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Posted August 21 2022 by Ben Carlson

Why people make dumb financial decisions on purpose

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2025-12-302022-09-02 by Posted August 21 2022 by Ben Carlson
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There was a question posed on Twitter this week that caused a stir among finance people: A 50% chance of winning $50 million would equate to an expected value of $25 million. Why would you take $1 million against an … Read more

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