Even The Dog Has ADHD

ADHD and Money: Overwhelm, Spending, and the Reality of the ADHD Tax

February 12, 2026·41 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

ADHD and money can feel overwhelming, especially when impulse spending, debt, and the so-called “ADHD tax” start to build up. In this episode, we explore ADHD money management, spending addiction patterns, and how neurodivergent adults can build healthier financial habits.In this conversation with Maddy Alexander-Grout, we discuss ADHD and money management in real terms — from spending addiction and money trauma to conscious spending and debt management.If you struggle with impulse spending, financial overwhelm, or feel the impact of the ADHD tax, this episode offers practical insight and honest conversation.We explore:• ADHD and impulse spending• The reality of the ADHD tax• Money trauma and shame• Debt management strategies• Conscious spending for neurodivergent adults• Family finance and open money conversations• Community support for financial healthThis episode is for neurodivergent adults who want clarity around money without shame.If this resonates, consider subscribing for more conversations on ADHD, neurodiversity, emotional regulation, relationships, and building a life that actually fits your wiring.ADHD and moneyADHD money managementADHD taxADHD impulse spendingspending addiction ADHDADHD debtneurodivergent moneymoney traumaconscious spendingADHD financial healthADHD adultsneurodiversity and moneyfinancial overwhelm ADHDMaddy's LinksMaddy's Mad About Money Book Link on Amazon UK https://amzn.eu/d/06yTwJbbMaddy's Store https://stan.store/maddyalexandergroutWelcome To Your Wonderlandhttps://eventhedoghasadhd.com/work-wi...

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