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Say, I wish YOU Merry Christmas

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While banking yesterday my teller mentioned her excitement about an upcoming Christmas party. “I meant to say holiday party,” she quickly corrected. Sheepishly adding. “ Hope I didn’t offend you,” “Christmas is my favorite holiday along with 2 billion others in the world, and it pains me to think that you feel censured to wish […]

Neuroeconomics

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Neuroeconomics tries to link economics, psychology, and neuroscience to glean a better understanding of economic decision-making. The fundamentals of economic theory assumed we would never discover the intricacies of the human mind. However, with advances in technology, neuroscience has produced methods for the analysis of brain activity.  Fundamental to the study of neuroeconomics is a need […]

NPR’s Market Place, NPR affiliate KJZZ-FM, KXTZ-FM, KPNX-TV, KVVU-TV5, KNXV-TV.

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Kevin J Palmer’s proficiencies are rooted in decades of driving performance for Wall Street giants Merrill Lynch and Paine Webber. Then, as Managing Director at Strategic Management Advisors where partnering with other executives, he built better broker-dealers by improving business models during an industry paradigm shift. Going deeper into wealth-stratification, he spun off a behavioral […]