Know Your Money with Bronwyn Waner and Craig Finch

68. The Marshmallow Test: Mastering the Art of Financial Patience


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Ever wonder what a marshmallow could possibly teach us about financial discipline? Prepare to be enlightened as we zero in on the psychology of money management—insights guaranteed to transform your financial strategies. Craig and I, your hosts, dive headfirst into the world of delayed gratification, revealing how the choices we make, even as children, have the power to shape our adult approach to saving and spending. This isn't just about resisting sweet treats; it's a deep dive into our financial personalities, with a sprinkle of nostalgia and a healthy dose of self-awareness. Whether you're an impulsive spender or a master of patience, our conversation will offer you new perspectives on achieving your monetary goals.

Join us as we reflect candidly on our own journeys from marshmallow gobblers to thoughtful savers. We don't just theorize; we share personal anecdotes and challenge ourselves—and you—to reconsider our relationship with money. By the end of this episode, you'll be equipped with the wisdom to tweak your saving habits for the better, no matter which type of 'marshmallow' you are. So, settle in for an episode that's more satisfying than a handful of marshmallows, and certainly more profitable in the long run. And who knows? You might just find the key to unlocking a future where your financial patience pays off in ways you never imagined.

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