šŖšµš¼ š¶š šš¶ššµ šŗš²?Ā šāāļø I choose to believe that the future will be better than the past. We live in a world where far more people wake up in the morning, trying to make the world a better place thanā¦
You prefer immediate rewards vs. long-term gains. But investing is for the long term. When we are presented with distant commitments, we tend to stumble on the difficulty that our brain has in placing us in the future with anyā¦
Quick question: Would it be easier for you to save 20%Ā of your monthly income, or to live on 80% of your monthly income? In case you answered, “Save 20%,”Ā Ā you are just average (sorry for being so blunt) and might beā¦
According to economists, we should all be cold, clear-eyed spenders who always choose what would benefit us the most economically. In their economistsā world, we are all as emotionless, passionless, and predictable as the Vulcan Mr. Spock in Star Trek, since we are supposedlyā¦
… Hmm, I donāt know how that header should be completed. Do you?Ā No? Then, letās find out together. In my opinion, the standard saying: “Don’t worry, be happy” seems to be too simplified because not only do I doubt that one can beā¦
Evolution had shaped the human brain to be acutely aware of all potential dangers. Combined with the tendency of the media’s “only bad news is good news”, this has a profound impact on human perception: it literally shuts off ourā¦
It’s the time of the year again where we start out with a bag full of New Year’s Resolutions and than slowly … one by one … fail to execute them. Do you happen to have set the resolution toā¦
… see what others are spending. And that is a problem. Due to our envy bias we do pay more attention to how our friends and neighbours spend compared to how they save. Well, comparing with friends might be aā¦
I had a sobering meeting with a former colleague from work. We had not met for years. But I vividly remember him making a commitment at the end of our previous coffee chat in 2016 or was it 2017 thatā¦
A bit volatile out there recently, isn’t it? How do you feel? Calm or nervous? I choose to tell myself to stay calm and use the opportunity to refresh my memory on what IĀ should doĀ in order to be successful inā¦