3 Seemingly Harmless Behaviors that InhibitYour Financial Success
Break free if you want lasting change.
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6 min readOct 7, 2022
You’ve read all the financial books, but don’t have results.
How many times have you been told that creating a budget, eating at home, and cancelling subscriptions is all you need to do to fix your finances?
Most articles on popular financial advice don’t account for human psychology or specific situations. Consider that other methods didn’t work because it only scratches the surface.
Personal finance is behavioral science is disguise
Here are 3 mindsets that can drain your brain and your wallet.
1. You’re Obsessed with Pleasing Other People
How many times have you thought, “If I could just make x more a year, it would change my life.”
But would it really make a difference in your life if you bled that money to:
- a bigger house so that family members stop insulting your small one
- paid events and drinks to keep your “friends” including you in their life
You buy stuff to make others think you’re more interesting, well-off, or smarter than you actually are…
