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Create healthy money habits

Create healthy money habits

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Create healthy money habits

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- If you've ever resolved to change your behavior, be it with money, food, time online, or anything. You know how tough it can be to keep those changes up. We tell ourselves that it's okay to backslide just this once or we can't quite remember what was so bad about our old behavior that we needed to change it in the first place. And meanwhile, the stress of maintaining self discipline builds up and up until eventually, we go back to our old habits. Yeah, human beings are wired to be pretty bad at change. Luckily, we can hack the process to improve our chances for longterm success. Here are four steps to create healthy money habits that stick. Number one, start small and build on your progress. The biggest self sabotaging move that people make is to load on too much change too fast. B.J. Fogg of Stanford University writes and coaches people on creating tiny habits such as flossing just one tooth or stopping by the gym on the way home from work but not actually working out. The idea is…

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