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Gary E. Marsella, MBA '57

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Gary Marsella was a senior vice president with Morgan Stanley Dean Witter when he retired
in 2002, after more than forty years with the company. He has been a visiting professor in business
at California State University, Fresno, teaching courses in finance and investments, both in the classroom
and via television.
Marsella attended the University of Santa Clara and earned a B.A. in economics from the University of
California, Berkley, and an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He earned a certified
financial planner degree from the College for Financial Planning in Denver and also a certified investment
management analyst degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
President of the Marsella Family Foundation, he maintains residences in Fresno, California, and in Coronado,
California, where he enjoys tennis and golf and serves on another non-profit investment board in
addition to his own.
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Gary
worked with over 5,000 clients during those years with Morgan Stanley.
He retired in 2002 and in 2003 published:
"Please Don't Feed the Bears Your
Portfolio, Investment Strategies in an Uncertain Market" (Poppy lane Publishing, 2003)
The book contains 15 chapters and is designed not only for
new investors but for existing
investors that need to "energize' their portfolios. It stresses the need for
diversification and proper asset allocation. The book strikes a balance between
practical applications and theory. The
information contained in the book will be helpful for retirement funds
needing help, bond investors, how to handle volatility, fiduciary
concerns, mutual funds and professionally managed accounts, how to
spot special situations and much more.
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Alphabetical Order
- Abortion, tax rates, etc - Obama's Ideas
- Abu Ghraib and the Patriot Act - Overworked news items
- Alberto Gonzales - Attorney General?
- American Politics-A New Low - Senate majority leader Harry Reid
- American Values & Patriotism - Are they dying?
- Anti-War Demonstrations - Déjà vu.
- ANWR - The environmentalists just do not get it.
- Associated Press and their usual bias - Economics
- Atheism - a new trend?
- The Atomic Bomb - What was the justification for dropping the A-bomb on Japan?
- The Austrian Economy - Something to follow.
- The Barbara J - Sailboats - Joy or Blues?
- Budgets - Tax Revenues.
- The Catholic Church and the U.S. military - NCR opposes U.S. Military.
- Coal - Necessary or Obsolete? - Electrical Energy.
- Current trends in state and federal governments. - California Budget & Obama's Stimulus Plan
- Democratic Ideas About Oil - Don't drill, just tax
- The Division of America A crisis in understanding of important
issues.
- The Economic Indicators of the U.S. - Positive direction
- Economy - Why are the numbers so low on Bush’s
handling of the economy?
- Consumer Confidence - Index at its lowest point in nearly two years.
- Update March 2009 - How is Obama doing and what is he doing?
- Update December 2005 - The perception of how the economy is doing.
- Tax Cuts - How it affects the Tax Receipts.
- Election 2008 - The aftermath, and possible reasons for the current economic situation.
- Energy Blame- Bush's Recent Poll.
- Estate Taxes- Love it or Eliminate it.
- The European Trip (1957) - Bring Back the Good Old Days.
- European Visit (April 2006) - France and Italy.
- Forbes 400 Richest People in America- Billionaires.
- Financial News that you can use - News usually indicates past not future
- Friant Dam - Water Storage not up to date.
- Front Page News - Sotomayer, jobs, oil, housing and health.
- General David Petraeus - Addresses the Congress.
- Gianna Jessen - She survived an abortion.
- Global Warming - Beyond mankind.
- Golfing - Hole-in–one - Luck or Skill?
- George Soros - What the average Democrat voter does not
know
- Hilliary Clinton: Is she for real? - Ten reasons for concern.
- How high gasoline prices? - Why?
- Hurricane Katrina - Sorting Out the Facts
- Kyoto Protocol - U.N. conference in Montreal on world climate change.
- League of Women Voters - Non-Partisan?
- Lepanto-The Great Battle - Christendom vs. Islam
- Liberal Newspapers are alive and well. - ATM tax and stem cell research.
- Martyrs - The Vatican and the Popes.
- May 2008 Letters to the Editor, Stanford Magazine - Against Rumsfield & Rice
- The Media - Democratic war against prosperity.
