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Loss aversion and what it may mean for your investments

Part X in our Wealth Psychology series: Assistant Professor Avni Shah shows us how we are wired to feel losses more deeply that an equivalent gain, and how that might put you into a panic when experiencing investment declines.

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Cutting through the noise: Availability bias and your finances

Part IX in our Wealth psychology series:  Assistant Professor Avni Shah explains why our brain is so susceptible to “noise”, or what’s being talked about around us, and how that can affect our investments.

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Getting to that finish line: Goal gradient theory

Part VIII in our Wealth psychology series:  Assistant Professor Avni Shah explains why we push harder as we get closer to accomplishing a goal, and how you can make it work for you when it comes to planning for retirement.

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Wanted: The ultimate summer home

Whether we dream of buying chalets, cottages or cabins, reality can be abrupt when we see listing prices. But there are still budget areas to consider even if Canada’s higher-end vacation enclaves beckon. Check out these costs and see what kind of recreational property you can afford.

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The LGBTQ2+ road to family-building

For LGBTQ2+ people planning on having a child of their own, fertility bills often start arriving far earlier than the baby. Knowing what awaits you in clinics and lawyers’ offices — and what the costs may be — can help prepare you for a road to baby-making that is rarely straightforward.

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