Financial Planning
Understand where you are today and create a roadmap to get you where you want to be.
I Don't Want to Know: With Guests Amelia Boone & Emily Ho
Have you ever ignored unpleasant information, hoping it would just go away?
A Successful Failure: With Guests Cass Sunstein, Kirabo Jackson & Andrew Chaikin
Using a checklist—it's such a simple idea, but it's one of the best ways to bring order to complexity and achieve results.
Fair Is Fair: With Guests John Thorn & Richard Thaler
It's hard to be objective about fairness—because what seems fair so often depends on your reference points.
Spoiled for Choice: With Guests Barry Schwartz & Jen Glantz
While having a myriad of options is a privilege consumers increasingly expect, too much choice often leads to dissatisfaction and regret.
Bidder Beware: With Guests Max Bazerman & Glenye Cain Oakford
Suppose you just won a hotly contested auction. How likely is it that you got a good deal?
A Choice Apart: With Guests Max Bazerman & Vivienne Wagner
Making a decision in isolation—versus in a comparison—relies on different processes and tends to produce different results.
So Close to the Prize: With Guests Oleg Urminsky & Brian Zinn
Whatever the goal, we often increase our level of effort when the finish line seems near. How can we make the most of this tendency?
Coping Amid the Crisis: With Guest Laurie Santos
What can behavioral science teach us about managing the emotional toll of the coronavirus pandemic?
Not Quite Enough: With Guests Howard Scott Warshaw, Sendhil Mullainathan & Anuj Shah
A lack of resources can constrain your ability to make the best choices in life. But surprisingly, there are advantages to scarcity in some contexts.
The Lucky Loonie: With Guests Peter Jordan, Trent Evans & Don Moore
Some things are simply beyond our control. And while a little luck never hurts, it's best to understand what your behaviors can truly affect.