Can decision fatigue be partly to blame for a bad investment choice? Nyle Bayer, an experienced money manager, examines what decision fatigue is and how it can cause you to make poor investment choices. Nyle has worked in the financial sector for many years with his father who is also a financial advisor and CFP®. He discusses what factors he has personally observed that could result in a bad investment choice, and why men and women approach investing differently. Do you ever wonder if Doug takes his own advice? Doug has an exciting announcement! His daughter announced her engagement to a wonderful young man! For years, listeners have followed Doug's advice on how to plan for major life milestones like a wedding or buying a home. He shares how well his advice has worked for him and his family during this happy time. You can follow Nyle at The Financial Time Traveler and at @NyleBayer. If you're not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug's free ebook The Retirement Planning Book.

Professor Tomas Lindahl, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks about his research with DNA and the human genome. Dr. Lindahl shares insights about the vulnerability of your DNA… and how it might be possible to fix it. Is a cure for cancer on the horizon? Discover why medical research is one of the most important investments there are.

Professor Robert C. Merton, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences and professor of finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management, explains how a longer average lifespan affects retirement planning and what you need to do to plan for your old age today. Follow Professor Merton at: www.robertcmerton.com

Professor Robert Shiller, winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in, and author of Finance and the Good Society, talks about how financial institutions and innovations could ultimately be used to improve the quality of society. How can high finance be used to reduce inequality among people? Follow Robert Shiller at www.robertshiller.com

Professor Arieh Warshel, winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks about the role of chemical processes in daily life and how these aid scientific breakthroughs. Find out why there has been a "brain drain" in recent years, as many scientists and researchers look for research funding abroad, and what expat Israeli intellectuals are doing about academic boycotts.

Economics Professor Alvin Roth of Stanford University won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on market design. What is "market design," and how can it be applied to kidney donation, getting married, and medical students choosing residency programs?

Professor Robert Aumann, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Economics, explains game theory, how it works, and how it can it be applied to making financial decisions.

Professor Edmund Phelps, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics, and author of Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge and Change, discusses how mass innovation and the creation of new products leads to national prosperity. What do people need to encourage them to think of new ideas? And how do new ideas help spread prosperity?

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Is minimum wage important for workers? Professor Dale Mortensen, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2010, explains what the movie Moneyball teaches about the minimum wage. Find out what friction is in terms of markets, and what may encourage workers to be more productive.

Professor Peter Diamond, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Economics, explains the purpose of Social Security and how recent policies may affect the U.S. economy. What can retirees expect from Social Security in the future?