The Psychology of Money
Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
Harriman House · Print & ebook · September 8, 2020
**OVER 8 MILLION COPIES SOLD AROUND THE WORLD… The Psychology of Money is the original bestselling classic from the author of the new book, Same as Ever.** Doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in personal finance and behavioral psychology
- Themes
- money behavior, personal finance, psychology
- Pacing
- Reflective
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**OVER 8 MILLION COPIES SOLD AROUND THE WORLD… The Psychology of Money is the original bestselling classic from the author of the new book, Same as Ever.** Doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know. It’s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money—investing, personal finance, and business decisions—is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do.
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But in the real world people don’t make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal history, your own unique view of the world, ego, pride, marketing, and odd incentives are scrambled together. In The Psychology of Money, award-winning author Morgan Housel shares 19 short stories exploring the different ways people think about money and teaches you how to make better sense of one of life’s most important topics.
Who it’s for
- Readers interested in personal finance and behavioral psychology
- Those seeking practical lessons on money management and wealth
Where it sits
| Personal Finance | 62% |
|---|---|
| Investing (Personal) | 50% |
| Managing Your Money | 28% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Wealth Management
- Investing (Personal)
- Managing Your Money
- Authors
- Morgan Housel
- Publisher
- Harriman House
- Published
- September 8, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- money behavior · personal finance · psychology
- Reading lane
- Wealth Management