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
Right now you can earn big, double-digit “bonus dividends” from some of the safest stocks in the world. In the past, we’ve found yields as high as 9.9% from Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO)… 12.4% from AT&T (NYSE: T)… and even as much as 17.5% from Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT). This isn’t some… Read More
Long-term investors put their faith in this blue-chip and were punished. But it's finally turned over a new leaf. Here's how we can profit... Read More
Long-term investors put their faith in this blue-chip and were punished. But it's finally turned over a new leaf. Here's how we can profit... Read More
We've already closed out on multiple triple-digit winners. But that could be nothing compared to what we're about to see... Read More
We've already closed out on multiple triple-digit winners. But that could be nothing compared to what we're about to see... Read More
It’s just another data point for investors to weigh – but a fairly influential one. Here's what you need to know... Read More
It’s just another data point for investors to weigh – but a fairly influential one. Here's what you need to know... Read More
If we're too busy listening to the media and Wall Street "experts", we won’t make a dime in the markets. Here's why... Read More
If we're too busy listening to the media and Wall Street "experts", we won’t make a dime in the markets. Here's why... Read More
We talk about the prospects for a recession, the Wall Street information barrage, and one huge opportunity he’s excited about right now... Read More
We talk about the prospects for a recession, the Wall Street information barrage, and one huge opportunity he’s excited about right now... Read More
If you spend a decent amount of time following the markets (and the financial media), it can sometimes feel like trying to drink from a firehose. That’s the price of admission in the Information Age. But what do we make of all this information? How do we keep our focus… Read More
We get a lot of questions about which holdings are ideal for different types of brokerage accounts. Here's what you need to know... Read More
We get a lot of questions about which holdings are ideal for different types of brokerage accounts. Here's what you need to know... Read More
When I show people these charts, I don't really have to argue why I'm a believer in dividend paying stocks anymore. Read More
When I show people these charts, I don't really have to argue why I'm a believer in dividend paying stocks anymore. Read More
Have you seen the Spiderman meme? It’s the one where three Spidermen are all pointing their fingers at each other. It’s from a 1960’s Spiderman cartoon episode. In the actual scene there are only two people in Spidey costumes. Not three... Read More
