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How do we stay focused? Stop investing emotionally? Tune out media static? We set intentions. While a good starting place, it’s not enough. We need…
Recent research shows that only 8% of people who set goals achieve them. We already know we cannot rely on motivation to achieve our goals….
The 2020 US presidential election is here and Wall Street is not shying away from commentary. For weeks, investors have been bombarded with predictions, surveys,…
The presidential election is weeks away. On a financial and psychological level, elections influence our thinking, mindset, habits, and strategy. It’s not just the…
Systems thinking champions are everywhere. They include brilliant consultants, TED speakers, AI pioneers, and public policy leaders. And no wonder: Systems thinking is consistent and…
How do we decide how to decide? It’s a little meta, but the answer is crucial – especially when it comes to our finances. Without…
We raised our Series C: a $45 million round of funding led by Left Lane Capital. You can read the full press release here if…
In an earlier post this month, we discussed the value of Tiny Habits, a system for change and growth developed by Stanford University researcher Dr….
We get it, you’re scratching your head just reading that title. But hear us out: 92% of people fail to achieve their goals, according to…
When it comes to investing, our habits decide our destination. Sure, we may have huge goals for our lives and finances. But having those goals…
When you want to improve an aspect of your life, one degree of difference adds up Let’s say you’re a decent writer who’s always, always…
A few years ago, we began our journey to building The Finance Super App. We had $0 on our platform, a small team, and big…
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