The Psychology of Money

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"Things that have never happened before happen all the time."

— Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money (2020)

Introduction

The Psychology of Money
 
Full titleThe Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
AuthorMorgan Housel
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPersonal finance; Behavioral finance; Money—Psychological aspects
GenreNonfiction; Personal finance
PublisherHarriman House
Publication date
8 September 2020
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback); e-book; audiobook
Pages256
ISBN978-0-85719-768-9
Goodreads rating4.3/5  (as of 8 November 2025)
Websiteharriman-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

  1. "The Psychology of Money". Harriman House. Harriman House. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. "The Psychology of Money". WorldCat. OCLC. Retrieved 8 November 2025.