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#277 | How Understanding Behavioral DNA Helps People Make Smarter Wealth Decisions Under Pressure - Financial Literacy, Financial Advisors & Wealth

from Make Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor's Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing World

Worried about the current investment climate and your money?Click the link below and book a call for personalized advice to help you feel secure and protected about your retirement:https://makebetterwealthdecisions.s.gy/podcastKnow more about Hugh Massie and DNA Behavior International: https://www.hughmassie.com/Why do smart people still make irrational wealth decisions during uncertainty, market volatility, or financial stress?In this episode, Hugh Massie—founder of DNA Behavior International—explains how your behavioral DNA shapes the way you think about money, risk, investing, and decision-making. You’ll learn why many financial habits are hardwired from early childhood, why most people misunderstand their own financial behavior, and how greater self-awareness can help you make more intentional wealth decisions.In this conversation, you’ll discover:How your behavioral DNA influences risk tolerance, spending habits, and investment decisionsWhy financial behavior often stays consistent even during major life events or market crisesPractical ways to slow down emotional reactions and make smarter wealth decisions under pressureIf you want to better understand how your natural financial behavior affects your long-term wealth decisions, this episode will give you a completely different perspective on money, risk, and decision-making.John De Goey's Books. Grab your copy from Amazon:Bullshift: How Optimism Bias Threatens Your FinancesSTANDUP to the Financial Services IndustryThe Professional Financial Advisor IV

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