The psychology behind our relationship with money
Anything important in our lives is emotional. Our relationships are emotional. So our money is emotional.
The problem is when we think money is all about math. We think questions like, "Should I buy a house?, or "Should I negotiate a higher salary?" is purely mathematical.
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