Christopher Whalen: A Wall Street Insider Shares Insights from "Ford Men."

Are you confident about America's future or has your personal financial "recovery" failed to occur?  Is this a time to invest or hold your cash more closely?  Is the American auto industry doomed to die a slow death due to automation and technology?

Today Teresa talks with author,consultant, investment banker, and Wall Street insider Christopher Whalen about the future of the American economy. 

Christopher Whalen provides investment banking and consulting services to institutional investors and corporate clients around the globe.  By combining an understanding of financial institutions, markets and the world of investment, housing finance and credit analysis, he helps clients to understand the risks and opportunities that exist today and enables them to achieve their future goals.

From his website: (https://www.rcwhalen.com)

Richard Christopher Whalen is an investment banker and author who lives in New York City. He is Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC and focuses on the financial services, mortgage finance and technology sectors. Christopher is a member of FINRA and is associated with Bradley Woods & Co in New York. From 2014 through 2017, Christopher was Senior Managing Director and Head of Research at Kroll Bond Rating Agency, where he was responsible for ratings by the firm’s Financial Institutions and Corporate Ratings Groups. He was a co-founder and principal of Institutional Risk Analytics from 2003 through 2013. Over the past three decades, Chris worked as a writer and financial professional in Washington, New York and London. He has held positions in organizations such as the House Republican Conference Committee, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Bear, Stearns & Co., Prudential Securities, and Carrington Mortgage Holdings.