I suppose you could say it was inevitable. And this month it happened. The first of our children ceased to be a child. And along with the sanctioned alcoholic bubbles (plus the reluctant acceptance that, this year, there would be no party) came the arrival of The Letter.
Craving a bit of day-to-day uncertainty, Carole weighs up the frisson of a potential premium bond win against the certainty of a miserly fixed rate… (more…)
Carole uses the festive period as an excuse to hang up her ‘women and investing’ hat and talk instead about why Christmas makes her think of throwing wine down the walls…
Number three in the series on Investing Biases: Carole explains why, although part of our survival mechanism, following the herd can be dangerous. (more…)
Number two in the series on Investing Biases: Carole notices that she is noticing things differently since taking a course on financial abuse and is on the look out for Confirmation Bias – something that investors can also fall prey to… (more…)
Number one in the series on Investing Biases: Carole proposes a look at some of the behaviours that can trip an investor up and starts by questioning whether the Overconfidence Bias is itself suffering from a male bias… (more…)
