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

PepsiCo, Inc. Vows To Get Healthy, But It Still Isn’t a Buy

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Pepsi has promised to cut added sugars in the varied offerings in its beverage line over the coming years, in keeping with consumer demand for more healthy choices. While Pepsico overall has a bright future, at current levels, PEP stock is still too expensive.

Walt Disney Co Stock Will Get a Boost From ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Disney will remain a content juggernaut for generations with Star Wars content.

Twitter Inc Stock Makes a Profit… Kinda, Sorta

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Don't be fooled by the glowing headlines regarding Twitter Inc. If investors dig a little, they'll find that the company's latest earnings report was dismal and TWTR stock is grossly overvalued.

3 Emerging Market ETFs to Beat the Market

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

But be careful -- emerging market ETFs can be unpredictable, and the potential for bigger gains also opens the danger of bigger losses.

Callaway Golf Co Drives an Earnings Beauty and Tees Up For New Golfers

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Callaway's earnings are a hole in one. That tees up ELY stock to take advantage of growing interest in the game.

T-Mobile Us Inc Mocks Its Rivals With Stellar Earnings

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

T-Mobile US Inc has declared war on wireless and it's winning, adding customers and increasing earnings, which is great news for TMUS stock.

Is Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Still a Good Bet for Walt Disney Co?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ignore the earnings report. FOXA stock is a great buy for Disney because Fox has great content and that's all that really matters.

Where Does Wynn Resorts, Limited Stock Go From Here?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

After founder and CEO Steve Wynn stepped down from Wynn Resorts, it left some doubts over what would happen to the company. While WYNN stock may struggle for some time, the company will be fine in the long-term.

The Numbers on Facebook, Inc. Stock Seem Too Good to Be True, But They Are

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Facebook's ad revenues go through the roof again.

Stay Away from Volatility Products Like the VXX and XIV

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investments in the stock market have a positive expectation over time. Volatility products and volatility ETFs are literally gambling, and in some cases you're just handing your money over to the casino.

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