General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> December 5, 2011

Longer-term Investing Based On Empirical Evidence – Kenneth R. Smith – Empirical Wealth Management

Kenneth R. Smith, CFP, is the Chief Executive Officer of Empirical Wealth Management. He guides the firm's long-term strategy and leads its investment research team. Mr. Smith received a B.S. from the University of Arizona with a double major in finance and accounting. He also holds an M.S. in financial analysis. Mr. Smith is passionate about educating individuals on how to become smarter investors. He hosts an informative financial radio show titled "Empirical Investing Radio" on VoiceAmerica. Mr. Smith has volunteered as a teacher for Junior Achievement, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating young people on how to succeed in a global economy. He also is writing a book on personal finance, "The Empirical Approach to Building Wealth," intended to help individual investors with intelligent investment and financial planning decisions. Profile
TWST: Would you introduce us to Empirical Wealth Management? Please tell us about its current operations.

Mr. Smith: Empirical Wealth Management is an independent wealth management firm. Our mission