Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: Dollars and sense : how we misthink money and how to spend smarter Author: Ariely, Dan, author. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Harper, [2017] ©2017 Description: xii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Shares anecdotal insight into the illogical influences behind poor financial decisions and how to outmaneuver them, covering topics ranging from credit-card debt and household budgeting to holiday spending and real estate sales. Subjects: Finance, Personal. Finance, Personal -- Psychological aspects. Other Author: Kreisler, Jeff, author. Trower, Matt R., illustrator. Contents: Part I. What is money? -- Don't bet on it -- Opportunity knocks -- A value proposition -- Part II. How we assess value in ways that have little to do with value -- We forget that everything is relative -- We compartmentalize -- We avoid pain -- We trust ourselves -- We overvalue what we have -- We worry about fairness and effort -- We believe in the magic of language and rituals -- We overvalue expectations -- We lose control -- We overemphasize money -- Part III. Now what? Building on the shoulders of flawed thinking -- Put your money where your mind is -- Free advice -- Control yourself -- It's us against them -- Stop and think. ISBN 006265120X Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
