3364: [Part 2] Financial FOMO: What, Why and How To Avoid It by Joel of 5AMJoel on Financial Awareness

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🗓️ 24 November 2025

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3364: Joel explores how Financial FOMO quietly undermines progress by fueling comparison, indecision, and unrealistic expectations. With practical mindset shifts like appreciation, JOMO, and a "low information diet," he shows how to reclaim clarity, peace, and confidence on your unique financial path. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://5amjoel.com/financial-fomo/ Quotes to ponder: "Missing out gives you more time to focus on other stuff that matters to you. Think 'Less = More'." "You are comparing their 'outsides' with your 'insides.' The outside appearance of people will always trump your inside feelings about yourself." "Think about all the things you do have, instead of all the things you don’t have." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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