Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler is a freelancer writer based in San Francisco. She covers a wide variety of topics, including investing, personal finance, technology and gender … but she is most interested in what those things mean for the big questions (and vice versa).

Her work has appeared on InvestorPlace.com, Business Insider, MSN Money and more. She is a Gettysburg College alum, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, a Mahan Fellow and a big fan of dogs, books and basketball.

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Recent Articles

7 Small-Cap Stocks to Buy for Gigantic Growth

Looking for the best stocks to buy? Size is everything -- just in reverse. These small-cap stocks are expected to deliver massive returns in the coming months.

FireEye Inc (FEYE) Stock Is a Gamble…NOT a Bargain!

The cybersecurity sector has been pounded of late and FEYE stock is no exception. Should you scoop up 'discounted' shares?

3 Tech Stocks That Are Wasting Your Money

Public doesn’t mean profitable and tech doesn’t always mean growth. Stay away from these money-losing picks.

7 Retail Stocks to Buy to Beat the Holiday Rush

Don't sweat headlines about a potential slowdown in spending this holiday season. These seven retail stocks to buy can weather a couple punches.

Should You Buy Fitbit Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (FIT)

Fitbit stock has short-term and long-term catalysts to like ... but is also quite popular with the bears. Should you snag shares?

Is the End in Sight for TWTR Stock?

Even after a recovery, TWTR stock has lost 40% over the last year. Is a takeover next for the social media giant?

Should I Buy Netflix Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (NFLX)

Shares of NFLX stock have been on fire so far this year ... but can they keep it up? Here are the pros and cons of NFLX.

7 Mega-Trends to Put Your Money Behind

Let’s take a look at seven mega-trends that should definitely be on your radar, along with a few funds and companies to invest in for each.

TWTR Stock: Can You Smell Twitter’s Desperation?

Proving that desperate times call for desperate measures, TWTR stock jumped on a CEO and new product announcement today.

After Record iPhone 6s Sales, AAPL Stock Is a Steal

Broader market struggles overshadowed a strong debut for the iPhone 6s ... but patience should prevail for AAPL stock investors.