Dr. Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast
Welcome to the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast, where we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of financial decision-making and human behavior.
Your host, Dr. Bryan Foltice, aims to embark on this journey with you to explore the quirks, biases, and psychological factors that shape our financial choices. From understanding why we buy high and sell low, to uncovering the emotional drivers behind our investment strategies, each episode will uncover valuable insights to help you navigate the complex world of finance with clarity and confidence.
So, please join us as we unravel the mysteries of personal and behavioral finance and unlock the secrets to making smarter, more informed decisions with your money.
Episodes
73 episodes
Algorithm Aversion: Fear of the Flawed Machine
Using AI Effectively: Pairing the Machine With Your Own BrainpowerIn this episode, Bryan Foltice explores how AI can be used really effectively only when it’s coupled with our own brain power. We discuss how conversations about AI often...
Automation Bias: The Brain’s Trust in Technology
Automation Bias in Investing: When to Trust (and Challenge) AI | Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance PodcastIn this episode of the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast, we explore automation bias—the tendency to use technology as a men...
Specialization vs. Diversification: The Investment Dilemma
In this episode, we continue the discussion on the diversification heuristic, noting people are naturally good at diversifying but can mistakenly believe they’re diversified when holdings overlap. We explores when it might make sens...
From Potluck to Portfolio: Understanding Our Diversification Heuristic and Mastering Our Decision Making
In this episode, Dr. Bryan Foltice explains the diversification heuristic as a mental shortcut that often leads to smarter choices but can backfire in the wrong context. Using a buffet example and evolutionary reasoning, he shows ho...
The Psychology Behind Trading Cards - One Card, Three Different Motivations
In this episode, Dr. Bryan Foltice introduces behavioral finance using a trading-card example where three people buy the same $500 Patrick Mahomes card but act differently: One sells it back to buy unopened boxes (the gambler), One ...
We Are Back!!! Why We Don’t Do What We Know We Should?
We're back BABY!!! Dr. Bryan Foltice returns to relaunch The Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast and refocus it on true behavioral finance rather than generic personal finance content. He explains how his work at Butler Univers...
Millions on the Field: NIL and the New Age of College Entrepreneurs
Welcome to the Money Strong Monday morning broadcast with Dr. Bryan Foltice! In this episode, we break format to discuss the latest economic updates, including the state of the S&P 500, inflation rates, and interest rates, and t...
Financial Expert Makes Terrible Spending Decisions: Bad Luck or Something Deeper?
How I Overspent $3300 in June & What I Learned From It | Money Strong PodcastIn this episode of the Money Strong Podcast, Dr. Bryan Foltice shares his real-life experience of going over his monthly budget by $3300 in June. He provid...
Breaking Free From the (Financial) Shame Wizard and Anxiety Mosquito
Tackling Financial Anxiety and Shame: Steps to OvercomeWelcome back! In this episode, we delve into the often overlooked aspects of financial well-being—financial anxiety and shame. Dr. Bryan Foltice explains how money is more than just...
The Hidden Side of Finance: The Influence of Money Beliefs
Unpacking Money Beliefs: Key to Financial WellbeingWelcome to the Money Strong Podcast hosted by Dr. Bryan Foltice, where we dive deep into the psychology behind our financial decision-making. In this episode, we explore the hidden beli...
Revamp Your Financial Habits: A Step-by-Step Approach
Understanding and Changing Your Financial Behavior | Money Strong PodcastJoin Dr. Bryan Foltice on the Money Strong Podcast as he dives into the psychology behind financial decision-making. Discover why knowing the right financial behav...
Rewiring Your Brain: How Past Money Memories Influence Today's Choices
Unlocking Your Financial Potential: Understanding Money Memories & MotivationsWelcome to the Money Strong Podcast with Dr. Bryan Foltice, dedicated to helping you gain confidence and control over your finances. In this episode, we e...
Understanding Financial Well Being: It's Way More Than a Number
Understanding Financial Wellbeing: Key Components and Why It MattersWelcome to the Money Strong Podcast, where Dr. Bryan Foltice helps listeners build confidence and control over their finances. In this episode, Dr. Foltice ...
Understanding the Difference Between Risk vs. Uncertainty: How Ambiguity Aversion Impacts Our Choices
Understanding Ambiguity Aversion: How Uncertainty Affects Financial DecisionsIn this episode of the Money Strong podcast, hosted by Dr. Bryan Foltice, we dive into the concept of ambiguity aversion as part of our Psychology Saturday seg...
Achieving Financial Independence: An In-Depth Look at Its Four Levels
Understanding Financial Independence: Breaking Down the Four LevelsIn this episode of the Money Strong Money Monday podcast, hosted by Dr. Bryan Foltice, the focus is on clarifying the concept of financial independence. Brya...
The Psychology of Money: Mental Accounting Explained
Understanding Mental Accounting: Avoiding Common Financial PitfallsIn this episode of the Money Strong Personal and Behavioral Finance podcast, host Dr. Bryan Foltice introduces 'Psychological Saturday' with a deep dive into mental acco...
Side Hustles: Pathway to Financial Freedom or Recipe for Burnout?
Side Hustles: Should You Have One? Exploring All AnglesWelcome to the Money Strong Personal Finance podcast! Join Dr. Bryan Foltice as he delves into the heated debate around side hustles. Discover the pros and cons, various types of si...
Four Roadblocks to Long-Term Financial Success and How to Conquer Them
Overcoming Financial Planning Obstacles: 4 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them | Money Strong PodcastIn this episode of the Money Strong Podcast, host Bryan Foltice discusses the key reasons why many people struggle with long-term fin...
Turning Losses Into Lessons: A Guide Through Stock Market Corrections in 2025
Navigating Stock Market Corrections: Lessons in Emotion, Timing, and DiversificationIn this episode of the Money Strong Podcast, host Bryan Foltice discusses the recent stock market correction of 2025. Bryan delves into the importance o...
Mastering Money Talks: 10 Keys to Discussing Finances with Your Partner
10 Keys to Improve Financial Communication with Your PartnerJoin Bryan Foltice in the Money Strong Personal Finance Podcast as he discusses how to effectively talk about money with your significant other. This episode dives into 10 key s...
Turning The Negative Bias Into Positive Gains: A Financial Perspective
Overcoming Negativity Bias: Strategies for Financial Resilience | Money Strong PodcastIn this episode of the Money Strong podcast, host Bryan Foltice discusses the common human tendency towards negativity bias and its implications for p...
Four Intensity Levels in Debt Reduction: Tailoring Intensity to Fit Your Personality
Mastering Debt: Understanding Your Financial Intensity LevelsJoin Dr. Bryan Foltice in this episode of the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast as he dives deep into the concept of financial intensity levels, particularly in the con...
Beyond the Snowball: Tailored Debt Repayment Plans
Debt Repayment Strategies Unveiled | Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance PodcastIn this episode of the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast, host Dr. Bryan Foltice dives into debt repayment strategies. Dr. Foltice discusses the growing...
Chasing Happy: Hedonic Adaptation and Financial Wisdom
Understanding Hedonic Adaptation in Behavioral Finance with Dr. Bryan FolticeWelcome to the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Bryan Foltice dives deep into the concept of hedonic adaptation, also known as th...
The Zeigarnik Effect: Unlocking the Power of Unfinished Tasks
Unveiling the Ziegarnik Effect: How Unfinished Tasks Shape Our Financial DecisionsIn this episode of the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast, Dr. Bryan Foltice delves into the Ziegarnik effect, a psychological phenomenon that expla...