Has been a financial planner since 1981 (39 years), a CFP practitioner since 1985 (35 years) and a national public speaker and educator since 1983 (37 years). He is a prolific author and has written many books including the best-seller Stock Investing For Dummies. Paul is a frequent interviewee, source or contributor on current economic and financial markets issues in media outlets such as Marketwatch, Investopedia, OANN, CNBC and other media venues.

Prosperity Network, CEO
Mar 1981 – Present (39 years)
38 years of experience in client-facing personal financial planning.
CFP © practitioner from 1985 to present (35 years).

Wiley & Sons, Inc. - Author
January 2001 – Present
2001- Author, The Unofficial Guide to Picking Stocks
2002-2020 Author, Stock Investing For Dummies (6 editions)
2008- Precious Metals Investing For Dummies
2013- Micro-Entrepreneurship For Dummies
2015- High-Level Investing For Dummies
2019- Affiliate Marketing For Dummies (co-author)
2020- Investing in Gold & Silver For Dummies

National Speaker
June 1983 – Present (37 years)
Conducted over 2,500 national public seminars and workshops covering investing, stocks, options, financial planning, retirement planning, economics, taxes and business start-up.