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

4 ‘Expensive Stocks’ Worth Every Penny

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

These four names sport lofty price tags, but that doesn't mean you should shy away from these 'expensive stocks' -- indeed, they look juicy from here.

Google Bets on Healthcare — You Should, Too

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Google is aiming at helping humans live longer via a new venture, Calico -- another nod at just how lucrative the healthcare space should continue to be.

3 Hot Consumer Plays, Fresh off the Grill

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Hot stocks to buy right now include some popular restaurant chains that have seen brisk earnings and sales growth.

PayPal Ups Ante in Russian Payments Ring

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

PayPal has launched its service in rubles -- a move meant to help eBay tap Russia's growing e-commerce market.

VIDEO: Getting Started in Technical Analysis

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Jon Markman, editor of the Trader's Advantage newsletter, explains the "why" and "how" of analyzing charts for young investors interested in technical analysis.

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