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

Not All Movie Theater Stocks Are Winners

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

The movie industry is doing alright but all movie theater stocks don't stack up the same. Take a look at the sector's the winners and losers.

The Cold Hard, Truth Behind Walmart Sales

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Walmart's apparent sales struggles shouldn't be written off. They are a huge red flag for the economy and consumer staples sector as a whole.

The 2013 Retirement Portfolio Candidates: Home Depot

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Home improvement company Home Depot is still plowing onwards, but it's too expensive to add to a retirement portfolio for now.

Options: Why I Ran With Priceline, Not Apple

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Both were quite attractive, but after running through the permutations, PCLN proved a better trade. I felt my capital was safer here.

The $10 Billion Boring Growth Stock

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

C.H. Robinson is a transport and logistics service that's mega-profitable. One reason: It doesn't actually buy any of its own transportation equipment.

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