The Psychology of Money
"Saving is the gap between your ego and your income."
— Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money (2020)
Introduction
| The Psychology of Money | |
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| Full title | The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness |
| Author | Morgan Housel |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Personal finance; Behavioral finance; Money—Psychological aspects |
| Genre | Nonfiction; Personal finance |
| Publisher | Harriman House |
Publication date | 8 September 2020 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback); e-book; audiobook |
| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 978-0-85719-768-9 |
| Goodreads rating | 4.3/5 (as of 8 November 2025) |
| Website | harriman-house.com |
Chapter summary
This outline follows the Harriman House paperback edition (2020).[1][2]
📚 1 – No One’s Crazy.
🎲 2 – Luck & Risk.
♾️ 3 – Never Enough.
🧮 4 – Confounding Compounding.
🛡️ 5 – Getting Wealthy vs. Staying Wealthy.
🪙 6 – Tails, You Win.
🗽 7 – Freedom.
🚗 8 – Man in the Car Paradox.
🕳️ 9 – Wealth is What You Don’t See.
💰 10 – Save Money.
⚖️ 11 – Reasonable > Rational.
🎉 12 – Surprise!.
🛟 13 – Room for Error.
🦋 14 – You’ll Change.
💸 15 – Nothing’s Free.
🤝 16 – You & Me.
🌧️ 17 – The Seduction of Pessimism.
🔮 18 – When You’ll Believe Anything.
🧩 19 – All Together Now.
📝 20 – Confessions.
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References
- ↑ "The Psychology of Money". Harriman House. Harriman House. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
- ↑ "The Psychology of Money". WorldCat. OCLC. Retrieved 8 November 2025.