Start young, start early. That's the mantra of Financial Planning. But what if you leave it later in life before starting to save for retirement or another financial objective? Is it too late to get...
My guest today is Bobbi Rebell, an award-winning TV anchor and personal finance columnist at Thomson Reuters In her new book, How to Be a Financial Grownup, Bobbi taps into her exclusive network of business...
It's not fair. The financial gulf between young and old in society has reached epic proportions. While retirees are sitting on vast amounts of property wealth, enjoying their gold-plated final salary pensions, and getting off...
Neuroscientists estimate that over 90 percent of our operating systems - our beliefs, behaviors, patterns - are unconscious. Since the surface story determines less than 10 percent of our decisions, how can we illuminate the...
It turns out that, as a nation, we're pretty good at putting off important financial decisions, sweating the small stuff instead. In this episode, I chat about some interesting new research which found that we...
It seems that all investors want to be contrarian investors. My guest today explains that being a contrarian is hard work. It requires a lot of patience, both in terms of waiting for opportunities and...
What happens when an intensively farmed estate is handed back to nature? In this episode of Informed Choice Radio, something a little different. I recently had the opportunity to speak to the award-winning nature and...
A successful entrepreneur living in Southern California, my guest today had built a “dream life”; a happy marriage, a two-year-old daughter, a membership to a boat club, and a BMW in the driveway. But underneath...
I came across an article on Marketwatch.com last week, and it's a controversial one. We hear a lot about the benefits of index tracker funds. These are the low-cost funds that aim to replicate the...
An Economist Walks Into a Brothel. It's not the first line of a bad joke, but the title of a new book all about unexpected places to find risk. Is it worth swimming in shark-infested...