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Sarah Newcomb, Ph.D

Sarah Newcomb, Ph.D

is a behavioural economist for Morningstar.

A toolkit for the worst-case scenario: job loss
Personal Finance
A toolkit for the worst-case scenario: job loss
How to deal with the blow and get back on your feet.
3 numbers that can help you budget
Personal Finance
3 numbers that can help you budget
The golden ratio can help you find the right balance between spending and saving.
3 ways people grapple with generational wealth
Personal Finance
3 ways people grapple with generational wealth
Your relationship with money is the key to navigating uncharted territory.
Arguing over money? Here's how to stop
Personal Finance
Arguing over money? Here's how to stop
The festive period can be a tense one if money matters join us at the table. Luckily there are some easy strategies to defuse common financial...
The thrill of the trade
Personal Finance
The thrill of the trade
Why we speculate, and how to do it safely.
Buyer, beware! Your brain on fintech
Personal Finance
Buyer, beware! Your brain on fintech
How behavioural science has made investing easier, but also more perilous.
Why we trade
Personal Finance
Why we trade
These are the behaviours that drive short-term trading. Which one is your achilles heel?
How Psychology and Emotion Affect Our Financial Decisions
Personal Finance
How Psychology and Emotion Affect Our Financial Decisions
Morningstar's behavioural expert Sarah Newcomb introduces a new personal finance column called Human Capital
The market’s wild. Get excited!
Markets
The market’s wild. Get excited!
Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the ride.
Why do women invest less than men? Blame the income gap
Personal Finance
Why do women invest less than men? Blame the income gap
As women gain wealth, advisers must prepare to serve them.
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