- Mills College - Boxer's Speech to Graduating Seniors.
- Murphy's Law - Whatever can go Wrong, will Probably go Wrong.
- Need to raise taxes? - Will the Democrats ever understand?
- Obama - The McClatchy Press
- Obama Administration - The First Few Months
- Obama's Cabinet - Not so good
- Observations for the New Year - 2009
- Ouimet - The name brings back old memories.
- Pay as you Go - The Nancy Pelosi Version.
- Petroleum - The plan to tax Exxon-Mobil.
- Pharmaceutical Companies - Compare profits.
- Update.
- Post Retirement Syndrome - What comes after retirement?
- Ray Steel (Fresno Bee) - Email
- Response to the Associated Press - Democrats and the Economy
- San Francisco - The most unpatriotic city in California?
- Same Old Rhetoric - The more things change, the more they are the same.
- SCHIP - The dis-information.
- Scoreboard of Catholics in Congress - Their votes on moral issues
- Senator Joe Lieberman - About what's happening in Iraq?
- Social Justice - Italian Americans charge Senator Reid with Ethinic Stereotyping
- Social Security - Laundry list of problems
with Social Security as published in the Fresno Bee.
- Guarantees.
- Trust Fund?
- Benefit Plans Updated.
- Stanford Grad School of Business - 50 Year Reunion
- Start of 2008 - Politics and Economy
- Stem Cell Research - Reply to editorial
- Stem Cell Update - Embryonic, Umbilical cord, and Adult
- Stock investors - Significance
of Market Decline.
- Swift program - N.Y. Times publishes.
- Vouchers - Democrats and unions oppose.
- Weapons of Mass Destruction - What's the story here?
- What are the facts now in Iraq? - Is the media omitting Them?
- The world financial markets: Armaggedon or Opportunity? - Four Examples
Chronological Order
- 2009
- 06-08-09 Front Page News - Sotomayer, jobs, oil, housing and health.
- 05-06-09 Murphy's Law - Whatever can go Wrong, will Probably go Wrong
- 04-17-09 Obama's Cabinet - Not so good
- 04-09-09 Abortion, tax rates, etc - Obama's Ideas
- 03-23-09 Obama Administration - The First Few Months
- 03-03-09 Economy: Update March 2009 - How is Obama doing and what is he doing?
- 02-15-09 Current trends in state and federal governments. - California Budget & Obama's Stimulus Plan
- 01-06-09 Observations for the New Year - 2009
- 2008
- 11-11-08 Election 2008 - The aftermath, and possible reasons for the current economic situation.
- 10-14-08 Obama - The McClatchy Press
- 09-18-08 The world financial markets: Armaggedon or Opportunity? - Four Examples
- 08-23-08 Associated Press and their usual bias - Economics
- 08-15-08 What are the facts now in Iraq? - Is the media omitting Them?
- 07-25-08 Scoreboard of Catholics in Congress - Their votes on moral issues
- 05-30-08 Financial News that you can use - News usually indicates past not future
- 05-13-08 May 2008 Letters to the Editor, Stanford Magazine - Against Rumsfield & Rice
- 04-30-08 Democratic Ideas About Oil - Don't drill, just tax
- 04-26-08 The Economic Indicators of the U.S. - Positive direction
- 02-17-08 The Catholic Church and the U.S. military - NCR opposes U.S. Military.
- 02-16-08 Start of 2008 - Politics and Economy
- 2007
- 11-01-07 The Atomic Bomb - What was the justification for dropping the A-bomb on Japan?
- 10-19-07 Stanford Grad School of Business - 50 Year Reunion.
- 10-10-07 George Soros - What the average Democrat voter does not know.
- 10-05-07 The European Trip (1957) - Bring Back the Good Old Days.
- 10-04-07 SCHIP - The dis-information.
- 09-11-07 General David Petraeus - Addresses the Congress.
- 09-01-07 Vouchers - Democrats and unions oppose.
- 08-29-07 Alberto Gonzales - Attorney General?
