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 income expert argues that a simple group of 5 "Bulletproof" income payers could be all you need to create true, lasting wealth. Learn more... Read More
Our income expert argues that a simple group of 5 "Bulletproof" income payers could be all you need to create true, lasting wealth. Learn more... Read More
Sometimes, I don’t like telling acquaintances what I do for a living. Don’t get me wrong, I like my job. And I certainly enjoy the market. It’s just that sometimes when my wife and I are out with a group, I’ll meet someone (usually my age or younger) who wants… Read More
A few years ago, some bright financial minds came up with a unique security to profit from the stable nature of demand for electricity. Learn more... Read More
A few years ago, some bright financial minds came up with a unique security to profit from the stable nature of demand for electricity. Learn more... Read More
I generally take a cautious approach during the peak of earnings season -- but I'm taking extra care this time around. Here's why... Read More
I generally take a cautious approach during the peak of earnings season -- but I'm taking extra care this time around. Here's why... Read More
Nobody would ever consider electricity to be a discretionary purchase — it’s a constant “must-have.” You can’t say that about too many other products or services. And that’s exactly why I consider regulated power providers to be good “forever stocks” that can be held for years with minimal oversight. Read More
We've seen the subscription model pop up everywhere these days. And this small-cap pick is the perfect way to profit from the trend... Read More
We've seen the subscription model pop up everywhere these days. And this small-cap pick is the perfect way to profit from the trend... Read More
Feel like you missed the party? The good news is there's still a chance to earn solid income and make nice gains, especially if oil continues to rally. Read More
Feel like you missed the party? The good news is there's still a chance to earn solid income and make nice gains, especially if oil continues to rally. Read More
I saw an amazing chart this week. It shows just how big the disconnect is between expectations and reality for the average investor... Read More
I saw an amazing chart this week. It shows just how big the disconnect is between expectations and reality for the average investor... Read More
My longtime readers know this, but it needs to be said right now... The high yields are out there, you just need to know where to find them... Read More
My longtime readers know this, but it needs to be said right now... The high yields are out there, you just need to know where to find them... Read More
While everyone was preparing to fire up the grill last weekend, hackers were busy at work. Last Friday, a group of hackers compromised the operations of Kaseya, an IT software management based out of Dublin. In a statement, Kayesa said fewer than 60 customers were directly compromised by the attack,… Read More
