Alyssa Oursler

Alyssa Oursler

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

Can Retail’s Rally Keep It Up?

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

The retail sector's strong second quarter, along with some promising economic data, are promising signs. But they shouldn't be overstated.

7 Things Future Generations Won’t Do

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tomorrow's generation is going to be a whole lot different than today's. That means companies will have to adapt to keep up -- or die.

Wall Street Bonuses: 2012 Winners & Losers

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Overall, bonuses across Wall Street are expected to increase moderately -- but not equally.

3 Food Stocks Growing Sturdy Dividends

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Some food stocks are getting hit by the drought -- but not all of them. Here are three that are somewhat shielded, and also offer investors some protection.

Layoffs Looming at Wall Street’s Big Banks

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Wall Street's big banks are trying to control their expenses -- and the best way to do that is to trim their workforces.

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