Jim Mueller, CFA

A Senior Analyst for The Motley Fool, Jim contributes to three services: Stock Advisor, Motley Fool Options, and Supernova. After earning a Ph.D. in biochemistry, he learned how businesses are run working for a small biotech firm, helping run all aspects of the business. He started investing over 15 years ago, initially making the same mistakes most people do. Over 10 years ago, he changed careers to work at the Fool. Since then, he's improved his investing process while developing an appreciation for the importance of behavioral finance and taking the long-term view. He received the CFA charter in 2015.