Lawrence Meyers

Lawrence Meyers is the founder and editor of The Liberty Portfolio.

Lawrence is also CEO of PDL Broker, which brokers financing, strategic investments, and distressed asset purchases between private equity firms and businesses of all stripes.

He was the first U.S. journalist to cover the payday loan sector for The Motley Fool. He has been a frequent contributor to Seeking Alpha, LearnBonds.com, WyattResearch.com, and American Banker. Lawrence has more than 20 years of practical investing experience, and has covered stocks across virtually every sector of the market. He is one of the nation’s experts on consumer credit, and frequently consults for hedge funds and private equity via his Council Member status at Gerson Lehman Group, and as a member of Coleman Research Group’s Executive Forum. His op-eds and letters to the editor have appeared in more than two dozen major newspapers.

Recent Articles

Is Your Stock in a Proxy Fight? Learn From Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc (AHP)

You know if management is doing a good job or not, which helps you evaluate a proxy fight. In the case of AHP, stick with management and trust their experience.

3 Naked Puts That’ll Bring You $1,000 in Income

Looking for some serious options premium? Sell naked puts on this pair of stocks and an oil fund to land a grand in income.

Amazon.com, Inc. Ramps Up Its Movie Studio (AMZN)

Amazon movies are likely to be of high quality, but they'll be indie films that may not draw audiences, and that won't help AMZN stock.

3 Picks to Make $1,000 in Naked Puts on Blue-Chip Stocks

You can sell some naked puts on AAPL, MSFT and CSCO and generate plenty of income for your portfolio without necessarily buying the underlying stocks.

FedEx Corporation (FDX): Earnings Are Great, But the Economy Is Blah

FedEx (FDX) earnings for its fiscal Q3 were great on their face, but the mixed nature of those earnings paints a less-than-thrilling picture for the U.S. economy.