Wealth Wits
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Paid Podcast: Wealth Wits is a series of customized podcasts that explore the mind’s complex relationship with money. Hosted by journalist, comedian, and author Faith Salie and featuring expert insights from financial psychologists and others, Wealth Wits sheds light on the inner workings, unique belief systems, strengths, and vulnerabilities of four financial behaviors: The Structured Saver, The Avid Consumer, The Optimistic Avoider, and The Vigilant Stockpiler. To learn more about your financial behavior, choose the podcast episode that most closely matches your attitude about money and your age group. For best results, visit Slate.com/wealthwits to build your customized podcast.

The Avid Consumer (20s)

You like to see your money in action (especially transactions). Risky investments and debt don’t deter you. You make the most of now. You enjoy shoppi...
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The Vigilant Stockpiler (20s)

Your savings is a security blanket, and your exercises in frugality have left others astonished. At times, you’ve been known to neglect yourself (or y...
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The Optimistic Avoider (20s)

Money is not your number-one priority. But that doesn’t bother you. In some ways, it has even given you peace. Sometimes you’re apathetic, but most ti...
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The Structured Saver (20s)

You're proactive, tend to save for major purchases, and for the future. You’re not afraid of budgets. Your financial decisions are well researched. Yo...
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The Avid Consumer (30s)

You like to see your money in action (especially transactions). Risky investments and debt don’t deter you. You make the most of now. You enjoy shoppi...
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The Vigilant Stockpiler (30s)

Your savings is a security blanket, and your exercises in frugality have left others astonished. At times, you’ve been known to neglect yourself (or y...
Show notes

The Optimistic Avoider (30s)

Money is not your number-one priority. But that doesn’t bother you. In some ways, it has even given you peace. Sometimes you’re apathetic, but most ti...
Show notes

The Structured Saver (30s)

You're proactive, tend to save for major purchases, and for the future. You’re not afraid of budgets. Your financial decisions are well researched. Yo...
Show notes

The Avid Consumer (40s)

You like to see your money in action (especially transactions). Risky investments and debt don’t deter you. You make the most of now. You enjoy shoppi...
Show notes

The Vigilant Stockpiler (40s)

Your savings is a security blanket, and your exercises in frugality have left others astonished. At times, you’ve been known to neglect yourself (or y...
Show notes