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Oct 7
42m 59s

4 Ways Emotions Ruin Smart Investing

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2 Timothy 1:7 says, “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” When it comes to investing, wisdom means keeping emotions in check. Fear, greed, overconfidence, and regret can all derail sound decisions. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Art Rainer share four ways emotions ruin smart investing. Discover how you can avoid those traps. Then, it’s your financial questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.

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