by Jeannette Jones | Mar 11, 2020 | Behavioral Investing, Investing & Markets
On September 11, 2001 I had a morning meeting with a recently retired couple, and as we walked into the conference room the television in our lobby was broadcasting live coverage of a fire in the North Tower of the World Trade Center, but exactly what was happening...
by taaginc | Jan 30, 2019 | Behavioral Investing, Investing & Markets
You know that feeling when you are home alone at night and then all the sudden you hear a noise? In a split second, you go from a peacefully resting in your bed to panic. You get really quiet, you might even hold your breath as you wait; will there be another sound?...
by taaginc | Sep 5, 2018 | Behavioral Investing, Financial Education, Investing & Markets
(from Jason Zweig’s 8/24/2018 Wall Street Journal Intelligent Investor column published every Saturday in The Wall Street Journal. Click here for the original post. Jason is also the best- selling author of Your Money and Your Brain. Follow Jason on...
by Jeannette Jones | Jan 17, 2018 | Behavioral Investing, Investing & Markets, Uncategorized
As stocks in the U.S. and overseas continue to rise, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closes in on 26,000, and talk of inflation resurfaces, some investors are beginning to get very, very nervous. You’d think it would be easy being an investor over the last nine...
by taaginc | Nov 1, 2017 | Behavioral Investing
(from Yahoo! Finance’s October 12, 2017 article by Brittany Jones-Cooper. See original post here ) Most financial surveys conducted over the past five years agree on one thing— Americans aren’t good at saving money. A new study, however, reveals how nostalgia could...
by taaginc | Aug 16, 2017 | Behavioral Investing, Financial Planning
Isn’t it the best feeling when you get a good deal? When I get a coupon code, rebate, sale combo going or I find an amazing item on the clearance rack, the first thing I want to do is tell the next person I see about my shrewd purchase. Nothing tops the time I found...
