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A FRAMEWORK FOR LIVING A MEANINGFUL LIFE
Most money struggles aren’t about math. They’re about comparison and the stories underneath. A simple framework helps you go deeper when needed.
Derek Hagen
Jan 154 min read


"BUY EXPERIENCES, NOT THINGS" IS TOO SIMPLE
Spending isn’t about choosing experiences over things. It’s about whether a purchase quietly enables the moments and memories that matter most.
Derek Hagen
Dec 18, 20253 min read


UNDERSTANDING YOUR MONEY STORY
We all have a money story. It’s not just about dollars—it’s about meaning, memory, and the beliefs that quietly guide every financial decision we make.
Derek Hagen
Oct 30, 20253 min read


UNDERSTANDING THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND YOUR FINANCIAL CHOICES
Your money choices make sense when you understand your beliefs, stories, and experiences—and how they quietly shape your financial decisions.
Derek Hagen
Oct 9, 20253 min read
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