The way that you invest is very individual, as what may be good investment choices for one person may not be appropriate for someone else. It’s easy to find articles about successful billionaires and their investments on the internet. But are articles such as “Top 5 Positions in T. Boone Pickens’ Portfolio” relevant to you since your background and situation are very different? On today’s financial podcast, find out what you need to keep in mind when choosing investments, and why reading about a billionaire’s investments may not be helpful to you. MarketWatch contributor and financial writer Paul Merriman explains how to make investment decisions that aren’t based on emotions. Which are the best sources of financial information, and how can you find a financial advisor you can trust? Read Paul Merriman’s articles and books at: http://paulmerriman.com/ Follow him on Twitter: @SavvyInvestorPM