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

7 Dividend Stocks With Yields of Steel

Don't expect these seven companies to EVER cut dividends. They are cash-flow machines with the sturdiest dividend yields you can get.

Should You Buy the Dow — Verizon

Like the rest of its telecom competitors, Verizon (VZ) isn't a terribly attractive buy, unless you're in it just for the dividend.

Get Out Now — 3 Bubble Stocks About to Pop

If companies' valuations get too out of whack, they're at risk of a popped bubble. In that case, owners of these three stocks should fear the needle.

Screaming Short: Chipotle Mexican Grill

The company's valuations are out-of-whack by even the most generous metrics. Buy put options or short the stock directly -- just short it right here, right now.

Sprint Stinks … Unless You’re a Gambler

Unless you've got the chops of a seasoned day trader, Sprint makes little sense -- but AT&T and Verizon have their hang-ups, too.