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

3 Covered Calls to Generate $1,000

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Covered calls can operate as a hedge, but also generate additional monthly income. The following can help you make $1,000.

Look Closer to See That One Earnings Beat Doesn’t Make IBM Stock a Buy

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

IBM stock has very little going for it.

Why YUM! Brands, Inc. Stock Is More Than a Stock

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

YUM! Brands has several fundamental elements that make it successful, and YUM stock is growing its EPS consistently.

3 Overlooked High-Dividend Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you want higher dividends with lower risk, consider these 3 high-yield stocks that may not be on everyone's radar.

It’s the Jedi and Not the Jocks That Will Propel Walt Disney Co Stock

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Disney has extraordinary assets and is a winner for the long term. DIS stock is at a 52-week mid-point, but not for long.

Have Investors Lost Their Taste for Cheesecake Factory Inc?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

CAKE stock is tumbling because consumers may be ready for a menu change.

Churchill Downs, Inc. Stock Just Cannot Seem to Lose

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Churchill Downs is a growth stock trading at a reasonable price.

Buy Time Warner Inc Stock for the Inevitable Merger ‘OK’

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Time Warner will soon be in AT&T's hands, despite antitrust rumblings. There are ways to trade TWX stock now in anticipation.

Make $1,000 for Your Thanksgiving Feast by Selling Puts

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Earn $1,000 in premiums by selling puts just in time for Thanksgiving. Just remember the risk you're taking on with naked put options.

Mastercard Inc Stock is Now at Reasonable Levels for Long-Term Buyers

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Mastercard remains in solid financial shape. Long-term investors can buy MA stock now at a reasonable price.

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