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, I turned to one of our experts to get his perspective on M&A activity in the markets – including how we can profit... Read More
This week, I turned to one of our experts to get his perspective on M&A activity in the markets – including how we can profit... Read More
Warren Buffett is at it again, folks. After remaining quiet on the acquisition front for years, he brought out the big guns to go “elephant hunting,” as he once famously said. The target: industrial/insurance conglomerate Alleghany (NYSE: Y). The price: $11.6 billion. The offer, if approved by regulators, would be… Read More
Covid triggered changes that will influence consumer behavior and spending for years to come. Here's a positive one we can profit from... Read More
Covid triggered changes that will influence consumer behavior and spending for years to come. Here's a positive one we can profit from... 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
Warren Buffett has been buying millions of shares of this energy stock recently. Let's take a look and see if it's worth owning now... Read More
Warren Buffett has been buying millions of shares of this energy stock recently. Let's take a look and see if it's worth owning now... Read More
Good or bad, the world is getting more and more connected. And that's going to lead to major profit opportunities for savvy investors... Read More
Good or bad, the world is getting more and more connected. And that's going to lead to major profit opportunities for savvy investors... Read More
It's time for our check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
It's time for our check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More
Even if your picks are soaring, it's important to remember that the best investors are the ones that keep a cool head... Read More
Even if your picks are soaring, it's important to remember that the best investors are the ones that keep a cool head... Read More
Why our expert is beginning to see pocket of value in tech, how he predicted rising oil prices, and how you can profit... Read More
Why our expert is beginning to see pocket of value in tech, how he predicted rising oil prices, and how you can profit... Read More
Next week, we’re getting out of Dodge. After closing on our house in Austin, we’ll pull up our stakes and make the journey out to our new little slice of heaven. While moving can be a pain, I have to say, our timing couldn’t have been more perfect. When we… Read More
