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For the past few years, I've poured my energy into writing articles here on Wealthy Parrot, aiming to make the complex world of finance and investing a little less intimidating. But some stories and ideas are better shared through conversation. Some concepts come alive when you can just
Ever feel like Starbucks is literally everywhere? From bustling downtown corners to random highway rest stops, those green mermaids seem to multiply faster than your credit card debt. But what most people don't realize is that Starbucks isn't just in the business of selling premium coffee
Ever wonder why grown adults worth millions talk about bulls, bears, and dead cats when discussing your retirement fund? Buckle up - we're about to explore the fascinating psychology behind the financial animal metaphors that run Wall Street. Picture this: You walk into a financial advisor's
Picture this: A woman walks into Costco with a dead Christmas tree. Not just any dead tree - we're talking full-on Charlie Brown territory, needles everywhere, probably been sitting in her living room since December. It's January 4th. She wants her money back. And you know
Getting that promotion probably won't make you wealthy. In fact, it might be doing the exact opposite. Research shows that salary increases averaged 1.7% globally in 2024, yet only 30% of employees express satisfaction with their compensation. The highest income earners increased their spending by 6.7%
Plot twist: that shiny iPhone wasn't a phone purchase - it was a 20-year mortgage on your digital soul. Remember when Apple just made computers? Those adorable beige boxes that looked like they belonged in a dentist's office? Well, somewhere between the iPod and world domination,
While most people think emergency funds are just boring piles of "dead money," research shows that folks with emergency funds experience 21% higher financial well-being, leading to better investment decisions. Here's the kicker: having just $2,000 in emergency savings delivers this massive psychological boost -
Picture this: You're building a bookshelf for your garage and accidentally construct a Home Depot. That's basically what happened to Amazon with AWS. What started as Jeff Bezos scratching his head over why his engineers were spending 70% of their time rebuilding the same boring infrastructure
Movies lie about money. Not the little white lies that make stories more interesting, but the big, destructive lies that can derail your entire financial future. From Pretty Woman's shopping spree fantasies to The Wolf of Wall Street's "greed is good" philosophy, Hollywood has
Are you ready to transform your savings habits and watch your money grow week by week? The 52-week money challenge is one of the most popular and effective savings strategies that helps thousands of people build their emergency fund, reach financial goals, and develop consistent saving habits. What is the
Are you tired of setting vague financial resolutions that never stick? The secret to achieving lasting financial success isn't just about budgeting - it's about connecting your money goals to what truly matters to you. That's exactly what the Wealthy Parrot Finance Goals &
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Are you tired of feeling like your wallet has holes in it? Do you find yourself wondering where your money went at the end of each month? The truth is, most overspending isn't about math - it's about psychology. Understanding the psychology behind your spending habits
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Hey there, savvy investors! Pop quiz time: What's Disney's biggest money-maker? If you said "movies," congratulations - you just fell into the same trap as 99% of people. Plot twist: Disney's theatrical films contributed less than 10% of their whopping $91.4
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Sequel of the movie "Thor: love and thunder", "Love and ledger" talks about how Thor learns to manage his finances and tax returns across multiple planets. Good luck managing interplanetary tax treaties! Although that could definitely-maybe be an interesting plot, I'll talk about something
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Hello! There is a chance that if you a reading this, you missed the first part of the article. Don't worry, you can read it here. After covering the cognitive biases that influence us when spending and (not) saving, we'll cover other triggers, because yes.. unfortunately
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Do you ever feel like your wallet has a leak? You know, you mean to stash cash away for that dream vacation or, you know, not eating cat food in retirement, but somehow... poof! It vanishes faster than free donuts in the office breakroom. It's like knowing vegetables
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When countries get into diplomatic spats these days, they're more likely to reach for their wallets than their weapons. Welcome to the world of economic sanctions, where the power of the purse has become the preferred tool of international pressure. Grab a coffee, and let's unpack
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The traditional 9-to-5 isn’t dead, but it’s no longer the only path to financial power. In 2025, side hustles aren’t just about extra cash - they're strategic moves for flexibility, autonomy, and high-ROI income streams. According to a survey from Lendingtree.com, nearly 40% of
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Picture this: you own a slice of a successful company, and instead of just sitting on your ownership certificate hoping the price goes up someday, the company regularly deposits cash into your account as a "thank you" for being an investor. That's essentially what dividends are
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Managing your finances just got easier! I am excited to launch the Wealthy Parrot Cash Flow Planner, a simple yet powerful tool designed to help you track your income, expenses, and overall financial health with ease. Whether you're budgeting for personal use, managing business cash flow, or planning
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Imagine this: it’s 1886 in a small Atlanta pharmacy. A curious pharmacist stirs up a syrupy concoction, mixes it with fizzy water, and unknowingly sets the foundation for one of the world’s most valuable brands. Fast-forward to today, Coca-Cola is more than just a soda; it’s a
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When you hear the word demon, you probably picture a mischievous creature stirring up chaos. But what if I told you there’s a financial “demon” that thrives on market volatility and can help you grow wealth without needing markets to soar? Enter Shannon's Demon, an investment strategy
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Hello everyone and happy New Year! Now that 2024 is officially over, it's time to take a look at how major asset classes have performed. Compared to last year's version, I made a couple improvements: * I have now added a legend with the index used to