Many researchers conclude that an average adult is responsible for making 35,000 decisions a day. Some of these decisions are big, like who you will marry, and others are small, like deciding whether you want cream and sugar in your coffee. To help us navigate these complexities, and the barrage of decisions to be made, we lean on heuristics – little mental shortcuts that help us make quick rule-of-thumb judgments.

Today I would like to address one of these common finance simplifications, “Cash is king” and discuss how we should and should not be applying this to our personal finances.

Links mentioned in this episode:

• http://thoughtsonmoney.com