Helping You Find Bias in Financial Media

We all want to stay informed when it comes to investing but it’s more important to make sure the research you’re doing isn’t actually misleading us. Unfortunately, some of the information out there isn’t completely unbiased. Let’s talk about some of the problems with the financial media. Plus, we have a big announcement! 

 

Show notes and additional resources: https://theuswealthadvisors.com/2020/01/helping-you-find-bias-in-financial-media/ 

 

Today's rundown: 

0:56 – We have some news! This is the final mission.

2:51 – Today we’re talking bias in financial media.  

3:29 – First bias: Sensationalism

6:06 – Second bias: Paid Placement

9:17 – A common way paid placement happens on radio to build credibility for advisors.

11:03 – Third bias: Wrong Audience

14:08 – Fourth bias: An Axe to Grind

16:40 – What does J’Neanne tell her clients about dealing with these biases?