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Article: Bell Investment Advisors Offers Free San Francisco Seminar on How Psychological Biases Affect Financial Decision-Making.
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- October 21, 2004
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OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Bell Investment Advisors, a Bay Area professional investment firm, will host a free seminar, "Born to Be a Bad Investor," on Wednesday, November 3, 5:30 p.m., at PJ's Oyster Bed Restaurant, 737 Irving Street, San Francisco. The seminar focuses on successful money management strategies that help individuals sidestep the ingrained psychological biases which frequently lead to emotional, not rational, investment decisions.
Behavioral finance, the topic of the seminar, is the study of how psychology plays a part in making people "bad investors." For example, studies by numerous professors indicate that contrary to expected ...