The Money Habit: How to Consistently Direct Money to the Outcomes You Want With Mike Michaelowicz

Episode Highlights With Mike

• What the money habit is and how this differs from traditional budgeting 
• Why most financial systems fail to change behavior long term
• The psychology behind money habits and how to change them
• What commitment devices are and how they can help
• How this works if you're at essential living and a very tight budget
• The simplest way to get started 
• How this ties into the hierarchy of needs and how to work with this, not against it
• The most common mistakes people make 
• How to navigate the money habit systems as a couple without conflict 
• Avoiding the parent/child dynamic around money which can cause tension
• Financial freedom vs financial independence and why this is important

Resources Mentioned

• Follow Mike on Instagram and Facebook
• Mike's website
• My Money Bunnies: Fun Money Management For Kids book
• Mike's other books

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