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

Options: Fly to Income With the Iron Butterfly

The iron butterfly is an options strategy that you can use to leverage blue chips to enjoy some extra income while limiting your risk.

The 2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: Wynn Resorts

Despite a solid balance sheet, cash flow and yield, Wynn is too unpredictable for your retirement portfolio.

Mighty Casey’s General Stores Strikes Out

Casey's General Store swung and missed last quarter thanks to the payroll tax and higher gas prices -- a bad sign for the economy as a whole.

Death Cancels Everything … Except Profits

The deathcare business will always have clients, but managing cash flow is the key. Here are four stocks in the game to consider ... and my take on each one.

Go Short Amid the Latest Solar Default

Another solar company defaulted on its bond payments, and this time, it's one of China's industry gems. I'm taking the hint. You should, too.