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

Groupon: Buy, Sell, or Short?

The company doesn't solve a problem, and there are no barriers to entry to its business.

Apartment REITs Are Dividend Plays

Apartment REITs are an overlooked portion of the REIT market at a time when demand for apartments is surging.

Doughnuts Are a Steep Investment

Krispy Kreme and Dunkin' Brands offer tantalizing treats and have solid businesses. Should you take a bite of either?

The Best Travel Aggregator to Buy

They make an awful lot of money, yet they all seem to offer the same product. Is any one of these stocks better than the others?

St. Paddy’s Day Puts to Steal Gold from the Rainbow

Enjoy some extra coins in yer pot o’ gold as St. Patrick’s options expiration day approaches!