Why We March
This weekend around 70 of us from the finance community (many from "finance twitter") will be meeting at the National Guard Training Center in the middle of nowhere in Pennsylvania. A picture from the [...]
Want to Work for Alpha Architect? We’re Hiring!
Our firm is growing rapidly and we're looking to hire new teammates (one initially, possibly another down the road). If you are passionate about investor education and helping us deliver affordable alpha, please reach out! [...]
This Week We May Be In Your Neighborhood: Chicago and NYC
Readers: A few of us on the team will be on the road this week. Ryan Kirlin, Yang Xu, and I will all be attending the Morningstar ETF Conference in Chicago Wed - Friday. I'll be [...]
March for the Fallen Weekly Training Series: Secret Weapons
Team: This post is part six in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. We are about 2 weeks out from the event and Dave Babulak is helping educate March for [...]
March for the Fallen Weekly Training Series: Nutrion
Team: This post is part five in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. Dave Babulak, Dave Taggart, and I hit a 16.5miler in the Tetons this week -- [...]
MARCH FOR THE FALLEN WEEKLY TRAINING SERIES: UNIFORM/GEAR
Team: This post is part four in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. We are about 4 weeks out from the event and Dave Babulak is helping educate March for [...]
MARCH FOR THE FALLEN WEEKLY TRAINING SERIES: FOOTWEAR & FOOT CARE
Team: This post is part three in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. We are about 5 weeks out from the event and Dave Babulak is helping educate March for [...]
March for the Fallen Weekly Training Series: Workout Plan
Team: This post is part two in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. You are reading this for the following reasons: You're probably insane. You are already signed up [...]
March for the Fallen Weekly Training Series: Training Rules
This post is part one in the training series for those participants in this year's March for the Fallen event. You are on reading this for the following reasons: You're probably insane. You are already signed [...]
Kyle Baxter, Our Newest Teammate, is On Deck!
We wanted to formally welcome the newest addition to the Alpha Architect team, Kyle Baxter, who joins us as a Director of Portfolio Services. Kyle Baxter Kyle is new to finance after working as [...]
Elisabetta and Tommi Are Helping us Empower Investors Through Education
Our mission is to empower investors through education. This mission is our passion and what drives us to go to work everyday. But we can't fulfill our mission alone. We need help and our two newest teammates, Elisabetta [...]
A few highlights from The Evidence-Based Investing Conference (West)
Earlier this week, I attended the Evidence-Based Investing Conference (West) and spoke on "The Factor Zoo" panel. I present a few highlights / takeaways from the event before you begin the 4th of July weekend. Of course, these [...]
March for the Fallen: Get Fit with Alpha Architect
Editor's note: Pat O'Shaughnessy is doing the event. You can hear our podcast on the subject here. Also, there is a March for the Fallen Training Series here. As a former US Marine, Memorial Day is [...]
The CFA Institute is Coming to Philly — Give us a Shout!
As many of you probably already know (it seems a large portion of our audience either has a PhD or a CFA), the CFA Institute's Annual Conference is coming to Philadelphia this year. Please [...]
Alpha Architect Index Data/Information
We have updated the information associated with our indexes and are making the data more easy to access. We have the following index programs: Alpha Architect Quantitative Value Indexes (Domestic and International) Alpha Architect Quantitative Momentum Indexes [...]
Introduction to a Basic “Quant” Match Making Service
We were recently asked by Aaron Brask, one of our guest bloggers, why we don't provide a "job board" on our site. Aaron works for several large family offices and he says it is incredibly difficult [...]
Our Introduction to Alpha Architect Video
The video maps out our mission, our core beliefs, and explains what we are trying to accomplish in the asset management business.
The Momentum Investing Texas Tour with Gary Antonacci and Jack Vogel
Next week we'll be touring the great state of Texas. Me, Gary Antonacci, and Jack Vogel, will be traveling between Houston, Austin, and Dallas. Gary and I will be leading discussions on momentum investing. Gary [...]
Doug Pugliese, our 1042 ESOP QRP Expert, is on Deck!
We wanted to formally welcome the newest addition to the Alpha Architect team, Doug Pugliese, who joins us as Director of Portfolio Services and heads up the firm’s 1042 ESOP QRP solutions practice. [ref]If you have [...]
Cyber Monday: Alpha Architect Book Sale
Are you looking to empower an investor through education this holiday season? Now's your chance! All three of our books are on sale for $9.99 through November (3 days). Hurry! An accessible introductory book for motivated [...]