Consider a scenario of two people: each 25 years old, David who makes $40,000 a year and Michael who makes $80,000 a year. Each year, they get a 2.5% raise and both work until they are 73 (yeah, this might be the regular…
Or why we adhere so strongly to our beliefs. One culprit is what the rule of consistency describes: a powerful force that compels us to act in a way that is consistent with our past behavior (this rule is extensively…
When it comes to mathematical functions, the human brain can easily comprehend “Linear Function or Simple Interest”, but we are genetically unfit to comprehend “Exponential Function or Compound Interest” and its massive impact years down the road. When it comes to interest…
Have you also observed that many people behave as if not all dollars are created equal? By assigning relative values to different moneys that in reality have the same buying power, they run the risk of being too quick to spend,…