
In this latest episode we explore the psychology behind having readily available money and its impact on your financial wellbeing, known as the salient data effect.
We'll discuss why seeing real-time bank balances provides comfort and a sense of control, and discuss strategies to balance this need with effective financial planning.
Learn how to ensure your money is both accessible and working for you through high-interest accounts and investments.
Tune in for valuable insights and practical tips on maintaining financial health.
00:00 Introduction to Readily Available Money
00:35 Understanding Salient Data Effect
01:27 Psychological Comfort of Accessible Balances
02:57 Balancing Accessibility and Investment
04:00 Tracking and Automating Savings
05:00 Evaluating Net Worth
05:54 Conclusion and Next Steps