Irrational Investing

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Irrational Investing

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Dec 25, 2015

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On this week's show, we revisit some of our favorite interviews on investor behavior. Best-selling author Carl Richards talks about the benefits of the overnight test. Christopher Chabris talks invisible gorillas. And Dan Ariely talks investing and irrationality.

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Dec 25, 2015

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