EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 1 MIN
Ep.207 Sunk Cost Fallacy: When to Walk Away From a Bad Investment
from Good Morning, Money! · host Rosha Entezari
Sunk Cost Fallacy: Stop Letting the Past Steal Your FutureEver force yourself to finish a $2,000 course that isn’t helping—just because you paid for it? That’s the sunk cost fallacy in action.🧠 It tricks you into thinking:“If I quit now, I’m wasting money.” But here’s the truth: the money is already gone.What matters now is what staying will cost you in:TimeEnergyOpportunity📉 Smart investors don’t chase losses. They cut them. Because progress isn’t about what you paid— It’s about what’s still worth paying for.✅ Ask this instead:“If I hadn’t already spent the money, would I still choose this?”If the answer is no, it’s time to walk away. Your future isn’t behind you—it’s ahead.Send us Fan Mail
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Sunk Cost Fallacy: Stop Letting the Past Steal Your Future Ever force yourself to finish a $2,000 course that isn’t helping—just because you paid for it? That’s the sunk cost fallacy in action. 🧠 It tricks you into thinking: “If I quit now, I’m wasting money.” But here’s the truth: the money is already gone.What matters now is what staying will cost you in: TimeEnergyOpportunity📉 Smart investors don’t chase losses. They cut them. Because progress isn’t about what you paid— It’s about...
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