In this episode, Maureen and Doug explore financial habits and discuss why we spend the way we do and how we can make better choices. Maureen shares how habits form and how you can be influenced to spend money. From understanding the psychology behind spending to learning strategies for breaking bad habits and building good ones, this episode will give you tools to take charge of your finances and break bad habits!

 

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PSYCHOLOGY OF SPENDING, PROF DRAZAN PRELEC https://betterworld.mit.edu/spectrum/issues/winter-1999/the-psychology-of-spending/

PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY: SAVING AND SPENDING HABITS- by Erin Bruehl-journalist https://current.com/blog/the-psychology-of-money-saving-and-spending-habits/

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