Brad Briggs is the Editorial Director of StreetAuthority. A veteran of the financial publishing industry, Brad manages the team of writers and editors responsible for our premium newsletters, free newsletters, and website. He formerly co-wrote our Maximum Profit premium newsletter and manages our premium subscribers-only newsletter, StreetAuthority Insider.
Brad bought his first stock in high school and has been hooked ever since. After graduating early from college, success in the market enabled him to pay off his student loans and buy his first house. And although he has experience in everything from momentum investing to options, one of his proudest investing accomplishments has been buying and holding on to Apple since 2014.
Brad believes that successful investing doesn't have to be complicated and that anyone can achieve financial independence regardless of background. As Editorial Director, Brad makes it his mission to demystify the world of investing for a wide audience. His writing has been featured in outlets like Yahoo Finance, Nasdaq.com, and MSN Money, among others.
An experienced powerlifter, Brad spends his time renovating and working on his property in Texas and tending to cattle when not following the market.
Analyst Articles
Our expert has the perfect solution for investors who want to fight back against inflation and earn more income in the process... Read More
Our expert has the perfect solution for investors who want to fight back against inflation and earn more income in the process... Read More
It appears that hopes of inflation “topping out” were misplaced – for now, at least. On Friday morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.0% in May compared to April. That’s a sharp lift up from the 0.3% increase in… Read More
Now that his book is out, our expert was gracious enough to answer some questions about how investors can profit. Learn more... Read More
Now that his book is out, our expert was gracious enough to answer some questions about how investors can profit. Learn more... Read More
For the past few weeks, I’ve been waiting to sit down with my colleague John Persinos to ask him some questions about one of the biggest trends sweeping America right now. You see, John was putting the finishing touches on a project he’s been working on for months. It’s controversial…… Read More
Despite higher crop prices, fertilizers are now at their least affordable levels since 2008. Here's one way you can profit... Read More
Despite higher crop prices, fertilizers are now at their least affordable levels since 2008. Here's one way you can profit... Read More
When Jamie Dimon speaks, it pays to listen. As CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. bank by assets, the man knows a thing or two about the macro picture of the American economy. And I hate to break it to you, but the guy is more than a little… Read More
I hope you all had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. Usually as we head into summer, the old saying “sell in May and go away” comes to mind. Here’s hoping that’s not the case and we get some relief from what has been a rough market so far this… Read More
How high will gas prices rise? Could we see $5 or $6 per gallon nationwide? I paid about $90 to fill up my truck a couple of days ago, and $30 to fill up my diesel can, which I use to burn brush out on our land. And my wife’s… Read More
It's too early to know if inflation has peaked, but there is a way you can fight back (and earn 9.6% annualized)... Read More
It's too early to know if inflation has peaked, but there is a way you can fight back (and earn 9.6% annualized)... Read More
We got a fresh reading on inflation numbers today. In case you didn’t see the headlines, I’ll give you the good part first: prices seemed to rise at a slightly slower pace in April compared to March. The bad: Prices still rose by 8.3% last month, compared to 8.5% in… Read More