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

4 Long-Term Option Plays for 2012

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Longer-dated options afford you the luxury of extra time to capture a move early. Here are four LEAP trades to consider.

The Danger of Investing in Retail Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

When it comes to investing in retail, slow and steady wins the race. Avoid companies like these crash-and-burn victims.

The ‘Other Berkshire’ Worth a Closer Look

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Its operation can be difficult to grasp, but if you know what to look for, you'll get a better understanding for this smartly run company.

Is Danaher the Next Berkshire Hathaway?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

This steadily growing company is a well-diversified player in tech and life sciences. See who we think could be the tech version of Berkshire.

The Secret Oil Stock That’s a Must-Buy

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Most people this side of the Atlantic haven't heard of this energy company, but after its last few big oil finds, you'll want to keep this little-known stock on your radar.

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