Investors who succumb to the cognitive bias of pessimism are bound to lose more than they gain.
negativity bias
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It’s impossible to be objective all the time. But the biases that color your decisions could be hindering your plan for financial independence.
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There is no shortage of scary headlines in the news. What does the onslaught of media negativity mean for wealth builders?
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Investors (and most people) have never had it better. What some call “serious problems” or “crises” are often opportunities in disguise.
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The fear of a coming “civil war” is the single dumbest reason for cashing out of stocks.
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With the exception of people with severe disabilities – every American ought to be rich.
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Approach everything you read and hear with a deep sense of skepticism – and a few basic questions.
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There is a pervasive prejudice in news reporting that transcends politics: negativity bias.