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

Stay Clear of Frontier Communications Corp Stock

FTR stock offers little upside as the company is losing subscribers and has cut its dividend. There are better investments out there than Frontier Communications.

Unimpressive Earnings Mean IMAX Corp (USA) Stock Is Still Overvalued

IMAX has once again reported unimpressive earnings. The company will never make enough money to justify the valuation of IMAX stock.

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks You Probably Overlooked

You may not expect to find high-yield dividend stocks in these places. Here are 3 dividend stocks the markets missed.

Volatility Is Back! Here’s How to Survive

Market volatility has returned and is rattling investors. Here are some strategies to diversify your portfolio to survive market volatility.

Time for an Overhaul at Restaurant Brands International Inc

Overall, business has been strong for QSR, but it seems the party may be over for Restaurant Brands stock. Canadian chain Tim Horton's is struggling and is due for a makeover. And a move towards franchises may also be a headwind for QSR stock, as it leaves too much to chance.

With Expedia Group Inc, Travel Is Booming but Profits Aren’t

EXPE, which owns a huge portfolio of travel brands, is struggling to show a profit. But Expedia stock should really be valued on the basis of cash flow. From that standpoint, owning EXPE stock for the long haul probably makes a lot of sense.

Wynn Resorts, Limited Posts Strong Results With More Women Directors

Wynn Resorts gets overhaul after Steve Wynn's dramatic departure. WYNN stock has upside under ex-wife Elaine Wynn.

Despite Surviving Short Attack, Herbalife Ltd. Stock Is Still Overvalued

While Herbalife seems to shrug off every piece of bad news, HLF stock is overvalued and still carries significant risks.

Visa Inc Stock Is a No-Brainer Buy for Your Portfolio

V stock has a lot going for it. Visa is among just four players in credit card services, a very profitable industry. V stock delivers strong earnings and its outlook is equally bright. There aren't many no-brainers when it comes to investments, but owning Visa stock is one of them.

Caterpillar Inc. Is a Value Stock in a Booming Economy

The economy is on fire and so is manufacturing.