Blog tagged as Facts

What Has Evidence-Based Investing Done for Me Lately?

01/20/2021 09:00 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
What Has Evidence-Based Investing Done for Me Lately?
As Eugene Fama has explained, “You should use market data to understand markets better, not to say this or that hypothesis is literally true or false. No model is ever strictly true. The real criterion should be ...

How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 4: Check the Facts Before You Act

12/31/2020 09:00 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 4: Check the Facts Before You Act
There are only so many hours in the day to do all the fact-checking you’d like to when deciding who and what to believe. How do you approach this never-ending challenge?

How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 1: The Benefits of Having a Doubt

12/28/2020 09:00 AM By Mike Halper, CFP®, MPAS®, SE-AWMA®, CDAA, CBDA - Comment(s)
How To Be Positively Skeptical, Part 1: The Benefits of Having a Doubt
In this multipart series, we explore how to strengthen fact-checking skills. This is the first in the four-part series.

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