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The Savings Expert: Why You’re Thinking About Money All Wrong | Morgan Housel
Published 19 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so I don't view it as – I view it as when I save money, I'm purchasing independence. I'm not saving money. I'm buying independence. And that is not delayed gratification. I get pleasure from that today. I can wake up this morning with a sense of calm and ease to be like I'm financially independent. And by the way, I was doing that when I was 18 and had just a couple thousand bucks saved up because I knew that if I lost my job, I would not be forced out of my apartment. And that gave me calm back then, and it gives me calm today. I benefit from that right now. It's not delayed. And so I've always been of that mindset, that the purpose of money is to provide independence. […]
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