Michael Maharrey

Michael Maharrey is a reporter and market analyst for Money Metals Exchange and hosts the Midweek Memo podcast. He also serves as the national communications director for the Tenth Amendment Center.

Michael earned a degree in Mass Communications and Media Studies from the University of South Florida St. Petersburg and a BS in Accounting from the University of Kentucky. As a non-traditional student at USF, he won several academic awards and was a member of the school’s ethics bowl team that placed eighth in the nation. Mike played for the USF ice hockey team at the ripe old age of 40, earning American Collegiate Hockey Association Academic All-American honors. Along with his formal schooling, he’s had the opportunity to associate with and study under some of the top academics in constitutional history and America’s founding principles.

Michael speaks at events across the United States, and frequently appears as a guest on local, national, and international radio shows advancing sound money, constitutional fidelity, and liberty through decentralization.

As a working journalist, Michael has written and reported for several newspapers, including the St. Petersburg Times, The Woodford Sun, and the Kentucky Gazette, covering local and state politics, and sports. Michael won a pair of 2009 Kentucky Press Association awards while serving as the sports editor for the Woodford Sun in 2009. He also worked for WLEX, NBC’s Lexington, Kentucky, affiliate writing web content for the station’s award-winning news website.

Michael lives in sunny Tarpon Springs, Florida, with his beautiful wife Cynthia. They have two daughters and a son. Although a native Kentuckian, he spent much of his adult life in Florida and considers the Sunshine State his adopted home. In his spare time, he still plays ice hockey and is equally passionate about defending the Constitution and his crease.