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 Stocks to Buy for a Year-End Boost

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 28, 2015

The homestretch of 2015 is approaching fast, and these four stocks to buy are perfectly positioned for a fourth-quarter climb.

7 Ways to Invest in Virtual Reality

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 23, 2015

Disney made headlines this week with a big-time investment in virtual reality. Here are seven ways to follow its lead.

GRPN: You Should Give Up on Groupon Stock

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 22, 2015

Groupon stock is sinking today after announcing a 10% reduction in its global workforce -- just the latest black mark against the company.

Etsy Stock Is Manufacturing More Problems (ETSY)

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 15, 2015

The introduction of Etsy Manufacturing demonstrates the catch-22 of Etsy stock -- growth may come at the expense of its core selling point.

3D Printing Stocks: Don’t Miss Out on Huge Growth

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 14, 2015

To call this year a bloodbath for 3D printing stocks might be an understatement, but the damage is due to growing pains, not a death knell.