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Podcast: The Uncertainty E.D.G.E.
Episode: Breaking the Optimism Bias in Financial Advisory with John De Goey
Description: In this episode, host Sam Sivarajan interviews John De Goey, a wealth advisor and consumer advocate, discussing his journey in the financial advisory industry, the concept of optimism bias, and its implications for investors. They explore the role of financial advisors in managing client expectations, the importance of diversification, and the impact of technology on financial decision-making. John shares practical strategies for advisors to help clients navigate biases and make informed investment choices, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and evidence-based practices in the industry.takeawaysJohn De Goey's journey began in public service, leading to...