Ratings Experts
Nick Moccia
Nick Moccia is Publisher of Weiss Educational Services, one of the top newsletters and websites helping empower individual investors to take control of their financial future. He has been in the investment publishing business for more than 25 years.
Nick joined Weiss Educational Services in May 2015 from his own firm where for six years he wrote winning marketing copy and developed multi-level marketing strategies for some of the top investment newsletter publishing companies in the country.
Prior to starting his own firm Nick was Vice President/Group Publisher for Newsmax Media where he launched their alternative health and investment newsletter group growing it into a $5 million business. Before that he was Associate V.P. of Marketing with Phillips Investment Resources where he lead marketing efforts for ChangeWave Research one of the most successful products Phillips ever launched.
Mike Larson
Mike Larson is a Senior Analyst for Weiss Ratings, and is also the creator of the course “How to Pile Up Profits from the Greatest Interest Rate Cycle in 5,000 Years!”. A graduate of Boston University, Mike Larson formerly worked at Bankrate.com and Bloomberg News, and is regularly featured on CNBC, CNN, Fox Business News and Bloomberg Television as well as many national radio programs. Due to the astonishing accuracy of his forecasts and warnings, Mike Larson is often quoted by the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Associated Press, Reuters, CNNMoney and many others.
Mandeep Rai
Mandeep Rai, who has more than 13 years of investing experience, is the editor of Top Stocks Under $10.
Working at Weiss Research, Mandeep manages the portfolio of the best-valued lower-priced stocks. He researches and evaluates financial and economic themes and makes decisions on when to buy or sell specific shares for the Top Stocks Under $10 portfolio. He brings a wealth of trading, research and capital markets experience to the Weiss team.
Mandeep started his career on Wall Street working on the New York Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Since then, he has earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Florida’s Warrington/Hough School of Business and worked as a stock and credit analyst and helped determine company valuations for private equity and venture capital firms.
He led his CFA Chartered Equity Analyst Team to the state finals with their in-depth sell-side style research, with extensive analysis on companies in the specialty retailing space. Mandeep likes new technologies and gadgets, and you can always find him searching for the next best idea and investment opportunities.
He enjoys spending time with his family, planning health fairs and volunteers making meals at local outreach organizations. Mandeep resides in Jupiter, FL, with his wife, Charan, and twin boys.
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Gavin Magor
Gavin has more than 30 years of international experience in credit-risk management, commercial lending and insurance, banking and stock analysis and holds an MBA. Gavin oversees the Weiss ratings process, developing the methodology for Weiss’ Sovereign Debt and Global Bank Ratings. Gavin has appeared on both radio and television, including ABC and NBC as an expert in insurance, bank and stock ratings and has been quoted by CNBC, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Reuters as well as several regional newspapers and trade media.
Remi Lukosiunas
Remi Lukosiunas, a Financial Analyst, joined Weiss Ratings in 2014 with a financial services background in internal audit and the credit union industry. Remi conducts banking, credit union, insurance and investment research. He has also written extensively on stocks and investing using ratings as a guide. Remi is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in multinational business.