#149 – How The Temptation of Hyperbolic Discounting Can Bite You In the End.

from Retirement Answer Man Show · host Roger Whitney, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, AIF® | A personal finance show on retirement, money, investing and wealth

You may not even know what “hyperbolic discounting” is. But it’s something we all fall prey to numerous times, at least weekly. It’s the temptation to do something now that you know is not the best long-term. On this episode, I tell the story of how I bought a set of noise canceling headphones even […] The post #149 – How The Temptation of Hyperbolic Discounting Can Bite You In the End. appeared first on Roger Whitney.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Dec 14, 2016

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

#149 – How The Temptation of Hyperbolic Discounting Can Bite You In the End.

0:00 30:13

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

How to End Heart Disease with Dr. Fuhrman

Feb 11, 2026 ·45m

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Retirement Answer Man Show?

This episode is 30 minutes long.

When was this Retirement Answer Man Show episode published?

This episode was published on December 14, 2016.

Can I download this Retirement Answer Man Show episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!