John Train founded Train Smith Investment Counsel and is the chairman of Montrose Advisors. He has written hundreds of columns for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Forbes magazine, Harvard magazine, and the Financial Times. Apart from The Midas Touch, his bestselling books include The Craft of Investing, The Money Masters and The New Money Masters. Married, and the father of three daughters, he lives in New York, spends Summers in Maine, and travels frequently to Europe, Africa, Asia and South America.