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Best Retirement Stocks For 2025

How do you generate income? Yield or Growth? Why Not Both? When generating income from a portfolio, some may encourage you to utilize high-yielding stocks. You have a million dollars, invest in 7% dividend payers, and earn $70K per year. That’s what I call “napkin calculations.” It’s easy to understand, straightforward and quite appealing. It’s […]

Top Dividend Stocks For 2025

The Time Magazine named Donald Trump the Person of the Year for 2024, and you can bet that we are not done hearing about him. I’ve told you before that I’m not here to debate politics, and I don’t think politicians have a major impact on the stock market over a long period of time. […]

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Anchoring & Recency Bias, Overconfidence and more!

In this last post about investment biases, I cover the anchoring and recency bias and the overconfidence and self-attribution bias. I also share my tips for overcoming these biases so that they don’t lead to poor investment decisions. If you missed the posts covering the other biases, here are some links: Recognize and Overcome your […]

How Hindsight and Loss Aversion Hurt your Investment Decisions

In this second post about investment biases, we explain how hindsight and loss aversion hurt your investment decisions. We also give you tips on overcoming these investment biases to make the best possible investment decisions. In case you missed it, last week, we covered the confirmation and herding biases. Aah! A portfolio of stocks that […]

Recognize and Overcome your Investment Biases

Investors are rational and make sound decisions based on facts and intricate calculations. Well, that’s the theory. Reality is infinitely more complex. We all have tendencies to deviate from rational decision-making. Recognizing and overcoming your investment biases will lead you to better results. Our investment biases cause us to make cognitive errors or give in to […]