
Know Yourself, Know Your Money
by Rachel Cruze
Cruze on the psychology behind spending: your childhood money classroom, your tendencies (saver or spender, nerd or free spirit, experiences or things), your fears and what drives them. It is accessible and self-reflective, and it helps couples understand their money fights.
Read it if…
you keep making the same money mistakes and want to understand why.
Skip it if…
you want tactics; this is self-knowledge.
Three things you will actually use
- Money behavior is learned early; examine it.
- Know your tendencies and your partner's.
- Fear drives most bad money decisions.
Do this first
Identify your childhood money classroom and write how it shows up now.
Our verdict
Accessible self-reflection.
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