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

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Growing at an Insane Rate

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Growth stocks with momentum aspirations can make the market panicky, but Apple Inc. is a GARP stock that's growing at an unbelievable clip.

3 Covered Calls to Win Against an Overvalued Market

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Covered calls can not only help you generate income in a wishy-washy market, but they also can help you hedge your overall broader-market position.

MCD Stock: McDonald’s Turnaround Takes Hold, But It’s Not There Yet

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

MCD stock has a chance to move up big-time if the turnaround keeps working, which is going to be a lot harder than it looks for Easterbrook to pull off.

The Uber-Growthy Days of Chipotle Stock Are Gone

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chipotle (CMG) earnings were good, but not great. For holders of Chipotle stock, that's absolutely a reason to get worried.

3 Can’t-Lose Naked Puts on Blue-Chip Stocks

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Trading naked puts on any one (or all!) of these three blue-chip stocks will land you either some income or a couple of quality stocks at a discount.

Financial Services Innovation Will Drive Bank Stocks Higher

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Payment protection, credit insurance, and other new products will be big catalysts for financial services companies.

Netflix Stock: Don’t Fear the Cord-Cutting Hysteria (NFLX)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix has good content and a dominant brand name, but will never put cable out of business.

There Is No Way Uber Drivers Make More Than NYC Cabbies

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Uber drivers have high attrition for a reason: the pay stinks. We dig into the numbers to see why Uber won't kill traditional taxis.

Whole Foods Stock: Value or Value Trap? (WFM)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

Whole Foods is fairly priced, but not priced for further beatings from competitors offering organics for lower prices.

3 Covered Calls on Stocks You Should Already Own

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor

These three covered calls offer outsized premiums ... and the stocks they're centered around are great portfolio choices to boot!

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