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Ben Carlson

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419 total appearances

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Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

It's not just traveling.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

It's when am I gonna do this?

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Who are the people I'm gonna spend time with?

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Do I wanna keep working longer?

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

All these different things.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

And I think people have to figure out and obviously have to understand the fact that your goals and desires can and will change over time.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

So I think you have to understand yourself and what the money emotions mean to you.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Because obviously it means different things to different people.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Some people can be perfectly content with a much lower income.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

So a lot of it is like looking yourself in the mirror and thinking like, what are the things that really matter to me?

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

I'm middle class.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Exactly.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Week from today, yep.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Thanks for having us.

Prof G Markets
Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

Thank you.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Ben Carlson on Why It’s Better to Avoid a Strikeout Than to Swing for a Home run

They've been beat over the head for so many years and decades of people telling them, and people like you at The Motley Fool, and there's people like me in a blog, hey, when stocks go down, you don't run out of the store because they're on sale, you rush in to buy.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Ben Carlson on Why It’s Better to Avoid a Strikeout Than to Swing for a Home run

And it seems like people have actually learned.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Ben Carlson on Why It’s Better to Avoid a Strikeout Than to Swing for a Home run

And so I make the case all the time that I think investor behavior has actually gotten better over time.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Ben Carlson on Why It’s Better to Avoid a Strikeout Than to Swing for a Home run

Yeah.

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing
Ben Carlson on Why It’s Better to Avoid a Strikeout Than to Swing for a Home run

And I highlight the work of Hendrik Bessenbinder in here.