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David L. Bahnsen

David L. Bahnsen

David is the founder, managing partner, and chief investment officer of The Bahnsen Group, a national private wealth management firm. He is consistently named one of the top financial advisers in America by Barron’s, Forbes, and the Financial Times. He is a frequent guest on Fox News, Fox Business, CNBC, and Bloomberg and is a regular contributor to National Review and WORLD. He appears weekly on The World and Everything in It discussing the week’s economic and market news. He is the author of several bestselling books including Crisis of Responsibility: Our Cultural Addiction to Blame and How You Can Cure It (2018), The Case for Dividend Growth: Investing in a Post-Crisis World (2019), and There’s No Free Lunch: 250 Economic Truths (2021). David’s newest book, Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life, was released in February 2024.


Articles by David L. Bahnsen
Moneybeat: Trade tremors, tax tensions

Moneybeat: Trade tremors, tax tensions

David Bahnsen unpacks the White House’s tariff strategy, the budget battle over tax cuts, and the chaotic push for government efficiency

David Bahnsen examines the effects of tariff threats, the strategic takedown of the CFPB and USAID, and a softer-than-expected jobs landscape

David Bahnsen explores Nvidia’s market shakeup. Also: Analysis of GDP numbers, Fed interest rate strategy, and tariff risks

David Bahnsen highlights shareholder activism successes and Trump’s focus on economic priorities at Davos


Recent

David L. Bahnsen | Analyzing and understanding President Biden’s economic legacy

David Bahnsen on California’s regulatory failures, the insurance exodus, and a promising new Treasury pick

David Bahnsen outlines the key economic trends shaping U.S.-China relations, tax reforms, and Federal Reserve strategies in the year ahead

David Bahnsen critiques the bipartisan block on U.S. Steel’s foreign deal and warns of a dangerous precedent. Also, why treat TikTok differently?

David Bahnsen highlights job gains, rising deficits, and a difficult policy landscape for trade, taxes, and energy

David Bahnsen on how short-term government deals, political tensions, and AI fads collide with real-world market fundamentals