{"podcast":{"title":"Crazy Wealthy Podcast","slug":"crazy-wealthy-podcast-7065850","podcast_index_feed_id":7065850,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/crazy-wealthy-podcast/","website_url":"https://crazy-wealthy-podcast.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e7637977-bcf1-46bf-983a-cae8e018a5d9/7f9cHL2LJ8aYJAuhzpJp93ua.jpg","author":"Jonathan Blau","episode_count":43,"summary":"The Crazy Wealthy Podcast is a personal finance and investing podcast focused on behavioral finance, financial planning, wealth management, retirement planning, and smart investing strategies for long-term financial success. This podcast helps listeners understand how emotions, biases, and financial news impact money decisions and investing outcomes. Hosted by financial advisor and behavioral finance specialist Jonathan Blau, The Crazy Wealthy Podcast simplifies complex topics in personal finance, investing, portfolio management, budgeting, saving, and risk management. Each episode delivers practical, actionable insights designed to help listeners make rational financial decisions, avoid emotional investing, and stay focused on long-term wealth building goals. This investing and personal finance podcast explores how market volatility, inflation, interest rates, economic trends, and financial headlines influence investor behavior. Jonathan breaks down why fear, overconfidence, and short-term thinking can derail financial plans and how disciplined financial planning and investment strategy help protect and grow wealth over time. Whether you are a professional, entrepreneur, business…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T14:18:22.990513+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crazy-wealthy-podcast-7065850"},"episode":{"title":"Fix It Friday - Overcoming the Wacky Economics of Investor Behavior","slug":"fix-it-friday-overcoming-the-wacky-economics-of-investor-behavior","published_at":"2025-06-06T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crazy-wealthy-podcast-7065850/fix-it-friday-overcoming-the-wacky-economics-of-investor-behavior","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/crazy-wealthy-podcast-7065850","url":"https://crazy-wealthy-podcast.captivate.fm/episode/fix-it-friday-ep-11-overcoming-the-wacky-economics-of-investor-behavior","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4cb8702c-e98a-4509-a73e-f20b782f9efa.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Fix-It Friday, the podcast segment that simplifies financial strategies to help you make smarter decisions. Hosted by Jonathan Blau, CEO of Fusion Family Wealth. Each episode dives into common biases that impact our financial choices—and how to fix them. This week, Jonathan unpacks the \"wacky economics of investor behavior,\" shedding light on how irrational actions often contradict traditional economic principles. The episode aims to equip listeners with the knowledge to navigate and overcome common investing biases for better long-term financial decisions. IN THIS EPISODE: [0:18] Introduction to the \"wacky economics\" of investor behavior [2:06] Traditional economics vs. investor behavior: The concept of \"homo economicus\" [3:08] Pro-cyclical demand in stock investing: Lessons from the dot-com boom [5:10] Understanding loss aversion bias and its impact on investment decisions [7:12] Buying companies vs. buying stocks: Insights from Warren Buffett [9:45] Market-driven optimism/pessimism bias: The Nvidia Example KEY TAKEAWAYS: Loss aversion bias can lead to panic selling during downturns, mistaking temporary declines for permanent losses. Viewing stock purchases as buying parts of companies, rather than abstract financial instruments, can lead to better investment decisions. Investor Behavior: Investors often act irrationally, buying more as prices rise and selling as they fall, contrary to rational economic behavior. Avoid market-driven optimism/pessimism bias by focusing on long-term goals rather than short-term market movements. ABOUT THE HOST: Jonathan Blau is the President and CEO of Fusion Family Wealth, founded in 2013 to focus on behavioral finance and guide clients toward rational financial decisions. A sought-after speaker in wealth management, Jonath…","meta_description":"Welcome to Fix-It Friday, the podcast segment that simplifies financial strategies to help you make smarter decisions. 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