Jason Zweig: Temperament Is Everything for Most Investors

<p>Our guest on the podcast this week is <em>The</em> <em>Wall Street Journal</em> columnist and author Jason Zweig. Jason became a personal finance columnist for <em>The Wall Street Journal</em> in 2008. His weekly column, “The Intelligent Investor,” is a must-read for people inside and outside of the investment industry. Jason is also the editor of the revised edition of Benjamin Graham's <em>The Intelligent Investor</em>. And he is the author of <em>Your Money and Your Brain</em>, which explores the neuroscience of investing. He also wrote the <em>Devil's Financial Dictionary</em>, which is a satirical glossary of Wall Street. </p></p><p><p><strong>Background</strong></p></p><p><p><a href="https://jasonzweig.com/about/" target="_blank">Bio</a></p></p><p><p>Jason’s twitter handle: @jasonzweigwsj</p></p><p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Brain-Science-Neuroeconomics/dp/0743276698/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1624651463&sr=1-1" target="_blank"><em>Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich</em></a><em> </em></p></p><p><p><em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Devils-Financial-Dictionary-Jason-Zweig/dp/1610397762/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1624651625&sr=1-2" target="_blank">The Devil’s Financial Dictionary</a></em></p></p><p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Intelligent-Investor-Definitive-Investing-Essentials/dp/0060555661/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1624651689&sr=1-1" target="_blank"><em>Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel</em></a><em> </em></p></p><p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Life-Fate-Review-Books-Classics/dp/1590172019/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1624897055&sr=1-1" target="_blank"><em>Life and Fate</em></a><em> </em>by Vasily Grossman</p></p><p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Palace-Walk-Cairo-Trilogy-1/dp/0307947106/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1624897130&sr=1-3" target="_blank"><em>Palace Walk: The Cairo Trilogy</em></a> by Nagu