As Stock Markets Dive and Inflation Rises, It Pays to Automate Your Finances

With the stock market selling off and inflation at a four-decade high, it’s human nature to want to act to protect our shrinking account balances. But human nature has a lousy track record.

Behavioral economists and financial planners say we tend to act rashly in times of financial stress, and often in our worst interests. The smarter move might be to take us out of the equation and put on autopilot.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-stock-markets-dive-and-inflation-rises-it-pays-to-automate-your-finances-11652113441?mod=rss_markets_main As Stock Markets Dive and Inflation Rises, It Pays to Automate Your Finances

Edmuns DeMars

Edmund DeMarche is a USTimesPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Edmund DeMarche joined USTimesPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing edmund@ustimespost.com.

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