People who believe that money or possessions can buy them happiness. Once a year, dona and i spend a day treating selves. What do we treat ourselves to? Clothes. Fragrance. Massage. Fine leather goods. Momosa. Treat yourselfs jis the best day of the year? The bestday of the year. Get real excited, share this with somebody you love, and then immediately automate to capitalize on that status quo bias we have.
Money worries are one of the biggest sources of anxiety in the lives of Americans. This week, we kick off our new "Money 2.0" series with psychologist Brad Klontz. He says that while external economic forces often shape our financial well-being, our unconscious beliefs about money also contribute to how well we manage our money.
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