The Paralysis Instinct Why You Can't Make Yourself Move Money You Know You Should Move
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
30.07.2026
Verlag
Readers First Publishing LTDSeitenzahl
224
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,2 cm
Gewicht
332 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-80428-110-9
You know exactly what you should do. You are not confused about the old 401(k) sitting at a former employer, the beneficiary form you need to update, or the will you need to write. You could pass a quiz on every single one of these financial decisions right now, yet they sit untouched for months or even years. In The Paralysis Instinct, author Jordan Ellis explores the disorienting gap between having complete financial information and actually taking action. As part of The Money Instinct Library, this book demonstrates that your inaction is not caused by laziness, ignorance, or a lack of motivation. Instead, it is driven by deeply wired psychological mechanisms that make staying still feel like the only safe choice. Inside, you will discover the real behavioral science behind your most frustrating financial delays:The Status Quo Bias: Why a mediocre, default financial setup will constantly win out over an objectively better arrangement. Choice Overload & Maximizing: How the endless search for the "perfect" investment option guarantees you will lose money to inflation while deciding. Omission Bias: Why your brain genuinely believes that doing nothing and facing a bad outcome is safer than making an active choice and risking a mistake. The Zeigarnik Effect: Why financial conversations with spouses and business partners stay permanently open without ever reaching a resolution. Mortality Salience: Why tasks like drafting a will trigger a profound, unconscious avoidance response that has nothing to do with the actual paperwork. You cannot educate your way out of a freeze that was never caused by a lack of education in the first place. Instead of offering empty motivational platitudes to "just do it," The Paralysis Instinct provides precise, structural overrides-like implementation intentions and commitment devices-designed to bypass your brain's natural resistance. Learn how to shrink your choices, flip your defaults, and take the small, five-minute actions required to finally move the money you always knew you should move.
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