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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Today we want to tell you about a stock that many of our subscribers are probably sick of hearing...
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Today we want to tell you about a stock that many of our subscribers are probably sick of hearing about. That’s OK… because as long as this company remains a “no brainer”...
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Today’s article is about “dumb money” vs. “smart money.” Some of...
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Today’s article is about “dumb money” vs. “smart money.” Some of what I’m about to tell you may come as no surprise to you… Some of it may shock you or...
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Let’s speculate for a moment and say you could go back to 2009 and invest $10,000 in the...
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Let’s speculate for a moment and say you could go back to 2009 and invest $10,000 in the stock market. In the aftermath of the financial crisis, the U.S. stock market went on to post year after...
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Earlier this month, over 35,000 people flocked to the “Woodstock for Capitalists” just...
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Earlier this month, over 35,000 people flocked to the “Woodstock for Capitalists” just for a chance to sit in on a six-hour Q&A with the world’s greatest investor — Warren...
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When it comes to the stock market, we’re all sheep quietly marching to get slaughtered…...
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When it comes to the stock market, we’re all sheep quietly marching to get slaughtered… At least that’s what the alarmists are saying when it comes to Michael Lewis’ new book,...
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What do Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Campbell’s Soup (NYSE: CPB) and Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) all...
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What do Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Campbell’s Soup (NYSE: CPB) and Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) all have in common? In short, they’ve all survived some of the biggest economic catastrophes the...
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Recently, one of StreetAuthority’s most popular newsletter personalities, Nathan Slaughter,...
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Recently, one of StreetAuthority’s most popular newsletter personalities, Nathan Slaughter, sat down for an exclusive interview with one of the brightest up-and-coming minds in finance —...
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As this heated election nears conclusion, one thing is for certain: It’s hard to separate the lies from the truth. However, one truth remains undeniable… The challenges our country faces also present challenges for individual investors. Whether we’re talking about the “fiscal cliff,” corporate… Read More
In 2012, with interest rates at record lows, the savings accounts of old just don’t make sense. That’s especially true if you’re going to rely on them as income when you get older. That’s where “dividend aristocrats” come in. To earn this… Read More
If you haven’t heard about the “North Dakota phenomenon” yet, you will soon. The state is quickly becoming known as a modern-day version of California during the gold rush. People are flocking to the state, seeking their fortune (or at least a decent-paying job), and formerly sleepy farming towns are… Read More