Behind on retirement savings
By Maya Staff ·
The statement you do not open, because the number will confirm it is too late. Why avoiding it costs more than looking.
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Read the map as a list
- Feeling: Feeling ashamed
- Thought: I should have started twenty years ago. It is too late now
- Belief: I am just bad with money
- Insight: Being behind is the first arrow. Calling myself hopeless is the second, and that one I add
- Behavior: Leave the statements unopened and change the subject
- Thought: Not looking feels better, for about a day
- Insight: Open one statement on Saturday morning and write down the number. Only that
- Question: What can the next fifteen years still change?
- Belief: I am just bad with money
- Thought: I should have started twenty years ago. It is too late now