The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast
Big Mistakes: Behaving Badly
Jul 10, 2024
Exploring the impact of emotions on financial decision-making, including evolutionary instincts in investing, behavioral biases, fear of losses, and cognitive biases. Strategies to manage emotions, recognize biases, and make informed financial decisions are highlighted.
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- Human emotions impact financial decisions in investing for the long-term future, conflicting with short-term instincts.
- Biases like overconfidence and loss aversion influence investment choices unconsciously, affecting long-term financial planning.
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Understanding Behavioral Finance
Behavioral finance explores how human emotions interact with financial decisions revealing our natural biases in long-term planning, contrasting with our short-term hunter-gatherer instincts. The complexity of modern finances clashes with our evolutionary tendencies, leading to challenges in investing for the remote future, a drastic shift from immediate hunter-gatherer survival mindset.
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