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
This week, we cover what's behind the Bitcoin rally. Plus, a novel BTC mining project, and one "altcoin" that's up 200%. Read More
This week, we cover what's behind the Bitcoin rally. Plus, a novel BTC mining project, and one "altcoin" that's up 200%. Read More
In this interview, Nathan and I discuss defense stocks, his macro worries, and how many high-yielders he has found in this low-yield market. Read More
In this interview, Nathan and I discuss defense stocks, his macro worries, and how many high-yielders he has found in this low-yield market. Read More
Last week, I handed over the tail end of Friday’s issue to let my colleague Nathan Slaughter tell you about his latest big win. This week, I thought I’d pick his brains for some insight on a few topics. As Chief Strategist of High-Yield Investing, it’s Nathan’s job to find… Read More
This week, we tackle crypto's relationship with terrorism. Plus, a fake news roller coaster ride, and Grayscale's latest court drama. Read More
In this market, safe (and high) income is tough to find. But this is one of the best -- and easiest -- income strategies available. Read More
In this market, safe (and high) income is tough to find. But this is one of the best -- and easiest -- income strategies available. Read More
Many investors own stocks and simply hope that dividends and capital gains will be enough. The problem, though, is hope isn’t a strategy. Studies show that most individual investors underestimate how much money they’ll actually need during retirement. And I’m willing to bet, if you’re being honest with yourself, you… Read More
We've had a 6,000-year obsession with gold. Here's why investors should still care about it today - including the best ways to invest... Read More
We've had a 6,000-year obsession with gold. Here's why investors should still care about it today - including the best ways to invest... Read More
Folks, Nathan has done it again. In case you missed this week’s news, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) announced a mega-deal that shook the market. It will be transformative for XOM, the Permian Basin, and the entire energy sector. If history is any guide,… Read More
This week, we have some fun and cover highlights from week 2 of the SBF trial, plus Jim Cramer's latest prediction about bitcoin. Read More
This week, we have some fun and cover highlights from week 2 of the SBF trial, plus Jim Cramer's latest prediction about bitcoin. Read More
In this week's edition: A week 1 recap of the SBF trial, RFK Jr. weighs in on Bitcoin, and the SEC is dealt another blow in the Ripple case. Read More
In this week's edition: A week 1 recap of the SBF trial, RFK Jr. weighs in on Bitcoin, and the SEC is dealt another blow in the Ripple case. Read More