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
Investors are up against a lot if they want to achieve a successful retirement. The question is... what are you going to do about it? Read More
Investors are up against a lot if they want to achieve a successful retirement. The question is... what are you going to do about it? Read More
Well Christmas has come and gone. I hope you had a good one, and that you were able to enjoy some time with loved ones. As for the market, Santa did indeed come a little late this year. Investors were able to shake off fears of the Omicrom variant, sending… Read More
I hope this finds you well. Hopefully, you’re getting ready to spend some quality time with friends and family this Christmas. As you can imagine, we’re closing up shop early around here. But I didn’t want to sign off without wishing you all the best and leaving you with some… Read More
It's hard to believe that this will be my last Maximum Profit issue for 2021. But here we are...
Many thought it would be hard to top the "craziness" of 2020, but then in walks 2021 like the 1927 New York Yankees... Read More
There's potential ticking time bomb on corporate balance sheets. Here's why this will be a key factor separating winners from losers... Read More
There's potential ticking time bomb on corporate balance sheets. Here's why this will be a key factor separating winners from losers... Read More
As we get ready to close the books on this year, I’ve been having conversations with our expert analysts about how their picks have fared and what they expect to see in 2022. Of course, we don’t have crystal balls. But with a good bit of level-headed analysis, we can… Read More
Instead of our regular check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends, I want to tell you about another special dividend payer... Read More
Instead of our regular check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends, I want to tell you about another special dividend payer... Read More
Asset prices had become divorced from their underlying fundamentals in many cases. So this correction is healthy... Read More
Looking deeper into the tech selloff, it's even worse than you may realize. But here's why I'm not worried in the long run... Read More
Looking deeper into the tech selloff, it's even worse than you may realize. But here's why I'm not worried in the long run... Read More
If you’re ever driving down Highway 285 through Reeves County out in West Texas, you’ll pass through a small, unassuming town called Pecos. It’s not much more than an outpost, really, with a population of around 9,000. But there are several gas stations, a Fairfield hotel, even a Wal-Mart. It’s… Read More