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EPISODE · May 8, 2025 · 22 MIN

Why a moodboard is the secret to mastering your money: LIVE REPLAY

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Want to save more money without relying on willpower? You might need a moodboard.In this live episode of Making Cents, financial journalist Frances Cook dives into the unexpected psychology behind saving money — and how a tool usually reserved for Pinterest weddings might actually be your biggest financial secret weapon.Don't believe me? Here's what you need to know: Why traditional budgeting often fails (and what to do instead)The science-backed link between moodboards and higher savings ratesHow to use “future self” visualisation to beat impulsive spendingWhat financial psychologists like Dr Brad Klontz have discovered about motivationPractical hacks like renaming accounts, mental accounting, and financial mindfulnessThis isn’t about magical thinking — it’s neuroscience, and it works.If you’re tired of spreadsheets, and want a way to make money habits stick, this episode is for you.LinksFollow Frances Cook on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, or join the Money Memo newsletter for a free weekly money tip in your inbox each week.

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