Carla Pasternak is a leading income investing expert, serving as Director of Income Research for High-Yield Investing and Dividend Opportunities. Together, these newsletters put her expertise in the hands of more than 200,000 subscribers each month.
A highly successful income investment analyst, Carla has excelled in the industry for almost three decades. In addition to her work as a writer for several nationally recognized financial publishers, her previous experience includes a position as the Investment Relations Manager of Aberford Resources (now Talisman Energy), where she produced prize-winning annual reports and shareholder communications. It was this in-depth experience in the high-yield Canadian energy sector that began to attract Dr. Pasternak to income investing.
Later, Carla founded Canada Corporate Communications, which was responsible for writing, designing, and producing shareholder reports for companies in Canada. The company handled upwards of 50 clients per year at its peak, including many of the most popular Canadian trusts.
For over 20 years Dr. Pasternak also taught several courses in the Bissett School of Business at Mount Royal University in Calgary.
On the educational front, Carla holds an MBA from the University of Calgary and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. When not watching the market, she enjoys outdoors activities, including hiking, kayaking, and horseback riding.
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Analyst Articles
Right now is one of the best times to invest in some of the most hated companies in U.S. history. And while they may be “hated,” they’re also some of the most successful. Their roots trace back to the corporate raiders of the 1980s. Tycoons such as Carl Icahn, Victor… Read More
Around the StreetAuthority office, we like to call them “Retirement Savings Stocks.” That’s because they can hand you a second income to supplement what you are already earning. And by… Read More
Around the StreetAuthority office, we like to call them “Retirement Savings Stocks.”...
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Around the StreetAuthority office, we like to call them “Retirement Savings Stocks.” That’s because they can hand you a second income to supplement what you are already earning. And...
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Most people thought it might never happen, much less happen in five short years. The housing sector is back in the United States. After going through its darkest hour, people are buying houses again and investors are making money from dividends and capital gains. Read More
They’re the creme de la creme of the income universe. Each one has increased its dividend every year for at least two decades… some sport track records with more than 50 years of consecutive dividend increases. All told, these… Read More
They’re the creme de la creme of the income universe. Each one has increased its...
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They’re the creme de la creme of the income universe. Each one has increased its dividend every year for at least two decades… some sport track records with more than 50 years of...
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Looking for a bargain? No it’s not a bridge. It’s a carefully selected single-family home in Phoenix, or maybe even Atlanta, or another once hard-hit city in the United States. Not interested in the hassle of buying a foreclosed home, fixing it up, and… Read More
It’s one of the biggest questions facing income investors today: What does the “fiscal cliff” mean for dividend stocks? The term “fiscal cliff,” coined last year by Federal Reserve Chairmen Ben Bernanke,… Read More
Time is running out. Congress has 42 days to decide what they’re going to do about the “Bush Era” Tax cuts. If they don’t act by December 31st, income taxes will rise across the board. Long-term capital gains could also increase. If… Read More
December 31st, 2012… It’s a date that every income investor in America is surely aware of. On that day, the “Bush” era tax cuts are set to expire. If Congress doesn’t intervene, dividends will be taxed as… Read More
