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 Best Stock Sectors to Buy in 2015  

What might the best stock sectors be for 2015? Chances are at least two will have to do with lower price of oil.

CONN Stock Implodes Again – Here’s Why

CONN stock reported a loss after bad debt wiped out all its earnings, and placed its receivables portfolio under increasing scrutiny

Puts and Calls: 5 Ways to Play Volatile Energy

Puts and calls are a near-necessity as the market tries to sort out oil prices. Pick up some income on ETFs like USO, OIH and XLE.

Anika Therapeutics: A Hot Small Cap Flying Under the Radar

Anika Therapeutics is a small-cap biotech company with real products, real revenues and very real earnings driving its stock price higher.

4 Boring Stocks You Must Own for Retirement

Looking for safety, capital gains and a little income for retirement? Then you want conglomerates -- snoozer stocks that you can count on forever.