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 is also the managing editor for StreetAuthority's 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. Brad believes that successful investing doesn't have to be complicated, and that anyone can achieve financial independence no matter their background. One of his proudest accomplishments is holding on to Apple since 2014.
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.
When he's not following the market, Brad spends his time powerlifting and tending to cattle near his home in Texas.
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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
I hope you all had a safe and happy 4th of July weekend. As we all settle back into the grind, I found myself thinking about all of the wonderful opportunities we have in this country. Consider this… We live at a time in history in this nation where… Read More
Some of our longtime readers know that I used to co-write one of our premium newsletters along with...
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Some of our longtime readers know that I used to co-write one of our premium newsletters along with my colleague Jimmy Butts. The newsletter was Maximum Profit, and my experience working with that...
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Some of our longtime readers know that I used to co-write one of our premium newsletters along with my colleague Jimmy Butts. The newsletter was Maximum Profit, and my experience working with that service was one of the most eye-opening experiences of my investing career. While Jimmy is still… Read More
Many of these predictions have already panned out and made readers a lot of money. And you still...
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Many of these predictions have already panned out and made readers a lot of money. And you still have the chance to get on board before it’s too late... Read More
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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
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 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
He identified a wave of deals that went on to deliver triple-digit gains, practically overnight....
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He identified a wave of deals that went on to deliver triple-digit gains, practically overnight. And according to him, this is just the beginning... Read More
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In May of last year, we embarked on a new project that was in the works for months. It wasn’t our plan to launch it in the middle of a global pandemic when the market was in a tailspin. For that reason alone, it would have been good reason to… Read More