Chink Positive

Ep. 551: Why Smart People Still Make Bad Money Decisions

September 1, 2026·8 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Knowing better doesn’t always mean doing better.Even smart people can make bad money decisions.In this episode, we talk about how emotions can affect your spending and investing choices. Learn how FOMO, stress, excitement, and pride can push you to make decisions you may regret later.• Why we find reasons to buy what we already want• How FOMO can lead to risky money choices• Why stress can make us spend more• How a simple pause can help you make better decisionsFollow or Subscribe to Chink Positive for more simple lessons on money, investing, financial literacy, and mindset. Share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a review.For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at info@thepodnetwork.com.#ChinkPositive #FinancialFreedom #MoneyMindset #FinancialLiteracy #SmartMoney #Investing #MoneyManagement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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