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🗓️ 27 February 2025
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0:30.6 | This is Optimal Finance Daily. Everyone else could be wrong by Stephen Keyes of Tripofa Lifestyle.com. |
0:39.8 | When a major decision needs to be made and you're no expert on the issue at hand, |
0:45.2 | you probably do the same thing most people do. |
0:48.7 | Ask around. |
0:50.0 | Like if you don't know the first thing about what investments to pick in your 401k, |
0:54.8 | it's pretty normal to ask a few coworkers what they think, and then maybe compare their answers |
1:00.0 | with a quick Google search. It makes sense. I call it the journalist method. When a reporter has |
1:07.1 | to write a story about something really complicated like some new discovery in |
1:11.4 | particle physics they need to do some research first but they can't possibly |
1:16.7 | learn physics from the ground up just for one article instead they grab three or |
1:22.2 | four people who know about the topic ask them to explain it and summarize what |
1:27.1 | they hear this This usually works |
1:29.0 | pretty well. There are two big problems with the journalist method, though. The first is that |
1:35.5 | sometimes, by only checking with a few sources, really important info gets left out. Actually, when |
1:42.4 | you're just asking a few friends or scanning the first few |
1:45.7 | results of a Google search, it's pretty easy to reach the wrong conclusions. The second |
1:51.7 | problem is even worse, though, because it's part of the way you think. Even if you ask more people |
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