Contributors
Richard C. Young, Chairman
Richard C. Young is the editor of Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report, and a contributing editor of Youngresearch.com and Richardcyoung.com. Dick grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and graduated from Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with a B.S. in investments. Dick began his investment career in 1964 with Clayton Securities in Boston, and founded Young Research & Publishing, Inc. in 1978 to publish Young’s World Money Forecast. In 1989, Dick founded Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd. (Newport & Naples) to manage portfolios for substantial investors. Dick is a life-long jazz, rhythm & blues, and Harley-Davidson devotee.
Edward J. Smith – Editor in Chief
E.J. Smith, is Managing Director at Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd., and Editor in Chief of Youngresearch.com and Richardcyoung.com. E.J. graduated from Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with a B.S. in finance and investments. In 1995 E.J. began his investment career at Fidelity Institutional Retirement Services Company in Boston. In 1998 he joined Dick Young’s family investment company where he currently works with wealthy and successful investors.
Jeremy Jones, Director of Research
Jeremy Jones is the editor of Young Research’s Global Investment Strategy, a contributing editor of youngresearch.com, and the Chief Investment officer at Richard C. Young & Co., Ltd. Jeremy is a CFA charterholder.




