#413: If an idea dominates the headlines, we notice it.
But maybe we shouldn’t.
Today’s guest, psychologist and behavioral finance expert Dr. Daniel Crosby, says there’s a difference between a prediction that gets repeated, and one that’s likely to unfold.
What’s salient isn’t accurate, he says. And vice versa.
He also talks about how money problems have m ... Show More
Jan 27
Why You Should “T-Bill and Chill” Instead of Using a Savings Account, with Cullen Roche
#684: Most people search for the perfect portfolio — the one allocation that works in every market, at every age, for every goal. This interview starts by explaining why that portfolio does not exist. We talk with Cullen Roche, founder and chief investment officer of Discipline F ... Show More
1h 23m
Jan 20
52 Tiny Improvements in 2026 [GREATEST HITS]
#682: Grab the FREE handbook: affordanything.com/financialgoals For 76 years, the British cycling team lost — every season, without exception. Then they changed how they approached improvement, focusing on tiny gains instead of dramatic overhauls. In today's episode, we unpack ho ... Show More
1h 9m
Jul 2020
111: Avoiding Everyday Work Disasters, an Interview with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
<div style="color: black; padding: 10px;"> <div style="color: black; padding: 10px;">Today I am excited to introduce you to Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, a disaster avoidance expert and author of multiple books including Never Go With Your Gut, which we will be digging into today, as well ... Show More
49m 49s
Feb 2024
Conversation with Dan Ariely — Why People Believe Irrational Things
Dan Ariely, a professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University, joins Scott to discuss what makes rational people believe seemingly irrational things. He also shares how we avoid certain facts when we don’t like the solution, as well as how a lack of trust in o ... Show More
57m 59s
Feb 2024
The Brain Professor: "Popular Treat Now Considered Deadlier Than Smoking!", "Alcohol Is Shrinking Your Brain" - David Raichlen
As humans we have evolved to move, but why are we getting it wrong so often?
David Raichlen is the Professor of Human and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Southern California. His research focuses on the connection between human evolution, physical activity, and health, ... Show More
1h 17m
Oct 2016
Trading Your House For A Tulip, Your Love Life, And What It All Has To Do With Making Better Financial Decisions with Dr. Daniel Crosby
In this episode we explore how you can learn from dating mistakes to make better financial choices, the most expensive words in investing (and how you can avoid them), why highly qualified experts are wrong more than 94% of the time, the importance of focusing on process vs outco ... Show More
46m 4s
Nov 2023
Conversation with Morgan Housel — Behaviors that Influence our Money Decisions and Habits
Morgan Housel, a partner at The Collaborative Fund, and the bestselling author of “The Psychology of Money,” joins Scott to discuss his new book, “Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes.” They get into topics including what to think about when buying a house, how to make hea ... Show More
55m 12s
Jan 2024
This is Why You’re Stressed… | Ep 656
“This is what hard feels like… and that’s okay.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) explores the mental struggles faced by entrepreneurs and offers strategies to combat anxiety and sadness. He highlights the importance of reframing reality, making consistent decisions, and navigating com ... Show More
25m 44s