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

3 Buyout Rumors Worth a Once-Over

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

While speculation in buyout rumors usually is pointless, it does provide investors an opportunity to review their holdings. These three are worth examining.

Don’t Rely on Screeners for Covered Calls

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Set your parameters wisely. But in all cases, you must be careful which stocks to use covered calls on. Don't get tempted by large, risky premiums.

Buffett Bailed — But Should You?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Warren Buffett sold large parts of three big Dow stocks -- should you? One's a yes, one's a no, and one is still in the air.

Don’t Panic Over Dollar Tree’s Guidance

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

A dimmer outlook spooked analysts, but there's no cause for alarm. If consumers cut discretionary spending, dollar stores will get a bigger share of staples.

3M Stands for ‘Money, Money, Money!’

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

3M has entrenched itself in the global economy, with various segments able to pick up the slack when needed. See why it's a buy.

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