Improving Investor Behavior: Blind spots and confirmation bias
We talk a lot about perspective in this column. Our perspective is the lens through which we view the world. It is our way of framing everything we see and...
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Improving Investor Behavior: Getting back to better
As a dad, Iāve always embraced my inner Tim āThe Tool Manā Taylor when it comes to Fatherās Day. Whether it¶¶Ņõap a new drill, pressure washer, or some other home...
Improving Investor Behavior: Fear is a very powerful emotion
After almost 45 years as a financial adviser, one realizes that thereās truth behind the phrase, āReality is made up of circles, but we see straight lines.ā Market cycles, crises,...
Improving Investor Behavior: An unintentional sabbatical
Has it been a month already? In some ways, this feels like the longest 30 days many have ever experienced. For others, it seems to have gone by way too...
Improving Investor Behavior: Investing in panic as stock market plunges
A lot can change in 30 days. One short month ago, markets were knocking on the door of all-time highs, businesses were doing well, and Joe Biden was behind several...
Improving Investor Behavior: Campbellās Soup and rising income
Cold winter weather means it is soup season here in Colorado, and none feel more familiar than Campbellās tomato soup. Just the name conjures a familiar aroma, a warmth in...
Improving Investor Behavior: A good dose of Vitamin A
The start of the year brings a renewed interest in finance for many people. It¶¶Ņõap only natural: fresh starts, new beginnings and helpful habits all come together to create a...
Improving Investor Behavior: The worldās worst market timer
Do you ever feel āthe curseā of investing at precisely the wrong point? Like you invested too late, at the wrong time, or maybe youāre just unlucky? Let me introduce...
Improving Investor Behavior: Investing time now will pay dividends later
The average American spends more than 85 hours per month watching TV. The same person will likely spend about 265 hours sleeping and 228 hours working. Know how much time...
Improving Investor Behavior: The sharp knife of compound interest
Anyone who has ever spent time outdoors understands and appreciates the value of a sharp knife. Whether stripping wood to start a fire, using it as a cooking utensil, cleaning...