Reading Time: 3 min In this article, we take a comprehensive look at the investment philosophy known as “Cramerism,” which is often advocated by Jim Cramer on his show “Mad Money.” We explore the criticisms and support for this approach, as well as a timeline of some of Cramer’s biggest investment mistakes. From the ill-fated recommendations of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, to more recent missteps during the coronavirus pandemic, this article provides a cautionary tale for investors to always do their own research and exercise caution when following investment advice.