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Investing Resolutions for 2014

What are your resolutions as an investor for 2014? Here are our analysts' ideas for what they want to focus on as investors this year.

By Bryan White, David Meier, Charly Travers, Buck Hartzell, Brendan Mathews, Sara Hov, and Simon Erickson – Jan 21, 2014 at 2:00PM EST

Psychology plays an enormous role in investing behavior, and it can lead even the best investors to occasionally make mistakes. This means we should sometimes stop and ask ourselves, "How can I be a better investor this year?"

In this video, several Motley Fool analysts around Fool HQ take a moment to answer the question, "What are my investing resolutions for 2014?" They discuss the importance of continuing to learn, continuing to buy and hold great companies, focusing on diversification, and seeking out the hidden gems that the market may be overlooking.

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About the Author

Bryan White
Bryan White is a contributing Stock Analyst at The Motley Fool, covering publicly traded companies across a wide range of industries and market caps. He brings more than a decade of experience as an analyst, advisor, and writer for Fool.com and several premium TMF services, including Stock Advisor, Everlasting Portfolio, Million Dollar Portfolio, and Dividend Investor Canada, where he served as lead advisor. Bryan specializes in long-term, buy-to-hold investing and enjoys making complex financial concepts approachable and engaging for individual investors. Bryan’s path to investing included entrepreneurship, which still shapes how he evaluates businesses today.
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