Behavioral Finance
CONTENT WITH Behavioral Finance
Discover how psychological influences and biases may affect your financial behavior.
Financial Decoder: Season 12 Episode 4
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For investors looking to gain exposure to the crypto space, what are some alternatives to buying crypto directly?
Nudge Yourself: Make Smarter Decisions with Your Money
Help yourself to make better financial choices by harnessing this technique from the behavioral sciences.
Budget Busters and Boosters for a Fresh Start
The new year can be the ideal time to give your finances a fresh look—and a fresh start.
Don’t Look Back: How to Avoid the Sunk Cost Fallacy
The desire to get your money’s worth can lead you in some potentially harmful directions.
7 Good Ideas for New Investors
There are many roads to financial well-being. Every person’s path will be different, but those who enjoy uncommon success share some common ideas.
The Hidden Costs of Managing Your Own Money
There are costs—explicit and implicit—with managing a long-term investment portfolio yourself. Make sure you know what it takes in terms of time, interest, discipline, and expertise.
How Commitment Devices Can Help Boost Your Savings
Creating consequences may help keep you on track to reach your goals.
Quiz: This Is Your Brain on Money
Take this eight-question behavioral-finance quiz to heighten your awareness of the biases that may be costing you money.
Financial Decoder: Season 6 Episode 4
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The decision of when to sell a mutual fund or ETF can be complex. What should you keep in mind before you sell?
Is It Time to Reassess Your Risk Tolerance?
How much risk can you really handle? The answer may surprise you.
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