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 Low-Risk, High-Reward Stocks Set to Double

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

You don't have to invest in mo-mo stocks to find high-reward stocks. These three low-risk stocks could return 100% in the next few years.

Boeing Co (BA) Stock Price Keeps on Flying High

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Boeing stock should be in any long-term diversified portfolio and the current BA stock price is fair, given the company's five-year outlook.

7 Retirement Stocks That Offer More Than Dividends

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

These retirement stocks to buy have capital appreciation potential along with appealing dividends. Here's what you need to know about each stock.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Is No Longer the Investment It Once Was

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

General Electric is a big blob that is going nowhere.

Kroger Co (KR) Stock Has a Long Uphill Battle Ahead

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Grocery stocks are a terrible place to invest, and KR stock is no exception.

Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock Needs a 25% Correction to Be a Buy

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Home Depot is a great company, but it's stock is too pricey at this time.

3 Trades to Earn $1,000 Selling Puts

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

These options trades for selling puts can net you a grand in extra cash that you can put back into stocks or splurge on Halloween candy!

J.C. Penney Company Inc. (JCP) Stock Is for Aggressive Speculators Only

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

J.C. Penney Company Inc. (JCP) Stock doesn't look like a great buy for long-term investors, but traders could be rewarded.

3 Reasons Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Is Overvalued

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

TGT stock is way too expensive and recently detailed Target Corporation aims, which seem destined to lower margins, won't help that.

Verizon’s (VZ) Stock Dividend Likely to Get Slashed

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Verizon has no vision and no strategy and its free cash flow is far below what's needed to pay the VZ stock dividend.

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