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

Think Your Portfolio Is Low-Risk? Think Again

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Your portfolio carries tons of risk and you don't even know it. Here's where to find low-risk stocks to buy to keep your portfolio healthy.

Time Warner Inc Stock Is a Solid Buy, with or Without AT&T Merger

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

The AT&T and Time Warner merger will likely be consummated, giving you a chance to buy TWX shares cheap.

3 Closed-End Funds to Buy for Super-Sized Yields

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

These closed-end funds (CEFs) demonstrate the wide array of exposure you can get while capturing yields between 4% and 11%.

Intel Corporation Stock Investors Beware — a Correction Is Coming!

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Intel Corporation's stock pattern has gone parabolic. Those considering buying INTC stock at this time should be very careful.

J C Penney Company Inc May Have Found a Bottom

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

JCP stock has begun a number of initiatives that may help it head back up, making JCPenney an interesting speculative play.

BP plc (ADR) Stock Is a Strong Value Play With Huge Upside

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

BP delivered solid earnings and is on the road to recovery. With elevated oil prices, BP stock makes for a great value play.

3 Baby Bonds With Yields Greater Than 5.5%

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Baby bonds provide a wonderful way for safe, high-yield dividends. With that in mind, here are three bonds to consider.

No One is Coming to Save General Electric Company

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

GE stock has seen bad times, and they are only going to get worse.

3 Ways to Play the Breakout in Energy Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

OIl prices may have broken out to sustainable new highs, and here's how to buy energy stocks from a conservative, medium and aggressive angle.

Do You Have Too Much Risk in Your Retirement Portfolio?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Protect your retirement portfolio by lowering your risk. You need to replace your ETFs with their lower volatility counterparts.

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