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

Big Trouble for U.S. Stocks in China

Doing business in China can be hazardous to the health of U.S. stocks. Here's a look at just a few of the challenges and risks.

3 Preferred Stocks to Buy Instead of Junk Bonds

Preferred stock trumps junk bonds every time, because they carry much less risk and comparable yields.

Pfizer Inc.: Is PFE Stock a Buy After Allergan?

Pfizer stock has been reborn thanks to its merger with Allergan. It's hard to tell if PFE is an attractive value, but it's certainly an attractive stock.

The Fast Food Renaissance: 2 Stocks to Buy, 1 to Sell

Of all the restaurant stocks to buy, which is the one with the most potential?

Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. – Get a Huge Discount on Huge Dividends

Ashford has both a common stock, a spinoff and a preferred stock, all of which are selling well below fair value.