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

Do You Dare Chance Casino Stocks Now?

A close look under the debt microscope gives you a better idea of the odds in playing these three Las Vegas casino stocks. And the winner is ...

Don’t Get Sucked in by This 11% Dividend!

Niska Gas Storage Partners may offer a juicy dividend yield, but its payout future looks shaky after its shockingly-bad earnings guidance.

The Dumbest Investment I Ever Made

A panicked move cut a potentially life-changing investment in Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB) short.

Newspaper Stocks Go the Way of Fish Wrap

Newspaper stocks track the popularity of newsprint, which explains their plummeting prices. If you own any of these stocks -- especially these three -- get out.

3 Stocks Peter Lynch Would Buy

These three stocks click on metrics the legendary investor would consider important, including yield-adjusted PEG.