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

Activist Investors Are a Win for Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Stock

Lowe's has been under pressure from activist investors D. E. Shaw. Adding three new board members should benefit the company and LOW stock.

How Bad Will It Get for Wynn Resorts, Limited Stock?

WYNN stock is down due to sexual misconduct allegations against CEO Steve Wynn, but the downturn is likely to be short lived.

3 Under the Radar Dividend Stocks to Buy

You may not have ever heard of these high yield dividend stocks. They all standout from the crowd with impressive dividends and long-term security.

3 Actively Managed ETFs to Beat the Market

Not all ETFs are passively managed. These actively managed ETFs have managers with specific approaches that are worth taking note of.

Why Volkswagen AG (ADR) Stock Can Make a Comeback

Volkswagen's lousy PR is on the mend, and so is VKLAY stock. Here's what investors should know about the comeback in VKLAY stock.

Netflix, Inc. Stock Will Grow Into Its Valuation… in the Year 2029

NFLX stock may one day grow into its valuation, but that day is far in the future even if Netflix, Inc. can keep up its impressive growth rates.

Pfizer Inc. Stock Rises From the Dead, Deserves to Be in Your Portfolio

PFE stock is back on track, and Pfizer Inc. may be too. With increasing revenues and several new drugs in the pipeline, PFE looks like a stock to add to your portfolio.

Good Times Are Ahead for Lockheed Martin Corporation Stock

Times are always good for defense stocks. Right now, though, times are great.

3 Vanguard Retirement Funds for Conservative, Moderate and Aggressive Investors

Retirement investing is more of a challenge today than it used to be. Before the financial crisis, the standard approach was to have a very hefty allocation to bonds supplemented with blue-chip dividends. But no matter what kind of investor you are, Vanguard has a fund for you.

3 Baby Bonds Paying 5%-Plus

Baby bond offer higher yields than regular bonds, making them a better choice than many regular securities for an income investor looking for more.