The Importance of Behavioral Finance | AWM Insights #160

Understanding, processing, and regulating emotional responses toward your investments is one of the most important skills to have in order to be a successful and diligent investor.

Markets give us various inputs that lead to an array of feelings, but it is critical to process and regulate your emotional responses at all times and keep your eye on the bigger picture, which is your financial structure.

Trends come and go over the years. True multigenerational wealth can be everlasting if structured and implemented properly.

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Episode Highlights

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:25 How do human emotion and behavior tie into investing?
• 2:45 History of the public stock market
• 4:22 Why the behavioral element of finance is just as important as the technical side
• 5:19 Why a robust understanding of markets helps investors over the long run
• 7:38 Being disciplined across market cycles
• 9:30 Managing your feelings and being diligent while looking at the bigger picture
• 11:00 Text us!