Psychology

‘The Psychology of Money’ author Morgan Housel gives advice to investors afraid of market downturns

The author behind the best-selling book “The Psychology of Money” is trying to relieve investor anxiety over market downturns. “Realizing…

NBA suspends player accused of exposing himself to sports psychologist

CNN  —  The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced Friday that former San Antonio Spurs player Joshua Primo has been given…

What ‘Shark Week’ can teach investors about a money ‘survival instinct’

It’s “Shark Week,” the annual television-programming event on Discovery that stars the ocean’s apex predators. And perhaps the most famous…

Here’s how making poor investment choices is like watching classic thriller ‘Jaws’

Investors can get swept away by the fear or euphoria of the recent past, and it often costs them financially.…

4 ways ‘anchoring bias’ can hurt you financially

Humans use mental shortcuts in everyday life to help process information and make speedy decisions. But they can lead to…