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Myopic Loss Aversion: What It Is And How To Avoid It

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by  Erik Conley

In this series of articles I explore behavioral influences on investors’ decision-making and the effects these have on investment success. The purpose of these articles is to shine a light on common behavioral ...

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How The Advice Industry Takes Advantage of Unsuspecting Investors

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by  Erik Conley

This is the first in a series that covers the dark side of the investment advice business. Before I begin my attack on the shady practices that are rampant in the advice industry, ...

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Why Stocks That Are More Risky Can Boost Your Returns

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by  Erik Conley

There’s a growing body of evidence that risk is actually a double-edged sword. Being risk averse, most investors assign more weight to what can go wrong during bad market periods than to the ...

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The Real Problem With 401k Plans

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by  Erik Conley

This past year has seen a firestorm of criticism casting 401(k)s as mostly terrible. Their performance is too poor, and the fees too high, with poor investment choices built into most of them. ...

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Can You Invest Successfully Without Professional Help?

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by  Erik Conley

There’s no doubt that you “can” succeed without help, but the more relevant question is… should you even attempt it?  This article from InvestmentNews reveals some interesting considerations for those contemplating the DIY ...

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