by Paul Stark | May 13, 2019 | blog
As promised here are the remaining quirks from Tim’s article. All of them apply equally to our business and personal lives, not just stocks and shares. 5. Anchoring Ten years or so of research have shown we have a nasty tendency to ‘anchor’ on specific numbers....
by Paul Stark | May 6, 2019 | blog
I was reading an old (2009) post from the investor magazine written by Tim Christoffel (Psy-Fi blog) and I thought you might like this. Remember it was written for stock market investors but the psychological quirks he highlights apply to everyone both...
by Paul Stark | May 3, 2019 | blog
Do you sometimes hear this: “Second place was invented to keep losers happy”. Generally from fat Americans who would have a hard time coming first in anything other than a “who ate all the pies” competition. By that reckoning here are some “losers”. Goals for...
by Paul Stark | Apr 28, 2019 | blog
I don’t know how many of you are aware but on Monday a new speeding ticket regime came into play. From now on a magistrate can give you a fine of up to 50% of your weekly income (about £300 for the average earner) for going up to 10 miles over the posted limit. If you...
by Paul Stark | Apr 21, 2019 | blog
Do you have a dog? Then you will most likely have trained him (or her) to sit, stand, lie down, ring for an ambulance, use a cash point; that kind of thing. Just joking on the last two (actually I’m not entirely, google Endal the labrador). Not now! After...
by Paul Stark | Apr 21, 2019 | blog
