Description:
Do you struggle with your personal finances? Do you spend (or save) too much? Do you struggle with your money relationships and communicating about money issues with your children, parents, or spouse? Money Mammoth offers you a fresh and effective approach to managing your money. Incorporating lessons from psychology, behavioral economics, and financial planning, the distinguished authors lay out a step-by-step plan to understanding your financial behaviors and changing them for the better. The book is a must-listen for anyone who desires to improve how they save, spend, share, donate, and invest money.
Full of applicable strategies and concrete, real-life advice for everyday spenders and savers, Money Mammoth shows listeners how deep-seated evolutionary and psychological roadblocks can subtly interfere with their best financial intentions. The book goes on to describe how to overcome those roadblocks, using tried-and-true behavioral tricks to change your negative practices into positive ones.
Written for anyone who hopes to reboot their relationship with money and for those who just need to brush up on the basics of responsible financial behavior, Money Mammoth is also ideal for those with a curiosity about the intersection between psychology, economics, and personal finance.
Brief description: Dr. Edward Horwitz is a Certified Financial Planner and a financial behavioral specialist with expertise in financial planning, risk management, and creating financial psychology solutions for organizations. He is an associate professor of practice at Creighton University's Heider College of Business and holds the Mutual of Omaha Chair in Risk Management.