Effort to Save Money but Can't? Expert Reveals 3 Common Financial Blind Spots

Editor's Note: Working hard but can't save money? Trying to save but feel like you're punishing yourself? Financial behavior expert Emma reveals: Not being able to save money isn't because you're bad at managing finances, but because your emotions and consumption are being controlled by social media ads! 'Every Month I'm Broke, I Decided to Start Managing My Money' helps you break the myth that 'being good at managing money means extreme frugality' from the perspective of financial psychology. Managing money isn't about self-deprivation; it's about sitting back in the driver's seat of your life! This book doesn't teach you how to keep accounts, but helps you remove financial anxiety and guilt, and build a personalized financial system that doesn't reduce your quality of life but steadily prepares for the future, allowing you to regain control of your money in life. Why can't you 'keep' your money? Are you also stuck in the endless cycle of 'working hard but not being able to save'? Author Emma Edwards once experienced being a month-to-month spender with zero savings. She later realized: Not being able to save money isn't because you can't do the math, but because your emotions, beliefs, and consumption habits have already been subtly influenced by social media, ads, and life pressures. When you're in a bad mood, you want to buy something to comfort yourself; when you're in a good mood, you also want to celebrate with consumption. Many times, we think we're choosing to consume, but in reality, external forces have created the demand for us first. This book starts with financial psychology, helping you understand your money story, reorganize the process from 'wanting to buy' to 'paying,' and establish a more burden-free and long-term executable financial management method, slowly regaining control of your money between enjoying the present and planning for the future.