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
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
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Modern society is rediscovering plants used for ancient spiritual ceremonies. Gaining prominence is the psychedelic drug, ayahuasca. Read More
It’s worthwhile to scout around for a key foreign acquisition or two to strengthen your lineup. You’ll be surprised by what you might find... Read More
It’s worthwhile to scout around for a key foreign acquisition or two to strengthen your lineup. You’ll be surprised by what you might find... Read More
This strategy is a great way to benefit from a stable or falling stock price while limiting risk. Learn more... Read More
This strategy is a great way to benefit from a stable or falling stock price while limiting risk. Learn more... 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
This week, I discuss one of the most powerful savings vehicles available to investors... Read More
This week, I discuss one of the most powerful savings vehicles available to investors... Read More
When it comes to high yielders, the biggest isn't necessarily the best. Instead, you want to find what I call the "high-yield sweet spot"... Read More
When it comes to high yielders, the biggest isn't necessarily the best. Instead, you want to find what I call the "high-yield sweet spot"... Read More
After 18 years, our oldest holding was acquired in a game-changing deal, and we walked away with a 610% gain. Here's what's next... Read More
After 18 years, our oldest holding was acquired in a game-changing deal, and we walked away with a 610% gain. Here's what's next... Read More