Based in Dallas, Texas, Logan Flatt, CFA runs Makati Capital Management, LLC, an investment management company. He also consults through Vero Group, Inc., a boutique management consulting firm. For 20 years, Mr. Flatt has consulted to corporations throughout North America, Western Europe, and Southeast Asia on corporate, business unit, start-up, and marketing strategy. In his "spare" time, Mr. Flatt writes short, informative essays on investing and personal finance. He posts most of them at PowerWealth.com (http://www.powerwealth.com/). Mr. Flatt graduated Cum Laude from Southern Methodist University with Bachelor of Science degrees in Operations Research and Mathematical Sciences. Mr. Flatt is a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder and member of the CFA Institute.