Investing has been solved, but your brain is keeping you poor. Money Expert Ben Felix explains why most people make terrible financial decisions!
Ben Felix is a Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer for PWL Capital, and evidence-based investing expert who translates academic finance research into practical decisions for everyday people. He is known for using data, behavioral science, and simple frameworks to help people build wealth without falling for the traps of the financial industry.
He explains:
◼️Why investing has already been “solved”
◼️How your brain quietly ruins your long-term financial decisions
◼️Why checking your portfolio too often can make you poorer
◼️Why buying a home is not always the smart investment people think it is
◼️Why young people may not need to save as aggressively as they’re told
◼️How to use money to build a better life, not just a bigger bank account
◼️The biggest financial mistakes that destroys your financial future
Intro
Why Most People Overcomplicate Finance
How Your Psychology Secretly Controls Your Investments
The Real Frameworks Behind Financial Freedom
Why You Don’t Need Much Money To Start Investing
The 10 Money Mistakes That Quietly Keep You Broke
How Monetizing Your Skills Can 10x Your Income
Why Most People Never Set Financial Goals
Are You Spending Money In Ways That Actually Improve Your Life?
Why Taking Investment Risks Matters More Than You Think
Is Buying A House Actually A Smart Investment Today?
Why Common Advice About Home Ownership Falls Apart
Will House Prices Keep Rising?
How The Wealthy Legally Pay Less Tax
The Real Tax Strategies The Rich Don’t Talk About
What Happens Next To Housing Prices?
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The Hidden Problems With Financial Advisors
Why Ignoring Estate Planning Can Cost Your Family Everything
Do You Really Need A Will?
How Your Partner Choice Impacts Your Financial Future
Why Some Financial Advice May Be Working Against You
Should Everyone Get A Prenup?
What Your Spending Habits Reveal About Your Future Wealth
The Real Reason Prenups Matter More Than You Think
Why People Underestimate Catastrophic Financial Risks
Stocks Vs Bonds: Which Is Actually Safer Right Now?
The Financial Products You Should Avoid At All Costs
Why Cash Loses Value Faster Than You Realize
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Do You Really Need A Retirement Plan?
Investments You Should Avoid
Should You Invest In AI?
Crypto: Opportunity Or Risk?
How War Changes Investing
Remortgage Or Invest: Which Move Builds More Wealth?
Will AI Replace Your Job?
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