Blog tagged as Emotions

Are You Really Ready to Retire?

09/27/2023 08:27 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
Are You Really Ready to Retire?
There's plenty to consider when determining if you're financially prepared to leave the working world. Consider each of these 5 factors carefully before taking this next step in life.

How March Madness Is Like Investing

03/16/2022 08:00 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
How March Madness Is Like Investing
Have you ever wondered how to apply March Madness to your financial well-being? There may be parallels between your bracket selection and investing.

The Human Factor in Evidence-Based Investing

01/21/2021 01:37 PM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
The Human Factor in Evidence-Based Investing
We turn now to the final and arguably most significant factor in your evidence-based investment strategy: the human factor. In short, your own impulsive reactions ...

How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 2: Understanding Your Emotions

12/29/2020 09:00 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 2: Understanding Your Emotions
Let’s talk about your emotional reaction to unfolding news, and the impact that can have on your financial well-being.

The ABCs of Behavioral Biases: Introduction

12/15/2020 05:00 PM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
The ABCs of Behavioral Biases: Introduction
Your own behavioral biases are often the greatest threat to your financial well-being. As investors, we leap before we look. We stay when we should go. We cringe at the very risks that are expected to generate our greatest rewards.

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