We explore the forces likely to shape financial markets in 2026 and how to make better decisions as you pursue your goals this year. Topics covered include: Show Notes A Slightly Better You in the New Year by Roland Fryer—The Wall Street Journal Paying Not to Go to the Gym by Stefano DellaVigna and Ulrike Malmendier—American Economic Association Handbook of Cognitive Biases—Federal Intelligence Service FIS Employed full time: Median usual weekly real earnings: Wage … [Read more...]
187: Do You Have Dollars and Sense?
How our spending should be based on opportunity costs in terms of the value we get from what we buy compared to other ways we could spend our money. In this episode you’ll learn: Show Notes Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter by Dan Ariely and Jeff Kreisler The Berenstain Bears' Dollars and Sense Dollars & Sense: A Kid's Guide to Using--Not Losing--Money by Elaine Scott and David Clark Dollars and Sense: Ten Fundamentals of Financial … [Read more...]