Carl Richards

Carl Richards is a certified financial planner and director of investor education for US-based BAM ALLIANCE, a community of over 130 independent wealth management firms in the US. He contributes to the Bucks blog at The New York Times and is a columnist for Morningstar Advisor. Carl is also a frequent keynote speaker at financial planning conferences and visual learning events. He is well known for his simple sketches that cut through the complexity of the financial world.

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Logic fails to prevail in investment decision making

By Carl Richards and Jeanette Marais on 24 Aug 2012

Reading time: 4 mins

Most of us make the same mistake with our money over and over again: we buy high out of greed and sell low out of fear, despite knowing on an intellectual...

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