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.
Analyst Articles
I hope everyone came back from Thanksgiving feeling fresh and ready to rock and roll. While...
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I hope everyone came back from Thanksgiving feeling fresh and ready to rock and roll. While it’s always good to take a break and catch up with family and friends, I usually find myself ready to...
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Back in July of 2014, I shared an incredible story with StreetAuthority readers. I say...
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Back in July of 2014, I shared an incredible story with StreetAuthority readers. I say “incredible,” but the truth is it’s all too familiar if you’ve paid attention to the...
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Jeremy Grantham may not be as well known as Warren Buffett to the general public. But he’s...
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Jeremy Grantham may not be as well known as Warren Buffett to the general public. But he’s considered a giant in the investing world. A co-founder of Boston-based asset management firm...
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It feels a little like we’re in the Twilight Zone. It’s as if two economic realities...
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It feels a little like we’re in the Twilight Zone. It’s as if two economic realities exist at the same time. To understand what I mean, consider the backdrop in light of the Federal...
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How do you pick the best investment in an emerging, but promising industry like cannabis? After...
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How do you pick the best investment in an emerging, but promising industry like cannabis? After all, don’t most start-ups fail? According to the Pareto principle, which very much applies...
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I couldn’t believe my eyes. But there it was, right in front of me. At first, I felt like an...
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I couldn’t believe my eyes. But there it was, right in front of me. At first, I felt like an idiot. “Why didn’t I buy this way back in the day?” But then I realized that...
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Today’s issue of StreetAuthority Daily is a special one. If you’ve been following...
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Today’s issue of StreetAuthority Daily is a special one. If you’ve been following along recently, then know we’ve been discussing my colleague Amber Hestla’s unique...
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The future of the cannabis industry in the United States, in the end, may come down to a man who...
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The future of the cannabis industry in the United States, in the end, may come down to a man who once reportedly wrote that he was “unalterably opposed” to legalized pot. The good...
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Last week, I wrote about the incredible opportunity for investors in the world of cannabis stocks....
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Last week, I wrote about the incredible opportunity for investors in the world of cannabis stocks. And while it seems like everyone wants a piece of the action, most investors are unsure of how to go...
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Pot stocks are all the rage these days. And it’s not hard to see why… Now that the laws...
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Pot stocks are all the rage these days. And it’s not hard to see why… Now that the laws have changed in many states, it seems that everybody wants to get in on the action. After...
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