Jeff D. Opdyke

Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.

Where, Why, and How I’m Getting a Second (and Third) Passport

Jeff D. Opdyke · March 2, 2021 ·

Dear Field Notes reader, Uncle Sam presented me with my first passport when I was 9 or 10 years old. Forty-plus years later I still remember the …

Global Intelligence Letter – March 2021

Jeff D. Opdyke · March 1, 2021 ·

Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Global Intelligence Letter. We are on the cusp of major financial and social change. Systems we have known …