Drew Powers on How Emotions Drive Investing Decisions

Agree or disagree – doctors and dentists are perfectly rational people who always make rational, emotionless decisions. It’s best that you disagree. They’re humans just like the rest of us, which means emotions get into their decision making. My guest today helps his doctor and dentist clients plan their financial futures, including managing their emotions along the journey, and he’ll help us understand how you can manage them, too.

Drew Powers is the Founder of Powers Financial Group, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor. He specializes in advanced insurance and investment strategies for doctors. Drew is 100% independent, he doesn’t work with any investment or insurance company, which means he’s able to give unbiased advice that is most beneficial for his clients. Drew started his career in 2001 as a Market Maker on the Chicago Board Options Exchange, where he managed trading portfolios comprising of hundreds of equity- and equity-index option listings. In 2008, he transitioned to the role of Financial Advisor and Investment Advisor Representative, where he helped clients develop individual financial strategies. At Powers Financial Group, Drew leverages his stock and options trading expertise with his financial advising experience to help clients increase and protect their wealth. Drew lives in Naperville with his wife and their two children. He is an avid downhill skier, active in youth sports, a proud "Rooster" within the Naperville Jaycees, and is passionate about CrossFit and the Paleo/Primal Lifestyle.

In this episode Carl White and Drew Powers discuss:

• The viscous circle of behavioral finance
• What causes the viscous circle
• Why realizing that money is emotional is critical to breaking the viscous circle

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