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

Trying to Find a Reliable Investment? Just Ask Bernie Madoff

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

A sound piece of investing advice comes straight from the lips of one of Wall Street's most infamous liars.

What to Make of the Recent Wheat Scare

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Monsanto is embroiled in another scandal, this time about its genetically modified wheat 'contaminating' the U.S. wheat supply. With headlines swirling about Asian countries canceling their orders, should investors run for the exits?

All About the Cloud: 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

This week's video: Consolidation begins in the cloud sector. Also, why General Motors' return to the S&P 500 isn't all it's cracked up to be.

3 Hot Gadgets for a Top Shelf Summer

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

Whether you have summer freedom again thanks to retirement or simply want to make the most of the season, these three high-end gadgets can help.

Tiffany & Co. Sparkles: 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor

This week's video: Tiffany posts solid earnings thanks in part to its Gatsby collection. Also, find out why FirstEnergy sold off.

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