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The Secret Language of Money shows that finance is driven more by emotion and subconscious narratives than by hard math. David Krueger explains how our "moneystory"—the stories we tell ourselves about earning, saving, and spending—guides our financial habits, often at the expense of health, freedom, and relationships. Using a blend of current psychology and practical tools, the book reveals the common mental traps that lead to debt, herd‑investing, and perpetual scarcity. It then offers a guided path to identify and rewrite these narratives, helping readers achieve a balanced life of wealth, well‑being, and joy.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: David Krueger
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