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At the height of the pandemic recession, in June 2020, I saw an alarming article warning that the US dollar was on the verge of plunging in value and losing its status as the world’s reserve currency. This prediction came from Stephen Roach, a respected and experienced economist. He was wrong.
Consuming a media diet that has a balance of political and financial facts and viewpoints isn’t always easy. Yet a balanced media diet is as critical to our financial wellbeing as a balanced food diet is to our physical wellbeing.
Behavior like selling out of the stock market or going all-in, solely on one’s political beliefs and biases, is almost always a recipe for financial disaster. It matters that the data and news you consume is as factual and accurate as possible. Yet balanced news sources are few and far between. In part this is because most of us are affected by what is called “confirmation bias.”
Rapid City, SD—02/04/2019— InvestmentNews has recognized Richard Kahler as a 2019 Icons and Innovators honoree. Richard Kahler was chosen from several hundred nominations to make the list of 10 Innovators and one Icon, Sheryl Garrett, founder of Garrett Planning Network.
Each of the advisers and executives who made the third annual InvestmentNews Icons and Innovators list were chosen from a rigorous selection process designed to identify individuals who contributed profoundly and consistently to the advancement of the financial advice profession and for conceiving new ideas and tools that have propelled the industry forward.
“The individuals recognized in this year’s report have transformed ideas into concrete
If you watch TV shows that flash luxury products and feature rags-to-riches stories or the lives of the rich and famous, will you become more materialistic and cold-hearted toward the poor? You might, according to an August 1 story by Sarah Knapton in The Telegraph.
