💰 The Weekly Drop by Smart Money Talk
Your Sunday digest of money, mindset, and moves that matter.
⚡ Smart Money Talk Weekly Drop
Start your week ahead of the curve. These are the six essential reads on money, happiness, and building lasting wealth — all in one place.
Inflation Cools, but Social Security’s Boost Won’t Go Far
After a shutdown-induced delay, September’s inflation report finally arrived, revealing a slight cooling in price pressures. But for millions of retirees, the resulting cost-of-living adjustment may …
Can Money Buy Happiness? Only If You Stop Trying to Buy It
Many of us are familiar with the “meditation paradox.” You sit down to calm your mind, but the very effort to find peace only makes your thoughts race faster. A teacher might tell you that you’ll onl…
The Real Reason Your Beef Is So Expensive
If you’ve felt the sting of high prices at the meat counter lately, you’re not alone. The cost of beef has climbed significantly, leaving many consumers wondering what’s driving the surge. The answer…
Canada’s Record AML Fine Hits Crypto Dealer
Canada’s financial intelligence unit just made its biggest move ever, imposing a jaw-dropping C$176.9 million ($126.1 million) penalty on a money services business for profound violations of anti-mon…
The Market’s New Peak: Navigating the S&P 500’s Record Highs
There is a quiet tension that lives within every market rally. We watch the numbers climb, feel the surge of optimism, and yet, a small voice wonders, “How long can this last?” As of today, the S&P 5…
Fixing the Relationship That Shapes Every Part of Your Life: Money
Have you ever felt a knot in your stomach after checking your bank account, even when you know there’s money in it? For many of us, money isn’t just about numbers; it’s a source of stress, guilt, and confusion. We treat our finances like a fragile object we’re afraid to touch, hoping it doesn’t break. This feeling often comes from a money mindset we adopted long before we ever earned a dollar.
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You blatantly plagiarized an article on money and happiness by Arthur Brooks