Psychology of Investing with Dr Puspha Wood | Jess Learns to Invest

Psychology of Investing with Dr Puspha Wood | Jess Learns to Invest

February 25, 2026 · 49 min · Season 2 · Episode 1

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Jess and Dr Pushpa Wood discuss how psychology affects investment decisions.

Jess Learns to Invest is back for Season 2! In Episode 1, Jess is joined by Dr Pushpa Wood, Director at Massey University, to unpack investment psychology and explore how emotions and biases influence the way we make money decisions. This episode covers loss aversion, anchoring, and herd behaviour along with practical, behaviour‑based strategies to keep investing aligned with your goals. In this episode, you’ll learn: How emotional investing can impact money decisions The most com...

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