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

ARCO: More Pressure on the Fallen Arches

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Arcos Dorados' bad week falls right in line its bad year ... and there's little silver lining to soothe the woes of this Golden Arches franchiser.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/14

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.

3 Ways to Turn More People Into More Money

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

One of the biggest trends you can bank on is the simple fact that Earth is getting more and more crowded.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/13

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.

Rising Thanksgiving Costs May Gobble Up Your Paycheck

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Your wallet may feel the Thanksgiving squeeze just as much as your waistline because prices for holiday food, fun and travel sure aren't cheap.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/12

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Get the scoop on today's big moves. See which stock hit a new 52-week high, and one that found a new 52-week low.

7 Reasons JCPenney Is Just Plain Ugly

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Third-quarter results were awful -- and are just one example of why investors have no reason to go near the downtrodden department store.

5 Stocks Wishing for a Hockey Season

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Think no one really cares about the NHL lockout? Well, think again. These five companies are sure wishing for the puck to drop.

Hungry for Whole Foods? Now’s Your Chance

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Whole Foods got shunned this week despite enviable fourth-quarter earnings, but WFM's recent losses should be long-term investors gains.

Stocks at New Highs, New Lows for 11/9

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Get the scoop on today's big moves. Learn about one stock hitting a new 52-week high, and one finding a new 52-week low on Friday, Nov. 9.

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