He has over 25 years of experience in public and private sector, and has ran his own CPA firm since June 1994. He is an avid investors with over 20 years of experience trading stocks, options, mutual funds, precious metals and bonds. He started his DRIP portfolio back in November 2012 to prove to a friend that investing directly into the stock market without a stock broker was possible and much more efficient and effective than using a stock broker.