
Cognitive and emotional biases can have a big impact on your financial life. Each episode of Financial Decoder looks closely at one financial decision--and the biases that might cloud your judgment and cost you money. Host Mark Riepe, head of the Schwab Center for Financial Research, decodes the behavioral and psychological factors at play and shares strategies designed to improve the way you appr... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 79 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEducationInvesting | |||

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Just listened. We are literally in the homebuying process now for the first time. I’m still pretty freaked out about the whole thing, but I feel like this info will really really help us to make better choices. Thank you!
Mark hits on a number of excellent topics. He and his guests provide useful information in a clear way that really help. Most importantly the insights provide me with an opportunity to rethink old ideas.
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I had a buddy recommend this podcast and I have been really enjoying it. The content is informative without talking down to the audience and has help me identify some blind spots in my financial understanding. Looking forward to learning more.
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This podcast examines the cognitive and emotional biases that can significantly affect financial decision-making. Each episode focuses on a specific financial topic, providing insights into how behavioral economics and psychology influence choices related to investing, retirement planning, and personal finance. The host engages with industry experts to decode complex financial concepts, offering strategies to enhance listeners' understanding and improve their financial outcomes. The discussions often highlight the importance of aligning investments with personal goals and adapting strategies as life circumstances change, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to refine their financial decision-making skills.
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