Financial Therapy Texas Blog
Pragmatic Ideas, Virtuous Goals
When Luck Runs Out: NORC Diagnostic Screen for Gambling Disorders
Gambling can be a very fun, bonding experience for friends and family to enjoy together. So how does one know if they’re still enjoying one a famous American pastime or if they’ve ventured into dangerous territory?
Day Trading: Prudent investment or gambling-in-diguise?
Another troublesome realm where technology is expanding gambling behavior — The Stock Market.
‘Til Debt Do Us Part: Budgeting together while keeping finances separate
It can be a common assumption that most couples merge their finances.
While that might have been true in the past, it simply is not the case anymore.
Financial Management Role Questionnaire: Sharing money decision making within the household
Financial Management Role Questionnaire: Sharing money decision making within the household
Hustlin’ or Addiction?: The Multidimensional Workaholism Scale
In a world where the Hustle is glorified, it can be easy to work 24-7. How can I tell the difference between a healthy hustle or a problem with Workaholism (AKA Work Addiction)?
What is Workaholism?
In a world that never sleeps, we can literally work 24 hours a day (and there are even some professions where this is literally required).
So, what is the difference between a strong work ethic and a pathological one?
Am I Prone To Lying About Money? — A look at the Financial Infidelity Scale
How can I tell if I have a healthy level of financial freedom in my relationship OR if I am intentionally being secretive with my spending?
The Financial Infidelity Scale might help us to differentiate between the two.