Tag: Myths
What Ostriches, Lightning, and Goldfish Can Teach You About Money (EP. 82)

What Ostriches, Lightning, and Goldfish Can Teach You About Money (EP. 82)

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We’ve all believed things that aren’t quite true—like the idea that ostriches bury their heads in the sand or that goldfish forget everything in three seconds. In this episode, we unpack five common myths people believe without question and explore the surprising ways they connect to financial behavior. From ignoring your budget like an ostrich to reacting emotionally to market “red” like a charging bull, we break down how these false beliefs can quietly derail your financial plan.

Sometimes, what costs us most isn’t what we don’t know—it’s what we think we know.

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The Mythology of Taxes (Ep. 26)

The Mythology of Taxes (Ep. 26)

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Taxes are a necessary but often stressful obligation and it’s understandable why people might have negative thoughts toward them. 

Due to these feelings, there are numerous myths about taxes that persist and are often perpetuated unintentionally.

In this episode of The WIN Podcast, Corey Heimensen shares and gives his view on some of the most common tax myths mentioned in the article “10 Common Tax Myths, Debunked.” Additionally, he sheds light on the importance of paying taxes and the misinformation surrounding it.

Corey discusses:

  • A reflection on the Huma Bird as a symbol of the irony in people’s desire for a solution to tax issues
  • The most common misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding taxes
  • The importance of making your money work for you and why receiving your tax refund is not a cause for celebration
  • The significance of educating people about money and clarifying their biggest misconceptions
  • Why it’s important for every country that its citizens pay their taxes
  • And more!

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