Improving Investor Behavior: A good dose of Vitamin A
The start of the year brings a renewed interest in finance for many people. It抖阴ap only natural: fresh starts, new beginnings and helpful habits all come together to create a...
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Improving Investor Behavior: The world鈥檚 worst market timer
Do you ever feel 鈥渢he curse鈥� of investing at precisely the wrong point? Like you invested too late, at the wrong time, or maybe you鈥檙e 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...
Improving Investor Behavior: The price of time
In previous articles, we鈥檝e discussed time as our most valuable asset. With only 1,440 minutes per day, how we choose to spend our time and where we focus our attention...
Improving Investor Behavior: Mind your owned businesses
What is Google worth? Most finance people would look up the share price, about $1,100 and multiply it by the number of shares to find what the company is currently...
Improving investor behavior: Strengthen your financial superpowers
Over decades of advising families, I鈥檝e studied their investment behavior. From those who made mistakes to those who succeeded, a list of significant practices naturally came to mind. These 鈥渟uperpowers鈥�...
Improving investor behavior: Retire to what?
If I asked you to define retirement, how would you describe it? Take some time and think about it. You鈥檙e probably envisioning white sandy beaches, trips to the golf course,...
Improving Investor Behavior: The positive mindset of investors
Pessimism is poison for investors. Following national headlines would have you believe we are moments away from catastrophe, teetering on the edge of sheer doom. It抖阴ap an easy narrative in...
Improving investor behavior: Managing your time like money
As a financial adviser, I am typically hired by clients to help them manage their resources. Most often, these are financial resources including cash, investments, etc. Sometimes I help people...