Dollars and Sense by Dan Ariely and Jeff Kreisler Summary
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In "Dollars and Sense," behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals why we're terrible with money. Featured in The New York Times, this mind-bending guide uses humor to expose our irrational financial decisions. Ever wonder why pain-free spending leads to empty wallets? Your psychological blind spots await.
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Why Your Brain Treats Money Like a Stranger
You find a crisp $100 bill in your jacket pocket. Suddenly, you're planning a fancy dinner out - something you'd never do with your regular paycheck. Same money, different treatment. Why? Because when it comes to money, we're all a bit irrational. We save four dollars on coffee, then carelessly gamble away two hundred at a casino. We refuse to replace a lost theater ticket but happily buy one after losing cash. These aren't random quirks - they're predictable patterns in how our minds mishandle money. Understanding these patterns isn't just intellectually interesting; it's financially crucial. The invisible forces shaping our spending decisions cost us thousands annually, and recognizing them is the first step toward making better choices.
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The Pain of Paying and Why Cash Hurts More Than Credit
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Fairness, Effort, and the Stories We Tell About Value
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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
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"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
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"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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