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

Should You Buy the Dow — General Electric

GE is a mega-corporation all its own -- and its vast reach, depth, growth and cash hordes make this a fairly safe buy.

Tapping the Brakes on a CarMax Buy

Used-car specialist CarMax has done well in the recent past, but obstacles down the road merit investor caution.

Should You Buy the Dow — Exxon Mobil

Exxon Mobil is an oil industry giant, and the world is going to need oil for a long time. Even at an expensive price, XOM is a value.

Should You Buy the Dow — DuPont

DuPont might seem like a yawner, but it treads in numerous waters you might not have guessed -- and that versatility is among factors making this company a compelling play.

Should You Buy the Dow — Walt Disney

Investors can get on board with the mighty Mickey Mouse and his pile of cash for a song.