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

J.C. Penney Could Be Worth a Look

Retailer J.C. Penney's performance has been respectable, but the value of its real estate assets has yet to be unlocked

Dumpster Dive for These 6 Solid (But Oversold) Stocks

The markets have sold off big time, but stock investors still have reason to be optimistic. Namely, bargain pricing in these six solid stocks.

Tobacco Stocks Hang Tough

The products may be stigmatized, but tobacco stocks still perform well.

IMAX Is a Disaster Waiting to Happen

One day soon, people will stop paying a premium to see a movie in IMAX. Here are several reasons why the technology is doomed.

Stocks That Can Be Held ‘Forever’

Good economies, bad economies, even in the face of disaster -- time and time again, oil companies produce.