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

A Risky REIT With Spectacular Potential

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

This may be an extremely undervalued REIT with the possibility to return three or four times your investment, in addition to the dividend.

3 Stale Food Stocks to Throw Out

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

They used to be stalwarts, but their current and future prospects no longer justify their lofty P-Es. Here are three names to toss out.

5 Stocks Saddled With Debt

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Here are five companies so loaded with debt that bankruptcy is a very real possibility. Investors should be wary of these debt-laden stocks.

Credit Stocks Needn’t Fear the CFPB

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Public companies in subprime credit and debt collection already follow state and federal laws, so they -- and their investors -- have little to fear.

Will Crime Pay Off for Prison Stocks?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Legendary fund manager Bill Ackman thinks crime might pay off for prison stocks. Here's why.

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