- 08-08-07 Lepanto-The Great Battle - Christendom vs. Islam
- 07-18-07 Hilliary Clinton: Is she for real? - Ten reasons for concern.
- 06-16-07 Atheism - a new trend?
- 06-16-07 The Media - Democratic war against prosperity.
- 05-18-07 Global Warming - Beyond mankind.
- 05-16-07 How high gasoline prices? - Why?
- 05-15-07 Need to raise taxes? - Will the Democrats ever understand?
- 04-28-07 San Francisco - The most unpatriotic city in California?
- 04-20-07 American Politics-A New Low - Senate majority leader Harry Reid
- 04-03-07 The Division of America A crisis in understanding of important issues.
- 02-24-07 Petroleum - The plan to tax Exxon-Mobil.
- 01-20-07 Weapons of Mass Destruction - What's the story here?
- 01-15-07 Pay as you Go - The Nancy Pelosi Version.
- 2006
- 12-23-06 Liberal Newspapers are alive and well. - ATM tax and stem cell research.
- 10-26-06 Gianna Jessen - She survived an abortion.
- 10-17-06 Response to the Associated Press - Democrats and the Economy
- 09-18-06 Stem Cell Research: Update - Embryonic, Umbilical cord, and Adult
- 08-26-06 Coal - Necessary or Obsolete? - Electrical Energy.
- 07-20-06 Ouimet - The name brings back old memories.
- 07-20-06 Stem Cell Research - Reply to editorial
- 07-12-06 Budgets - Tax Revenues.
- 07-07-06 Swift program - N.Y. Times publishes.
- 06-11-06 Estate Taxes- Love it or Eliminate it.
- 05-20-06 Economy: Tax Cuts - How it affects the Tax Receipts.
- 05-18-06 Mills College - Boxer's Speech to Graduating Seniors.
- 05-15-06 Ray Steel (Fresno Bee) - Email
- 05-10-06 Energy Blame- Bush's Recent Poll.
- 05-01-06 European Visit (April 2006) - France and Italy.
- 03-16-06 Same Old Rhetoric - The more things change, the more they are the same.
- 01-29-06 Social Security: Benefit Plans Updated.
- 01-19-06 Social Justice - Italian Americans charge Senator Reid with Ethinic Stereotyping
- 01-10-06 League of Women Voters - Non-Partisan?
- 2005
- 12-26-05 Abu Ghraib and the Patriot Act - Overworked news items
- 12-02-05 Economy: Update December 2005 - The perception of how the economy is doing.
- 12-01-05 Senator Joe Lieberman - About what's happening in Iraq?
- 11-13-05 American Values & Patriotism - Are they dying?
- 10-13-05 Forbes 400 Richest People in America- Billionaires
- 10-10-05 Kyoto Protocol - U.N. conference in Montreal on world climate change.
- 09-27-05 Economy: Consumer Confidence - Index at its lowest point in nearly two years.
- 09-09-05 Hurricane Katrina - Sorting Out the Facts.
- 08-29-05 The Austrian Economy - Something to follow.
- 08-03-05 Post Retirement Syndrome - What comes after retirement?
- 07-10-05 Economy - Why are the numbers so low on Bush’s handling of the economy?
- 06-23-05 Pharmaceutical Companies: Update.
- 05-29-05 Golfing - Hole-in–one - Luck or Skill?
- 05-29-05 Pharmaceutical Companies - Compare profits.
- 05-15-05 The Barbara J - Sailboats - Joy or Blues?
- 05-05-05 Social Security: Guarantees.
- 04-28-05 Social Security: Trust Fund?
- 04-16-05 Stock investors - Significance of Market Decline.
- 04-14-05 Martyrs - The Vatican and the Popes.
- 04-05-05 Friant Dam - Water Storage not up to date.
- 03-22-05 Anti-War Demonstrations - Déjà vu.
- 03-21-05 ANWR - The environmentalists just do not get it.
- 03-17-05 Social Security - Laundry list of problems with Social Security as published in the Fresno Bee.
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