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Clifford Michaels

CFP/Chief Investment Officer

Clifford Michaels comes from a political family that been in service to America for many decades. His grandfather donated his service to Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern, and his first cousin worked directly for Hillary Clinton. Clifford has remained politically independent and is able to see all sides of the issues to render objective solutions. 

To say that Clifford Michaels has seen it all is an understatement. With more than four decades of experience in the investment and finance field, Clifford has worked for major Wall Street firms in the late 1980s and early ‘90s, including Citicorp Investment Bank, Salomon Brothers, and AIG, before starting his own boutique firm in the mid-90s, Institutional Investment Advisors Corp., which he still runs today in New York City. He also served on the board of the Financial Planning Association of New York for 10 years and became president. 

His success as an investment adviser and financial planner has earned him appearances on CNN, CNBC, and PBS 13. And Clifford has contributed to articles that have appeared in Money Magazine, Smart Money, Business Week, Newsday, the Wall Street Digest, Bloomberg Business, and the Dow Jones Newswire. Clifford has lectured on financial topics and taught adult education at St. John’s University and at Baruch College. Clifford Michaels is a well-known financial educator and respected author in New York.He holds a B.S. from Syracuse University and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.

Today, he’s taking all of that expertise and providing guidance in spiritual writing and conflict resolution. His desire is to raise humanity’s awareness to the true existence of who they are, which will aid in bringing peace among all people.

Clifford Michaels is the author of, Harnessing Heaven, a spiritual guide for helping people discover the Seven Principles for Clarifying One’s Life Purpose. This book won two book awards, was featured in Barnes & Noble with book signings, and Clifford appeared on a number of radio shows, periodicals, and was a regular contributor to the HuffPost.

His next book, United We Stand, is designed to provide the Five Principles for Finding Common Ground in American Politics. The common sense solutions will help to optimize cooperation between our two polarized political parties and create more harmony for many Americans.

    Clifford Michaels
    Clifford Michaels

    CFP/Chief Investment Officer

    “The five principles presented in this book will provide meaningful commonsense solutions to end the polarization of our people and politicians alike.”

    Award Winning

    Harnessing heaven

    Clifford Michaels is the author of Harnessing Heaven, a spiritual guide for helping people discover the Seven Principles for Clarifying One’s Life Purpose. This book won two book awards, Readers’ Favorite and Indie Book Awards, and was featured in Barnes & Noble with book signings. Clifford also appeared on a number of radio shows, periodicals, and became a contributor to the HuffPost.

    His next book, Political Common Sense, is designed to provide the Five Principles for Finding Common Ground in American Politics. The commonsense solutions will help to optimize cooperation between our two polarized political parties as well as many Americans.

    United We Stand – Five Principles for Finding Common Ground in American Politics

    Clifford Michaels’ new book, United We Stand – Five Principles for Finding Common Ground in American Politics.