Morgan Housel
Morgan Housel is an expert on behavioral finance and history and former finance columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. Morgan is also a winner of the New York Times Sidney Award and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism.
Morgan Housel is a partner at Collaborative Fund and a former columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. Author of the book The Psychology of Money. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, winner of the New York Times Sidney Award, and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. He has presented at more than 100 conferences in a dozen countries. Morgan Housel is an expert on behavioral finance and history and a former finance columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal.
Morgan is also a winner of the New York Times Sidney Award and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. In 2007 he began his career as a columnist for The Motley Fool. By 2013, after working at The Motley Fool for nearly 9 years, he got promoted as the Senior Analyst, Money Fool One, and kept striving ahead. He kept contributing to Wall Street Journal. In the year 2014, he joined Collaborative Fund as a Partner. Things took a greater turn when in 2020, he published his book The Psychology of Money. His book has sold over 1.9 million copies and translated into 46 languages. Currently, he serves on the board of directors at Markel.
Morgan Housel is a partner at Collaborative Fund and a former columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. Author of the book The Psychology of Money. His book The Psychology of Money has sold over 1.9 million copies and has been translated into 46 languages. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, winner of the New York Times Sidney Award, and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. He serves on the board of directors at Markel.
Morgan Housel is an expert on behavioral finance and history and former finance columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. Morgan is also a winner of the New York Times Sidney Award and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism.
- Money’s greatest intrinsic value - and this can’t be overstated - is its ability to give you control over your time.
- Spending money to show people how much money you have is the fastest way to have less money.
- Planning is important, but the most important part of every plan is to plan on the plan not going according to plan.
- Controlling your time is the highest dividend money pays.
- Nothing is as good or as bad as it seems.
- To grasp why people bury themselves in debt, you don’t need to study interest rate: you need to study the history of greed, insecurity, and optimism.
- Plan to survive reality. Future filled with unknown is everyone’s reality.
- Risk is what’s left over when you think you’ve thought of everything.
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