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The Stacking Benjamins Show

How NOT To Invest: Lessons from Barry Ritholtz SB1661

Mar 26, 2025
Barry Ritholtz, founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management, dives into the world of investing with a twist on traditional advice. He discusses the vital lessons on what NOT to do when investing, emphasizing behavioral finance and the dangers of chasing trends. Barry highlights how understanding market history can prevent costly mistakes and critiques the illusion of financial literacy. He shares insights from his latest book, explores the pros and cons of tech innovations in finance, and offers practical tips for financial security, all laced with humor and relatable anecdotes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Focusing on what not to do in investing can be more valuable than following typical advice, emphasizing risk management and self-awareness.
  • Understanding historical market behaviors helps investors avoid pitfalls by learning from past mistakes and recognizing patterns in human psychology.

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