Wendy De La Rosa: 3 psychological tricks to help you save money
וונדי דֶה לַה רוזה: 3 תכסיסים פסיכולוגיים שיסייעו לכם לחסוך כסף
Wendy De La Rosa is a co-founder of Common Cents Lab, where she focuses on using behavioral science to help people make better financial decisions. Full bio
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less and less of it.
אינה שאלה של כמה אתם חכמים
isn't a question of how smart you are
on the environmental cues around us.
ברמזים הסביבתיים שסביבנו.
their income on a monthly basis.
על בסיס חודשי.
their income on a weekly basis.
את ההכנסה שלהם על בסיס שבועי.
who saw their income on a weekly basis
את ההכנסה שלהם על בסיס שבועי
throughout the month.
לאורך החודש.
how much money people were receiving,
הם מעבדים את ההכנסה שלהם.
in which they understood their income.
like this have an impact.
that you already know.
שאתם כבר מכירים.
חשבון חסכון
how to open up a savings account
for your retirement.
איך לגשר על הפער
is how to bridge this gap
in two different ways:
בשתי דרכים שונות:
save for retirement,
לעתים תכופות יותר.
that our future self
שהאני העתידי שלנו
as our present self.
הטובות ביותר לחסוך
is when you get your tax return.
in early February,
לאנשים בתחילת פברואר,
they even filed for their taxes.
שהגישו את טפסי המס שלהם.
what percentage would you like to save?"
איזה אחוז מתוכו תרצה לחסוך?"
receive a tax refund or how much.
החזר מס או כמה יקבלו.
right after they received their refund,
מיד אחרי שקיבלו את ההחזר שלהם,
just received their tax refund,
בדיוק קיבלו את החזר המס שלהם,
of their tax refund.
before they even filed their taxes,
לפני שאפילו הגישו את טפסי המס,
from 17 percent to 27 percent
for your future self,
can save 27 percent.
יכול לחסוך 27 אחוז.
the decision-making environment.
סביבת קבלת ההחלטות.
to harness that same power.
לרתום את אותו הכוח.
you can sign up your future self
את האני העתידי שלכם
will be a little bit hard.
make savings decisions in advance.
לבצע החלטות חיסכון מראש.
that binding contract.
to your advantage.
share their housing.
population of 64-year-olds.
"Hey, you're getting older.
we got a little bit more specific
a transition is happening.
and ultimately sign-up rates, increase
the "fresh start effect."
"אפקט ההתחלה החדשה".
or even a new season,
או אפילו עונה חדשה,
request on your calendar
you most want to do.
שאתם הכי רוצים לעשות.
people say they regret, after bank fees,
אחרי עמלות בנק,
we make almost every day,
our ability to save.
on ride-sharing apps.
על אפליקציות נסיעות משותפות.
I spent 2,000 dollars again --
alone didn't change my behavior.
לא שינה את ההתנהגות שלי.
in the hole, I did two things.
עשיתי שני דברים.
my credit card
that only had 300 dollars a month.
שהקצבתי בו רק 300 דולר בחודש.
of adding a new card,
של הוספת כרטיס חדש,
every barrier, changes our behavior.
משנה את ההתנהגות שלנו.
in comparison to what we wanted.
ביחס למה שרצינו.
we've done something.
three times a week.
רק שלוש פעמים בשבוע.
to the benefit of my husband,
לשמחת בעלי,
changes that I did.
that purchase is for you,
יהיו מה שיהיו עבורכם,
to make it harder to do so.
שיהיה לכם קשה יותר להמשיך כך.
when it comes to saving
בלתי הגיוניים כשמדובר בחיסכון
את זה על עצמנו,
under certain environments.
תחת תנאים מסוימים.
to help our future selves.
לאני העתידי שלנו.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Wendy De La Rosa - Behavioral scientistWendy De La Rosa is a co-founder of Common Cents Lab, where she focuses on using behavioral science to help people make better financial decisions.
Why you should listen
Wendy De La Rosa's work has been published in Scientific American, PBS Newshour, Forbes and Tech Crunch. In addition, she was recently named a Forbes "30 Under 30" honoree and a Daisy and Paul Soros scholar. De La Rosa is also a PhD at Stanford's Graduate School of Business focusing on consumer behavior.
Prior to starting Common Cents Lab, De La Rosa helped start Google's first behavioral economics unit, optimizing product strategy and design, customer retention and engagement, and revenue across 30+ teams. She was also a researcher at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where she collaborated with Dr. Adam Grant on research and application projects related to organizational behavior, employee motivation and burn-out. She was also a private equity investor at Goldman Sachs.
De La Rosa holds a bachelor's in economics with a concentration in management and finance from Wharton. She graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. In her spare time, De La Rosa leads a monthly behavioral economic reading and discussion series.
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