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Sean Pyles

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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

Okay.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So those are three behavioral financial biases that are probably costing you money somewhere in your life.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

Think about your finances and examine how you can begin to counter these biases in the way that you manage your finances.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So you can be maybe a little more rational as much as is possible when it comes to managing your money.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

And that way you won't be leaving money on the table and spending it on things that you just don't need to.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

Yeah, and I think it all starts with just being a bit more mindful about your spending and just paying attention to when those biases come up.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

And obviously it's a work in progress.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

And also not rushing into decisions.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

I think a lot of people lose money because of these biases, because they feel this sense of urgency, especially around things like herd mentality.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So take your time, people.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

There's often never a real sense of urgency around investing in one company stock.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

This, Sean, I feel like you are leading into the February challenge, because as you said that our finance challenge that we're doing, I just had a little tinge of guilt come up.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So, yes.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So folks who may not know, we've been doing a February financial challenge where I'm adding more friction into my spending.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

Elizabeth is doing a no spend month of sorts.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

And Elizabeth, tell me how it's going for you.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

Not so well.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

But you didn't spend your money.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

So that's the good part.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Home Insurance Rate Increases and Psychological Traps That Are Costing You

I'm going to shut up and listen.