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

Option Plays for Election Outcomes

Both the stock market and politics are couched in uncertainty. The good news is options are perfect when it comes to hedging your portfolio for such circumstances.

AutoNation Rides the Car-Buying Wave

Car company AutoNation has a broad line of products that allow it to take full advantage of the economic recovery. Here's more on why it's a buy.

SCSS: The Select Stock in Mattresses

Select Comfort's Sleep Number bed has caught on big-time, and they fetch premium prices. It's a unique player in the marketplace, and worth a look.

Netflix: To Short or Not To Short?

Right now, Netflix Emperor Reed Hastings is looking pretty sad in his underwear ... and those are about to get swiped, too.

Upon Further Review, eBay IS a Growth Stock

PayPal has become a brand name in payment processing, and I’m starting to see just how big it could be. But, there's even more.