Emily Guy Birken
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Emily Guy Birken
How to break your bad money habits
Posted on: 30 Mar 2022
We often think of ourselves as natural born “spenders” or “savers,” as if the way we handle money is like our eye color, Zodiac sign or preference of dogs over cats. But according to Dr. Daniel Crosby, Chief Behavioral Officer at Orion Advisor Solutions, this framing is a way we limit our own freedom of […]
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How debt messes with your brain
Posted on: 16 Mar 2022
Being in debt is the worst. That’s not just opinion. The Society of Occupational Medicine’s Life Events Inventory, which ranks the level of stress caused by 100 life events, found that “getting into debt beyond means of repayment” received a score of 82/100 for men and 86/100 for women — meaning significant debt is more […]