Why is it hard to stick to long-term financial goals?

We live in an age where SIPs, insurance plans, and retirement calculators are just a tap away. But despite the access and awareness, most of us hit pause before the plan plays out.In this episode, we unpack the deeper forces that derail long-term financial consistency. It’s not just about knowledge—it’s about belief, emotion, and behaviour. We discuss:Why short-term temptations overpower long-term intentions?How emotional disconnect makes us abandon well-meaning plans?The hidden influence of childhood money patterns and identity triggers.What makes someone stick with a plan—and why another quits halfway?Behavioural hacks to build consistency, from micro-actions to meaningful goals.*Disclaimer: Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks. Read all the related documents carefully before investing.Registration granted by SEBI, membership of BASL and certification from National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) in no way guarantee performance of the intermediary or provide any assurance of returns to investors.Quotes or authorisations in this podcast are provided solely for educational purposes and relate to third-party products.