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How a shopping trip becomes a guilt trip—and then a vicious cycle
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D'Amore-McKim welcomes 15 new full-time professors in 2019
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A new study co-authored by Yakov Bart, an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern, finds that first-time investors are failing to diversify their assets, and thus putting themselves at greater financial risk. These investors may be better off, he says, picking stocks at random instead.