Jack Hough writes the Stock Screen column for SmartMoney.com and SmartMoney Magazine, as well as By the Numbers, a look at statistical quirks inside and beyond the investing world, for SmartMoney.com.
He's author of Your Next Great Stock, a guide to stock-screening, and he has appeared on CNBC, Fox Business, PBS, CBS and other television networks.
Before writing, Jack spent eight years on Wall Street advising high net worth investors.
He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from NYU.

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