About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of obsessive saving and the fear of spending money, inspired by an article on financial anorexia.

In this "Current Events Thursday" episode of the Earn & Invest podcast, host Doc G is joined by Carmel and Ian, members of his Wealth with Purpose mastermind group, to discuss a provocative article from The Independent titled "Financial Anorexia: I'm scared of spending money and I save obsessively. It's ruining my life". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• spending
• financial health
• money management
• financial anorexia
• personal finance

Keywords

• spending
• saving
• financial anorexia
• money management
• personal finance

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