Best of Money Clinic: Investment masterclass: The psychology of money

About this episode

Morgan Housel shares stories and insights on the psychology of money and wealth creation with host Claer Barrett.

‘If you can tell a good story,’ says Morgan Housel, ‘you’ll get people to line up and listen to you.’ In this episode of Money Clinic, Morgan shares some of those stories with host Claer Barrett and challenges us to think differently about our attitude to wealth and wealth creation. This episode is a repeat of a Money Clinic first published in January 2024. More information on Morgan Housel and his books: https://www.morganhousel.com/ Follow Claer on social media @Claerb  Presented by Claer Barrett. Produced by Philippa Goodrich. Our executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Sound design by Breen Turner, with original music from Metaphor Music. Cheryl Brumley is the FT’s global head of audio. Read the transcript of this episode which was first aired in January 2024 on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Claer Barrett

Guest: Morgan Housel

Topics covered

• investment
• psychology of money
• wealth creation
• storytelling
• financial attitudes

Keywords

• investment masterclass
• psychology of money
• wealth
• Morgan Housel
• financial attitudes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Financial Times, Acast, Metaphor Music

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