behaviour
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Why we can’t stop throwing good money after bad
Once you've spent money on something, you feel pressure to stay the course even when it's not working out. Why? It's a little thing called the sunk cost fallacy.
Your investing journey should be a road trip not a race track
Competing with professional traders is like to taking a production car to the track and racing against Formula 1 drivers. You're going to lose.
Wanting an Insta-worthy kitchen is putting pressure on homeowners
Instagram feeds of perfectly-styled rooms and expensive renovations are putting pressure on homeowners to keep up with the Joneses - or this season's contestants on The Block.
25 lessons I have learned from life as a day trader
It's not gambling. Money is time. Superannuation is real. These are some of the lessons you learn when you leave your job to become a day trader.
‘I’m not sure the pants I spent $500 on deserve space in my home’
From living in New York and splurging on high-end fashion to becoming a KonMari consultant with a heart for sustainability, Sally Flower has been transformed.
What you can tell about a company by looking at its founder
We're told to invest in well-managed companies but how can you tell that from the outside? Start by looking for companies led by their founder.
A beginner’s guide to investing in shares for the first time
If you want to start buying shares but aren't sure where to start, here's a beginner's guide, including choosing a platform, picking shares, and the importance of patience.
Five free apps to help you deal with your money worries
Struggling to ditch a bad habit? Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety about money? These apps could help you get your budget back on track.
Why never expecting to lose is setting yourself up for failure
On an intellectual level we know it is possible to lose money through investing, so why do we think it won't happen to us?
How chess teaches you to deal with the blows you don’t see coming
If your more profitable shares start to take a dive, don't get distracted by the threat and stop playing the board.
