Author: Cindy S. Spitzer

DAVID WIEDEMER, Ph D, is a world leader inmacroevolutionary economic analysis. His work in informationdynamics, technological evolution, and economic history forms thebasis for the predictions in the Aftershock series of books.Dr. Wiedemer is the Chief Economist for Absolute Investment Management. He is also a Portfolio Manager for the Aftershock Strategies Mutual Fund (SHKNX). Dr. Wiedemer holds a doctorate ineconomics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ROBERT A. WIEDEMER is a Managing Director of Absolute Investment Management, a macro-focused money management firm thatis in alignment with the macroeconomic analysis and perspective of Aftershock. He is also a Portfolio Manager for the Aftershock Strategies Mutual Fund (SHKNX). Mr. Wiedemer holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. CINDY S. SPITZER is an award-winning author who hascollaborated on more than two dozen books, including Chicken Soup for the Soul, Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), and America”s Bubble Economy. Ms. Spitzer is President of Aftershock Consultants, a consulting firm that provides support andinsights to hundreds of individuals, families, and businessesworldwide, based on the macroeconomic ideas in Aftershock.