Michelle Leder

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Using SEC Filings to Identify Risk Factors

4 weeks ago | aaii.com | Michelle Leder

Michelle Leder is the founder and editor of footnoted.com, a free website that analyzes company SEC filings. I spoke with Michelle recently about things investors should watch for when reading company reports. —Charles Rotblut, CFA Charles Rotblut (CR): Could you explain what the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings are and which filings investors need to pay attention to? Michelle Leder (ML): There are a couple of key filings that investors need to pay attention to.
Nice wheels for Chewy's CEO

1 month ago | footnoted.com | Michelle Leder

One of the things that I love about proxy statements is that even small details, say a footnote to a footnote, can provide some insight into a company. Take the 2025 proxy statement filed by Chewy Inc., for example. On pg. 41, in a footnote to the summary compensation table that provides more details on “all other compensation”, the company disclosed that it spent over $400K on two automobiles for CEO Sumit Singh.
UnitedHealth's costly CEO shuffle

1 month ago | footnoted.com | Michelle Leder

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Credit Cards Are Very American. Here’s What I Realized When I Couldn’t Use Mine for a Year.

Jan 6, 2025 | msn.com | Michelle Leder

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How getting paid once a month and shirking credit cards helped me manage my family finances.

Jan 6, 2025 | slate.com | Michelle Leder

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SEC Charges London Man with Hacking Five Public Companies to Trade on Inside Information

Sep 30, 2024 | securitiesdocket.beehiiv.com | Michelle Leder |Bruce Carton

Good morning! Here’s what’s up. Clips ✂️SEC Charges U.K. Citizen in Hacking and Trading Scheme Involving Five U.S. Public CompaniesThe Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against U.K. citizen Robert B.
My teenage son had an influencer in his class. This is what it was like

Jul 17, 2024 | msn.com | Michelle Leder

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Opinion: My teenage son had an influencer in his class. This is what it was like

Jul 17, 2024 | cnn.com | Michelle Leder

Editor’s Note: Michelle Leder runs the site footnoted.com, which covers publicly traded companies’ SEC filings. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. View more opinion on CNN. Ask anyone about their middle school years, and, unless they happened to be the popular kid, you’re likely to get an eye roll. Or worse. More than a few still carry the scars, including one 80-year-old woman I recently spoke to about her middle school experience.
The definition of insanity!

Jun 4, 2024 | footnoted.com | Michelle Leder

For the past 13 years, publicly traded companies have been required to ask shareholders to vote on the company’s executive compensation plan. First introduced under Dodd-Frank, the 848-page law includes all sorts of different provisions, including the requirement for shareholders to say yea or nay when it comes to executive compensation. But other than requiring shareholders to vote, there’s no requirement that companies respect that vote. That’s why it’s called an “advisory vote”.
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May 24, 2024 | fr.linkedin.com | Michelle Leder

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