Bart Brewer is currently an independent business and financial planning consultant in Santa Monica, California. He is also an instructor for Dearborn Financial Services, teaching securities licensing classes. Bart has been vice president of U.S. government trading for ScotiaMcleod (USA) Inc., in New York, as well as vice president of money market for the same firm. In addition, he has held the position of financial consultant for the Atlantic Richfield Company in Los Angeles. He is an enrolled agent with the Internal Revenue Service and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He has an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.