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BIOGRAPHY OF BOB BRINKER

Bob Brinker (full name: Robert John Brinker) is an American financial advisor and radio host who has hosted the syndicated financial radio show Moneytalk since 1986. Brinker previously had a local New York radio show on WMCA. He also hosted radio shows on WCAU (now WPHT) and WWDB in Philadelphia.

Brinker attended La Salle College High School. He graduated from La Salle University with a BA in Economics in 1964. Bob went on to do masters studies in communications and finance at Temple University. In 1966, Brinker became a news anchor with Philadelphia news radio station KYW

He joined Provident National Bank as a portfolio manager in 1970. He became an investment officer at New Jersey National Bank in 1973. Brinker was an assistant professor of finance at Rider College in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, while he worked in New Jersey. He was vice president and investment adviser at the Bank of New York from 1974 to 1981.

Brinker was director of investments in the United States with the British London-based company Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance from 1981 to 1992. He is also a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society New York.

BOB BRINKER AGE

Robert John Brinker was born in 1941 in the United States and grew up in Philadelphia. He is around 78 years old in 2019.

BOB BRINKER HONEY

Bob Brinker Beehive Buzz from Honey is a Bob Brinker fan club and critic club. The club joined the Starship Moneytalk every Sunday on their way to Marketimer’s Land of Critical Mass. After airing for 32 years, Brinker was last live on Money talk on September 30, 2018. This also marked the end of Honey’s Bob Brinker Beehive Buzz. .

BOB BRINKER RADIO

Bob hosted weekend talk shows on WCAU and WWDB in Philadelphia in the late 1970s. He also became a play-by-play radio voice for La Salle and Villanova college basketball.

BOB BRINKER MONEY TALK | BOB BRINKER MONEY TALK PODCAST | BOB BRINKER’S RADIO SHOW | BOB BRINKER PODCAST

New York radio station WMCA hired Brinker to host a talk show on investing in 1981. In 1986, ABC Radio launched Brinker’s show nationally, Moneytalk. Money talk was heard on over 200 radio stations across the country and was also broadcast worldwide on the internet. The show aired Sundays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Eastern Time). Talkers.com named Brinker to its list of the 100 Greatest Radio Show Hosts of All Time in 2014.

After more than 32 years of hosting Money Talk, Brinker decided to step away from radio. The last Money Talk live stream was on September 30, 2018.

NEWSLETTER BOB BRINKER | BOB BRINKER MARKET TIMER

It began publishing the Marketimer newsletter in 1986. The newsletter covers market timing, the Federal Reserve, and mutual funds, among other topics. He is listed on the Hulbert Financial Digest Investment Letters Honor Roll. Brinker continues to write and publish his Marketimer investment letter and says he’s happy to “get his weekends back.”

NET WORTH OF BOB BRINKER

The financial adviser, radio personality and publisher has acquired vast wealth over his vast career and it amounts to $25 million.

PORTFOLIO BOB BRINKER


Wallet
Dollar value
on 04/30/19
Percent
Increase
Portfolio I
($20,000 value on 1-1-88)
693 593 $ 3 368%
Wallet II
($20000 value on 1-1-88)
562 022 $ 2 710%
Portfolio III
($40,000 value on 3-1-90)
(this portfolio includes a fixed income allocation)
415 128 $ 938%

25 years ending 12/31/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: 1,189%
Portfolio II: 938%
Portfolio III: 488% (balanced portfolio of equities and fixed income securities)
Total stock index fund Vanguard: 751% (VTSAX)

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20 years ending 31/12/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: 571%
Portfolio II: 453%
Portfolio III: 273% (balanced portfolio of equities and fixed income securities)
Assets Liabilities: 361
% Vanguard Total Stock Index: 221% (VTSAX)

15 years ended 31/12/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: 212%
Portfolio II: 213%
Portfolio III: 142% (balanced portfolio of equities and fixed income securities)
Assets Liabilities: 187
% Vanguard Total Stock Index: 214% (VTSAX)

10 years ended 31/12/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: 237%
Portfolio II: 228%
Portfolio III: 129% (balanced portfolio of equities and fixed income securities)
Assets Liabilities: 207
% Vanguard Total Stock Index: 243% (VTSAX)

5 years ended 31/12/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: 38%
Portfolio II: 38%
Portfolio III: 25% (balanced portfolio of equities and fixed income securities)
Assets Liabilities: 36
% Vanguard Total Stock Index: Four Five% (VTSAX)

1 year ended 31/12/2018 for all model portfolios:
Portfolio I: (6.0%)
Portfolio II: (6.0%)
Portfolio III: (2.9%) (balanced portfolio of stocks and Fixed Income Securities)
Assets Liabilities: (7.0%)
Vanguard Total Equity Index Fund: (5.2%) (VTSAX)

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