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

3 Covered Calls to Make Cash in This Roller Coaster Market

Covered calls can help you earn extra money, or simply hedge your portfolio, in troubled times. And despite the current quick rally, these ARE troubled times.

3 Closed-End Funds (CEF) for Safety and Cash

Closed-end funds, or CEFs, are a good place to find safety and collect dividends during a bear market.

3 Safe Haven Stocks to Buy in This Bear Market (XLU, XLP, TLT)

With the mess in the broader markets, there are really only three sectors with worthwhile stocks to buy.

Has Macau Bottomed for Wynn Resorts, Limited? (WYNN)

WYNN stock may have reached bottom concurrently with a bottom in Macau. Based on the latest earnings, now is the time to buy.

Value Traps: 8 Stocks to Avoid at ALL COSTS

There's a reason they call these traps "value" traps: They look enticing in their cheapness, but they're just waiting to clamp their jaws of losses onto your portfolio.