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
Back in February, we told you about the latest Predictions report from my colleague Jimmy Butts and his research team over at Top Stock Advisor. We mentioned how this report usually generates quite a bit of controversy. But we also pointed out that if history is any guide, it pays… Read More
Amazon just wrapped up its seventh annual two-day shopping event, Prime Day.
It was yet another record-breaking year for the ecommerce giant. Prime members purchased more than 250 million items worldwide, generating roughly $11.2 billion in sales... Read More
With inflation picking up and the Fed sending new signals about monetary policy, the ground is beginning to shift. So how should we proceed? Read More
With inflation picking up and the Fed sending new signals about monetary policy, the ground is beginning to shift. So how should we proceed? Read More
We've talked about the value of adding international exposure to your portfolio before. And I believe this country should be near the top of your list... Read More
We've talked about the value of adding international exposure to your portfolio before. And I believe this country should be near the top of your list... Read More
When we talk about investing, 99% of the time we focus on the “long” side of the market. It’s understandable. There’s a social aspect to it — we’re naturally conditioned to want to bet in favor of something, rather than against it. If you’ve ever played craps at… Read More
I've been watching this take shape for weeks. And from everything we're currently seeing, I believe the trend has likely started to reverse... Read More
I've been watching this take shape for weeks. And from everything we're currently seeing, I believe the trend has likely started to reverse... 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
Whether we actually see inflation or not, don’t be complacent. Be proactive and get creative, because the goal is to create wealth and protect it... Read More
Whether we actually see inflation or not, don’t be complacent. Be proactive and get creative, because the goal is to create wealth and protect it... Read More
Because I believe inflation is a risk, I recently recommended a trade in a company that delivers products that are needed by consumers under any conditions. Read More
Because I believe inflation is a risk, I recently recommended a trade in a company that delivers products that are needed by consumers under any conditions. Read More
I can’t believe more people don’t take advantage of this… For the past few years, my colleague Amber Hestla and her readers have been earning sky-high “yields” from some of the most well-known stocks on Wall Street. If you simply look these stocks up on Yahoo Finance or another website,… Read More