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

Behind the Numbers, Things Look Rosy for Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Corporation has finally shrugged off the mortgage crisis and BAC stock looks solid as a result.

Facebook, Inc.’s Politics Are Bad for Business

Facebook, Inc. founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's political leanings hurt the company by potentially alienating 50% of its user base, which is bad news for FB stock.

General Electric Company Stock Has Gone From Bad to Worse

With eroding income and mounting debt, General Electric Company is in dire need of a turnaround and General Electric stock should be avoided.

3 Naked Puts on Blue-Chip Stocks

You can profit from blue-chip stocks even if you don't own them by selling naked puts -- and it looks like DIS, BA and CAT are ripe for such a play.

Macy’s Inc Moves Forward on the Turnaround Track

Macy's may be a retailer that survives the online onslaught. M is focusing on fashion and simpler pricing and looks like it's on the comeback trail. Macy's has also sold off assets and used the cash to pay down debt. These strategies are helping Macy's stock.