes trading educational articles and videos and has an award-winning book, Plant Your Money Tree: A Guide to Growing Your Wealth.