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

Sell Scholastic on Its Hunger Games High?

The fevered anticipation of the film is already priced into the stock, so book those gains and get back in when the shares drop.

Don’t Bother With Mutual Funds That Use Options

A few mutual funds take an options approach to making money, but you might be better off using your own strategies.

The TV Show Every Investor Should Watch

ABC's Shark Tank shows you the right questions to ask about any investment.

Costco Is No Bargain Stock

Costco's customer loyalty and membership fees give it consistent revenue. Too bad its stock is so pricey now. Buying on a fallback is the way to go.

Making Big Money on Little Stocks with Options

Another way to play the options game involves super-cheap stocks, which allows you to buy or sell options in bulk.