Have you ever looked forward to a vacation for months, just to find the countdown is almost as exciting as the trip itself?
That’s no coincidence. Research shows that anticipation is a powerful source of happiness.
In this episode of Wisdom in Wealth, Brendan Frazier breaks down the fourth principle of Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending: Pay Now, Consume Later.
While instant gratification is everywhere, Brendan explains why flipping the script can actually make your experiences more enjoyable. Tune in to learn:
- Why paying before you consume leads to deeper satisfaction
- How anticipation stretches the emotional return on your money
- Why an all-inclusive trip feels “free” when it’s already paid for
Whether you’re planning a big purchase or a dinner out, this episode offers a simple mindset shift to help you spend with more intention (and feel better doing it).
Listen now to rethink how timing shapes your financial happiness.
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