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

Coach’s Troubles Made in the U.S.A.

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Coach shares took a tumble Tuesday after it reported wildly disappointing sales in North America -- and other luxury retailers took notice.

Size Isn’t Everything: 3 Mega-Caps to Avoid

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Mega-caps have enjoyed a fantastic run for almost two years and look like the safest bets in town. But a few stocks in the group aren't so iron-clad.

Is One of These Men Coca-Cola’s Next CEO?

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

CEO Muhtar Kent of Coca-Cola probably isn't stepping down anytime soon, but the battle between potential successors has already begun.

Gold Got You Down? Here Are 5 Hard Asset Alternatives

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

With gold essentially trading sideways for months, now's a good time to explore the possibilities offered by other metal investments.

SuperValu: A Supermarket Special Victim

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

New SuperValu CEO Wayne Sales has just inherited a difficult clean-up job in this supermarket stock, so wish him luck -- he'll need it.

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