Behavioral Economics, Routines

How to “Nudge Yourself” to Take Action

If you know anything about behavioral economics, you're probably familiar with Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler's famous 'nudge theory'. If you're not, it is essentially a body of research supporting the idea that crafting one's environment in a certain way can influence - though not dictate - one's choices (also known as "choice architecture"). A prime… Continue reading How to “Nudge Yourself” to Take Action

Personal Finance, Routines

Budgeting 101: This Financial Hack Will Revolutionize Your Spending Habits

As 2020 comes to a close, many of us are reflecting on what a year it has been - and it has been quite a year. Like many others, I am a person who (usually) spends most of her disposable income on experiences, like live shows and traveling. 2020 has not been the year for… Continue reading Budgeting 101: This Financial Hack Will Revolutionize Your Spending Habits