Are you making these costly stock market mistakes that could be destroying your investment portfolio? In this episode, Brian Muller, founder of Momentous Wealth Advisors, reveals the five most dangerous investing mistakes that even experienced investors make repeatedly - and the exact strategies to fix them.

Discover why hanging onto losing stocks while selling winners is sabotaging your returns, how story stocks without profits are gambling disguised as investing, and the three cognitive biases that cost investors more money than market crashes. Brian shares actionable investment strategies, behavioral finance insights, and wealth-building techniques that transformed his clients’ portfolios.

Perfect for beginner investors, experienced stock market participants, and anyone building long-term wealth through disciplined investing strategies.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why the disposition effect causes investors to lose 40% more returns annually

• How to identify profitable companies vs. dangerous story stocks that never deliver

• The three cognitive biases destroying your investment decisions (confirmation bias, anchoring bias, overconfidence bias)

• Exact stop-loss strategies professional traders use to protect capital

• Step-by-step action plan to implement disciplined investing habits this week

• Wealth Decisions Principles you can apply immediately

• How behavioral psychology impacts your financial decision-making

Chapters:

• 00:00 - Common Mistakes of Individual Investors
• 03:35 - Avoiding the Investment Trap of Story Stocks
• 06:26 - Identifying Cognitive Biases in Investing
• 08:53 - Understanding Anchoring Bias in Investing
• 12:55 - Recognizing Overconfidence in Investing

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Also, you will learn about the:

-Disposition Effect Explained - why investors hold losers and sell winners

-Story Stock Dangers - identifying unprofitable companies with compelling narratives

-Confirmation Bias in Investing - how your brain filters out negative information

-Anchoring Bias Solutions- breaking free from purchase price fixation

-Overconfidence Trap - the illusion of control that destroys portfolios

-Professional Stop-Loss Strategies used by successful traders

-Behavioral Finance Insights from Nobel Prize winners and legendary investors

-Portfolio Management Techniques for long-term wealth building

-Investment Psychology - understanding cognitive biases that impact decisions

-Actionable Investment Strategies you can implement immediately

-Wealth Building Blueprint from Momentous Wealth Advisors founder

-Stock Selection Criteria - profitable companies vs. speculative plays

-Risk Management Principles for protecting investment capital

-Index Fund Strategies for more consistent market returns

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