Why do so many people play the lottery? It’s called availability bias and it can affect financial and other kinds of decision-making.
Investments
Where Would My Savings Have Grown Fastest From 2000-2019?
In my fifth in a series of articles delving into investing in the first two decades of this century, I explore the growth of savings.
Where Would My Savings Have Lasted Longest From 2000-2019?
In the sixth in my series on investing from 2000-2019, I look into how well a retirement portfolio would have held up if you withdrew from it.
(Hedged) International Bonds as Diversifiers from 2000-2019
In the fourth in my series of articles on investing from 2000-2019, I take a look at hedged international bonds and compare them to US bonds.
Behavioral Finance: Why Do Investors Hold Losing Stocks and Sell Winners?
This is the first in a series of articles on behavioral finance, which seeks to explain the reasons why investors make the moves they do.
How Has Factor Investing Performed in the 21st Century (So Far)?
In his third in a series of articles on investing in the first two decades of the 21st century, Rick Miller looks at factor investing.
Stop, Look, and Listen: Don’t Be A Ponzi Scheme Victim
Why are Ponzi schemes so popular, both with fraudsters and with investors, and how can you avoid becoming a victim?