Why Do We Struggle With Money?

Why Do We Struggle With Money?

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It can be tough to make clear-headed choices when it comes to spending our cool hard cash. Whether it’s a credit card or the money we spend on vacation, how we think about dollars and cents is often wrong — and it costs us more than we know. Why is that, and what can you do to fix it?