This Is Why Smart People Make Dumb Money Decisions (It’s Not What You Think)

This Is Why Smart People Make Dumb Money Decisions (It’s Not What You Think)

Why do so many intelligent individuals struggle financially? This video dives deep into the paradox of smart people making poor money decisions. We’ll uncover how high IQ can lead to overconfidence, risk blindness, and emotional denial—traps that even engineers, lawyers, and entrepreneurs fall into.

Join us as we explore seven psychological traps that sabotage financial success. From the illusion of control to ego-based spending, these insights will help us understand why our brains can be both allies and adversaries in wealth-building. Discover the hidden rules of money mindset with Trip to Wealth!


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⏱️Time Stamps⏱️
00:00 - Introduction
00:37 - The Trap of Smart People
01:12 - Overview of Psychological Traps
01:36 - Overconfidence
04:05 - Illusion of Control
06:25 - Complexity Bias
08:45 - Emotional Sabotage
10:21 - Ego Trap
11:57 - Perfectionism
13:45 - Recap of the Seven Traps
16:40 - Conclusion
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