Tag: Biases

How Can I Destress My Investment Experience? With Rachel Rasmussen, MBA, CFA, CDFA®, and Zach Binzer, CFP®

How Can I Destress My Investment Experience? With Rachel Rasmussen, MBA, CFA, CDFA®, and Zach Binzer, CFP®

If market fluctuations stress you out and cause you to make irrational financial choices, you’re not alone. It is only human to let emotions get in the way and give in to biases.

In this episode, Rachel Rasmussen, MBA, CFA, CDFA®, and Zach Binzer, CFP®, help you understand how you can destress your investment experience and become a more disciplined investor. Tune in to understand common behavioral finance traps, how they translate to investor results, and solutions for reducing investing anxiety.

Rachel and Zach share more about:

  • How mental biases impact our financial decision-making (with examples)
  • Eye-opening statistics that show the risks associated with “timing” the market
  • The value of seeking objective input and behavioral coaching from a financial advisor
  • How risk tolerance evaluation and stress testing can reduce investor anxiety
  • And more

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A Conversation About Behavioral Finance with Nick Roth, CFP®, and Ryan English, MBA, CFA, CPA, CFP®

A Conversation About Behavioral Finance with Nick Roth, CFP®, and Ryan English, MBA, CFA, CPA, CFP®

Behavioral finance is an intangible topic that has to do with more of an investor’s underlying tendencies or biases, not necessarily the evaluation of an investment based on quantitative or qualitative aspects of a company. 

In this episode, Nick Roth, CFP®, and Ryan English, MBA, CFA, CPA, CFP®, talk about the seven common biases that can influence your investment decisions. Understanding these can help investors understand why utilizing an advisor is beneficial. 

Nick and Ryan share more about:

  • The meaning of behavioral finance
  • Common biases to be aware of
  • How your biases can result in decisions that negatively affect your future
  • And more

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