Lawrence Meyers

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

Sell Cable Companies Now (TWC, CMCSA, CHTR)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

cable stocks have seen their best days. Time to sell.

Guess Who Pays a 5.2% Yield?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

GES stock has fallen on hard times, but thanks to strong cash flow, its dividend looks sustainable.

Williams-Sonoma Earnings: Take the WSM Profits and Run

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Williams-Sonoma delivered strong earnings this week even as more traditional retailers are struggling. But you should avoid buying WSM stock here.

Dear Starbucks: Just Give Me My Coffee (SBUX)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Starbucks' "Race Together" campaign does nothing for SBUX shareholders. If we're lucky, it will die a quick, well-deserved death.

Why Preferred Stocks Are a Retiree’s Best Friend (PFF)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Preferred stocks offer little additional risk than bonds with bigger dividends. Here are three tips for choosing the best preferred stocks for your portfolio.

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