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Presentation: Behavioral Finance

How to Bring Your Best Instincts to Your Financial Plan
Thursday, 4/27/2023
12:00 - 1:00

Learn about some of the fascinating, Nobel-prize winning research on how real humans behave in economic decision-making and explore some strategies for overcoming irrational biases and sub-optimal financial behavior. 

About the speaker: Heather C. Liston, CFP®, EA, is the Principal at Clarity Financial, a woman-owned, fee-only financial planning firm based in San Francisco. She works with individuals and couples on retirement planning; equity compensation; tax planning; risk management; investments; budgeting, saving, and debt management; and more. She also prepares tax returns and teaches courses, including Income Tax, at UC Berkeley Extension and Golden Gate University. 

Heather Liston

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Presentations on a wide menu of topics, ranging from the basics on saving, financial planning and cash flow management, to investing, retirement planning, property tax and insurance sub-limits throughout the month of April.


This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.


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