Money Temperament | Ted McLyman

Attack of the Valentine’s Day Zombies

Danger . . . Danger!Alien invasion! Zombie attack! Subliminal mind control! There are thousands of catatonic middle-aged men milling around supermarkets and malls throughout the country today. The first thing that popped into my mind was Sports Illustrated. The swimsuit edition must be out. How else can you explain the numbers? Nope. That’s not it. There […]

Financial & Leadership Intelligence With Purpose (FLIP) Podcast – Ted McLyman

Play Now “There is a duality between physical fitness and mental acuity.” – @TedMcLymanI did this podcast with Kurt Mueller, CFP on December 12, 2019. I highly recommend you start following him. He “get’s it.” We talk about entrepreneurship, why everyone must benchmark their natural behavior, how competing in a triathlon made me a better […]

Money Behavior Is More Than Just Save Or Spend

“Surprise. You have the same spending beliefs as you did in middle school.”Ted McLyman Spending and saving behaviorSaving and spending are “foundational” money behaviors. There’s not much more you can do with money—can’t eat it, dance with it, or teach it to throw a curve ball. Spend and save, that’s about it.However, it’s not so […]

Money Temperament Infographic

Ted McLyman I write, blog, speak, and consult and train people and organizations about money temperament. I thought I’d post my Money Temperament infographic as a reference. It will help you follow along, and maybe, also take better money choices. Learn More About YOUR Money Temperament Order Now at Amazon.comFREE Course: “Why Money Makes YOU Crazy”

Money Is Hard Because Your Brain Is Hardwired To Be Lazy, and It’s on Drugs

“Your 200,000+ year-old brain biology evolved to keep you alive and pass on your genes. It’s lazy by default and managing money is not a priority.”Ted McLyman Here’s Why Money is Hard. Your Brain…Is inherently lazy.Is wired to have a short-term, dopamine driven “instant gratification” bias.Defaults to “easy,” even if the alternative has greater long-term […]

What is My House Worth?

It’s summer. Many people who put their house on the market earlier this year have not had much traffic. And they are getting nervous. According to a post on www.zillow.com, May is the best month to sell a house. And Saturday is the best day. If you don’t know, Zillow is the leading online real […]

Get Control of Your Summer Spending

Your 7 steps to highly unsuccessful summer spending Now is the time to get your summer spending under control. I’ve been working with people and money for years. This is what I’ve learned – money makes us crazy! I’ve even written a couple of books on the subject. Summer is here … try not to […]

Your Brain WILL Spend Money At College

Good News: Congratulations. You are going to college this fall. Bad News: Your brain WILL spend money at college. And you probably won’t even know it’s happening. Get ready now. Watch “Your Brain on Money At School.” A short video blog… Yes, your brain likes to spend money! Learn a simple strategy to survive college […]

Today Everyone Is Self-Employed – Spread The Word

Today Everyone Is Self-Employed – Spread The Word The rules have changed. Today everyone is self-employed. Unfortunately, no one seems to know it. Too many people think it is still a “Leave It to Beaver” kind of world. This was a time and place a long time ago where an excellent education and hard work were […]

Do You Work With Money or People? Successful People Know the Answer.

Do you work with money or people?

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