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The 7 Deadly Sins of Investing (Pt. 1) – Market Timing, Diversification Mistakes & More
We’re kicking off a special two-part series on the “7 Deadly Sins of Investing.” In this first installment, Scott unpacks four of the biggest behavioral missteps investors make, especially when emotions run high or market headlines dominate the news. If you're over 50 and starting to think seriously about protecting your nest egg, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
🌪️ Why market timing usually backfires
🧺 The trap of owning “too much” of everything
🚫 How overconfidence could lead to under-diversification
🚀 Why past performance isn’t a…
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