Tune Out the Noise - Rational Investment Strategies vs Meme Stocks
From boiler rooms to Reddit: Veteran advisor Norm Mindel warns how social media has become the new platform for dangerous stock hype, urging investors to choose rational strategies over meme stocks.
A co-founder of Forum Financial Management, Norm Mindel is a renowned financial advisor, attorney, CPA, CFP, author, and public speaker.
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