Lawrence G. McDonald

Lawrence G. McDonald is a former vice president at Lehman Brothers who worked as a convertible bonds trader.

He co-founded Convertbond.com, an online financial research company that was later acquired.

McDonald's firsthand experience during Lehman's collapse provided him with unique insights into the financial crisis.

After Lehman's bankruptcy, he became a financial consultant and public speaker.

McDonald has appeared on various media outlets as a financial expert and has written other books on finance and economics.

His writing style is described as engaging and accessible, making complex financial concepts understandable to a general audience.

However, some critics note his tendency towards self-promotion and occasional lack of objectivity in his analysis.