Did you know that your financial struggles might have more to do with your brain than your bank balance? Understanding money isn’t just about numbers; it’s also deeply tied to our emotions and psychology. Today, we'll explore the psychology behind three common money mistakes that many of us make, often without even realizing it. Let’s start with a concept called overconfidence bias. You see, many of us tend to overestimate our financial knowledge and abilities. It’s that little voice that whispers, "I can handle this investment, no problem!" But what often happens is that this bravado leads us to take unnecessary risks. A study from the National Endowment for Financial Education reveals a startling statistic: about 60% of Americans do not have a budget. That lack of planning is often rooted in overconfidence, which can lead to poor financial decisions and ultimately significant losses.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.

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