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

Home Improvement Smackdown! HD vs. LOW Stock

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

LOW stock and HD stock are great choices for long-term investors, although both are somewhat overvalued. But one stock stands out above the other.

BKE Stock: The Safest Clothing Retailer Is a Takeover Target

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

BKE stock has run out of EPS growth, but generates the kind of cash flow that private equity would like to buy out.

RAIL Stock: FreightCar America is on the Right Track

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

FreightCar America is a value play in an expensive sector. There are a lot of worse places to put money in the transportation sector than RAIL stock.

3 Blue Chips, $1,000 in Covered Calls for March

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Sell covered calls against sturdy blue chips like Disney (DIS), DirecTV (DTV) and MasterCard (MA) to make big income (and possibly even pick them up on the cheap).

3 Best-of-Breed REITs to Buy

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

These three interesting REITs are the best in their class, and are good investments for strong dividend returns.

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