Adam Bold is an American author and businessman. He is the founder of The Mutual Fund Store^[1], Smart401k and host of The Mutual Fund Show^[2], a national weekly talk radio show focused on mutual fund investments. The show airs in multiple markets nationwide^[3]. Bold is a Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor (CMFC), a designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning, and a Certified Fund Specialist (CFS), a certification awarded by the Institute of Business and Finance^[4].

In 1996, Bold founded The Mutual Fund Store, a fee-based investment advisory service using mutual funds to build client portfolios^[5]. The company is headquartered in Overland Park, KS, with locations nationwide^[6].

In the summer of 2004, Adam Bold and Scott Revare founded Smart401k, a Web-based independent investment adviser, with the goal of helping employees invest in their 401(k)s.

Bold also is author of The Bold Truth About Investing^[7], published by Ten Speed Press.

Contents 1 Awards and recognition 2 References 3 External links 4 External links

[edit] Awards and recognition

Bold was a three-time finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award regional competition before earning the distinction in 2006 as the Central Region’s top entrepreneur in the financial services sector^[8].

He was named to the Board of Advisors for the Institute of Business & Finance (IBF), the fourth oldest provider of financial certifications in the United States^[9].

Bold is viewed as an authority on mutual fund investing and is frequently featured on CNBC, Bloomberg and FoxBusiness and quoted in numerous national publications^[10].

[edit] References

[edit] External links

[edit] External links

• The Mutual Fund Store
• The Mutual Fund Show
• The Mutual Fund Media Center