Marc Bastow

Marc Bastow

InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Marc Bastow is Assistant Editor at InvestorPlace.com. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut and a Masters in Finance from American University. Bastow worked in corporate banking and finance, and he most recently was Senior Editor at .

Recent Articles

One Smashing Success Doesn’t Change the Rules of Retirement

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Once in a blue moon, you might actually find that once-in-a-lifetime investment, but the road is littered with nest eggs of people who went all-in on that hope.

Tech Keeps the Rally Alive — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Stocks gained ground broadly across all indices thanks to optimism about a fiscal cliff solution and a rally in tech stocks.

Dump Your Losers for a Winning Cause

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Gifting losing stock positions in long-held stocks is a great way for retirement investors to clean house for long-term planning -- and help during the holidays

Apple, Citi Move Heaven and Earth — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Citigroup leads the Dow higher on a massive layoff announcement, while AAPL drags down the Nasdaq on a downbeat mobile report.

The Case for Muni Bonds: Safety and Yield

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor

Compared to corporate bonds, muni bond defaults are extremely rare, and the payouts are robust. It's tough to beat that combination.

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