March Madness is one of our favorite times of the year!
Therefore, we've put together a list of the 16 worst money habits, in a "Salty-16" to see which habit wins as the worst habit.
| LEFT REGION: Everyday & Emotional
B1 · EVERYDAY MONEY LEAKS 1 Daily impulse spending vs. 16 Forgotten subscriptions People instantly relate.
B2 · EMOTIONAL SPENDING 8 Stress shopping vs. 9 Rewarding yourself every hardship When does self-care become self-sabotage?
B3 · AVOIDANCE HABITS 5 Not checking your bank account vs. 12 Ignoring CC statements “Avoidance charges interest.”
B4 · LIFESTYLE INFLATION 4 Upgrading lifestyle after every raise vs. 13 Financing things to feel successful The dark horse of the left region.
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| RIGHT REGION: Debt & Budget
B5 · DEBT BEHAVIOR 5 Paying only minimum payments vs. 12 Saying “I'll deal with debt later” Minimums feel like progress. They're not.
B6 · SOCIAL PRESSURE HABITS 4 Spending to keep up w/ friends vs. 13 Saying yes to every event broke FOMO is an expensive habit.
B7 · BUDGET SABOTAGE 6 Guessing instead of tracking vs. 11 Starting budgets, quit after 5 days The Cinderella pick. Could go all the way.
B8 · FALSE CONFIDENCE HABITS 3 High income solves everything vs. 14 One good month = problem solved Overconfidence is a budget's worst enemy.
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Highlighted row = analyst's pick to advance
Who do you think will win? Who is your darkhorse, your Cinderella?
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What is a lucky break?
Were they lucky or were they ready?
Can you actually create your own luck?
How do you position yourself to be lucky? How do you engineer your own luck?
On this week's episode, Shawn & George, two professionals who've seen it all - one from the courtroom, on from the coaching room - dismantle the myth that financially successful people are simply lucky, and make the case that "luck" is something you can actually manufacture with the right preparation, mindset, and timing.
Let us know if you enjoy this episode and, if so, please share it with your friends!
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To contact Shawn Yesner, you can email him at Shawn@Yesnerlaw.com or visit www.YesnerLaw.com.
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Welcome to the Religion of Crushing Debt, where we regularly confess our sins and ask for forgiveness.
What sins have you committed that you would like forgiveness from Shawn & George?
In this week's episode, we talk about financial "sins" most borrowers make, even innocently or unbeknownst to them. Some of the sins include:
Let us know if you enjoy this episode and, if so, please share it with your friends!
Or, you can support the show by visiting our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/crushingDebt
To contact George Curbelo, you can email him at GCFinancialCoach21@gmail.com or follow his Tiktok channel - https://www.tiktok.com/@curbelofinancialcoach
To contact Shawn Yesner, you can email him at Shawn@Yesnerlaw.com or visit www.YesnerLaw.com.
And please consider a donation to Pancreatic Cancer research and education by joining Shawn's team at MY Legacy Striders: http://support.pancan.org/goto/MyLegacy2026