J. Ted Oakley, founder and managing partner of Oxbow Advisors, has been in the investment industry over three decades. The Oxbow Principles and the firm's proprietary investment strategies are founded on the unique perspectives he has gained during his tenure advising high-net-worth investors. Ted's investment advice provides principled guidance to investors from more than half the states in the US and representing a wide range of industries. He frequently counsels former business owners on protecting and wisely investing their newly liquid wealth. A chartered financial analyst and certified financial planner, Ted is the author of 8 other books: Rich Kids-Broke Kids, Crazy Time, $20 Million and Broke, My Story, Wall Street Lies, Danger Time, The Psychology of Staying Rich, and Your Money Mentality.