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Sarah Newcomb , Ph.D.

Area of Expertise: Behavioral economics

Website: HelloWallet.com

Twitter Feed: @Finance_Therapy

Topics Presented in Speeches: Psychology in financial planning; goals-based investing and psychology; millennials, women and ESG investment

Books: “Loaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead Without Leaving Your Values Behind” (Wiley, 2016)

Biography:

Sarah Newcomb, Ph.D., is a behavioral economist at Morningstar, where she works to integrate findings from behavioral science into financial management applications for individuals and financial advisors. Her research interests focus on the effects of social and cognitive psychology on personal financial decision-making. Her work has earned mentions in the Washington Post, Reuters, Money, MarketWatch, and Bloomberg. She is a regular contributor to PsychologyToday.com, and the author of “Loaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead Without Leaving Your Values Behind” (Wiley, 2016).

author Image Sarah Newcomb , Ph.D, is a behavioral economist at Morningstar and HelloWallet, a personal financial wellness company (owned by Morningstar). She is author of “Loaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead Without Leaving Your Values Behind” (Wiley, 2016).

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