MoneyShow displays potential with acquisition

SARASOTA — MoneyShow.com, an online portal for investors and traders, will expand its presence in the market with the acquisition of thestockadvisors.com.

Steve Halpern, founder and editor of thestockadvisors.com, a popular financial advice service, will join MoneyShow in a senior editor position, according to a release. Halpern will edit MoneyShow.com's daily investing alert. Terms of the deal weren't released.

“We are delighted that Steve Halpern will be joining MoneyShow.com to highlight the best ideas throughout the advisory newsletter industry each day,” MoneyShow President and CEO Kim Githler says in the release. “Mr. Halpern's in-depth knowledge of the advisory newsletter industry will further solidify MoneyShow.com's position as the online destination for investors and traders to receive actionable advice from renowned investing and trading experts so they can invest smarter and trade wiser.”

Halpern has been in the financial investment advice field since 1983. “My goal and the MoneyShow's goal for three decades has been to educate individual investors,” Halpern says in the statement. '¨
MoneyShow, in addition to Web-based advice products on MoneyShow.com, hosts and produces live investment and trading advice shows worldwide.