HeyJaredP$yFi | Psychological Finance
Learn how your brain and your money can work together to help you achieve financial success and stability.The information provided in this podcast does not constitute a formal endorsement of any company, its products, or services by the military.
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Finfluencers, Lawfluencers, and AI: Are You Consumer Aware? Part 3 (opens the original)
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In this final installment of our finfluencer series, host Olivia and Legal Assistance Attorney Emily Baggett expose the alarming financial and psychological costs of uncredentialed online advice. We break down eye-opening fraud statistics from the FTC and CFP Board. We even examine real-world military-targeted scams for good measure. The episode delves into the "uncanny valley" of social media, unmasking the deceptive practices of "financial flexing" and online exaggeration. To help you safely e
Finfluencers, Lawfluencers, and AI: Are You Consumer Aware? Part 2 (opens the original)
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In this second installment, host Olivia and Legal Assistance Attorney Emily Baggett explore how finfluencer and lawfluencer culture directly impacts military members and civilians alike. The discussion highlights the dangers of trusting "barracks lawyers" and "watercooler advisors" for complex matters like the Blended Retirement System, security clearances, and estate planning. Olivia shares a personal story of childhood swing-set FOMO to illustrate how easily emotional comparisons can drive imp
Finfluencers, Lawfluencers, and AI: Are You Consumer Aware? Part 1 (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Olivia is joined by Emily Baggett, a Legal Assistance Attorney, to discuss the psychological, legal, and financial impacts of social media "finfluencers" and "lawfluencers." This includes how uncredentialed or inaccurate online advice can lead to real-world financial and legal pain. We examine the psychology behind why these charismatic content creators hook us using FOMO, social proof, and parasocial connections. Emily and Olivia share humorous stories with how they, too,
The Rise of Problem Gambling: When Play Becomes Pain, Part 2 (opens the original)
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Olivia takes a deeper dive into the gambler’s mindset and the dangerous ‘cognitive conversion’ of real money into gambling money. Olivia reviews the latest National Survey on Gambling Attitudes to identify key risk predictors, including online access and frequent sports betting. This episode highlights the severe collateral damage to families, revealing how gambling often intertwines with domestic and economic abuse. For our Department of War audience, we outline how gambling-related debt direct
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