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

Why Retirement Investors Should Always Hold Energy Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Energy stocks provide safe long-term exposure and offer dividends to boot, making them excellent retirement holdings. Here are a few to check out.

AMZN Stock: What Do Amazon Earnings Have in Store?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Several developments from AMZN stock are keeping investors on the watch for Q1 earnings. Here's what to look for from Amazon earnings.

$1,000 in Covered Calls: Banks, Biotech and Big ETFs

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Covered calls have always appealed to me as a way to generate income. The best way to go: Target these options on blue chips and index funds.

3 High-Yield Stocks on the Road Less Traveled

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

You can get good dividend yield from utes and telecoms, sure. But a few lesser-traveled areas of the market are also rife with high-yield stocks.

Is ‘Mini-Berkshire’ Leucadia the Real Deal?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Leucadia is a holding company much like Berkshire Hathaway, but unlike Warren Buffett's plaything, LUK stock doesn't get the respect it deserves.

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