Bear Markets for Dummies
No, I’m not calling you a dummy. But if you’re panicking about the stock market, here’s the easy primer you need to chill your ass out.
Behavior
Problem solving and logical fallacies. Behavioral economics; should pick up someone else’s garbage?
These posts all deal with the way we interact with the world. Some have a financial-twist, while others are simply my philosophical musings.
I hope these Behavior posts provide you with an actionable idea you can use to improve your life.
Impression Theory
You are your Impressions. Period.
The Wise Man and the Fool
An investment can be wise when you’re the only one who knows about it. But once the whole world is wise to that investment (pun intended)…well, then it’s foolish to invest.
The Stunning Power of Being a Tiny Bit Better Than Average
How can you beat 99% of the competition when you’re only a little better than average?
I “Lost” $15,000. Here’s Why I Don’t Care.
Why losing $15,000 in a week doesn’t affect my feelings.
The Simple Truth of the Mortgage vs. Invest Debate
So many of you readers ask me if it’s smart to pay down a mortgage early. Or is investing the better option? I’ll put my own twist on the answer today.
“All the Possible Options”
“For me, it is always important that I go through all the possible options for a decision.”
It’s Not Too Late: 6 Finance Tips for Older Beginners
“I should have gotten serious about this 20 years ago. I’m frustrated that I blew a big chance and now I’m too late.” Here’s my response to him.
Wealth is What You Don’t See
The wealth we see is wealth that’s been spent. And, therefore, it’s not wealth anymore. It’s been used. It’s gone.
“I Wouldn’t Know Where to Start” – 12 Questions to Ask A Financial Advisor
True story. I taught finance to school teachers last week. And one of their questions was so good, I had to write this article in response.