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A Newfound Appreciation for Risk

July 30, 2020 by Brendan Mullooly

Given the lightning speed with which we’ve seen the market both decline and recover in 2020, there’s been every opportunity to feel the full spectrum of investing emotions. From despondency to euphoria, we’ve felt it all. Considering this, many investors may now be wondering if the market’s near round-trip is the perfect chance to realign…

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Filed Under: Behavioral Finance, Financial Planning, Investing Tagged With: advisor, financial plan, hindsight bias, retirement planning

A Mirror Onto Ourselves

March 14, 2019 by Brendan Mullooly

“Behavioral finance is not the study of how ‘other’ people behave. It is the study of how we all behave. It is not just a window onto the world; it is also a mirror onto ourselves.” The quote above is from the great Jason Zweig, one of my favorite writers and part of the inspiration…

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Filed Under: Behavioral Finance Tagged With: bias blindness, hindsight bias, home country bias, loss aversion, overconfidence

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Brendan Mullooly, CFP®

Brendan Mullooly, CFP®

Brendan Mullooly is a New Jersey based CFP® professional and investment advisor at Mullooly Asset Management, Inc.

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