{"id":1431,"date":"2012-02-04T11:24:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T16:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.valuewalk.com\/?page_id=1431"},"modified":"2024-06-27T08:02:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T12:02:43","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.valuewalk.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About ValueWalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"man_faq_sec\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"><\/time><script>jQuery(document).ready(function() {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(\".accordionButton\").click(function() {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(\".accordionButton\").removeClass(\"on\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(\".accordionContent\").slideUp(\"normal\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif(jQuery(this).next().is(\":hidden\") == true) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(this).addClass(\"on\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(this).next().slideDown(\"normal\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t } \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t });\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t });\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/script><section class=\"ms_faq ms_card \" ><div itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"accordionButton\"><h3 itemprop=\"name\">When was ValueWalk founded?<\/h3> <\/div>\n<div class=\"accordionContent\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"display:none;\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Our platform was founded in 2011, by ValueWalk Founder and CEO Jacob Wolinsky. Prior to starting ValueWalk, Wolinsky worked in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valuewalk.com\/jacob-wolinsky-valuewalk\/\">investing and financial journalism<\/a>.<\/p>\n                <\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ms_faq ms_card \" ><div itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"accordionButton\"><h3 itemprop=\"name\">Does ValueWalk have a newsletter?<\/h3> <\/div>\n<div class=\"accordionContent\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"display:none;\"><p itemprop=\"text\">Yes! We have a free newsletter that\u2019s sent out bi-weekly. It features recent news, articles and guides, so you can stay educated on the latest financial happenings.<\/p>\n                <\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ms_faq ms_card \" ><div itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"accordionButton\"><h3 itemprop=\"name\">Does ValueWalk provide financial advice?<\/h3> <\/div>\n<div class=\"accordionContent\" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"display:none;\"><p itemprop=\"text\">No. We provide guidance and credible information to help you navigate complex decisions. And hopefully, we can make it a less intimidating process, too!<br \/>\n<\/p>\n                <\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQs When was ValueWalk founded? Our platform was founded in 2011, by ValueWalk Founder and CEO Jacob Wolinsky. 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