Credit Card Points, Doug’s Cognitive Meltdown, Saying NO! | MHFI 178

Doug and Dusti chat about a potpourri of topics.

• Credit card points – which cards Doug & Dusti each have, hoarding points
• Reflections on Carl & Mindy’s experience on Ramit Sethi’s podcast
• Cognitive biases – loss aversion, sunk cost, maximization (optimizing) vs. satisficing
• Having a hard time saying NO

Come support the show at Buy Me A Coffee.  If you’re like Doug & Dusti, we bet you’ll have a hard time saying NO!

Carl will be attending CampFI Southwest in Julian, CA on October 6-9, 2023.  For those interested in attending, use the coupon code JENSEN at checkout to save 10%.  https://campfi.org/event/campfi-southwest-2023/

Links

• ChooseFI Travel Rewards
• Steven Keys (Trip of a Lifestyle) on The Doug Show
• Carl & Mindy on Ramit Sethi’s podcast
• Carl & Mindy behind the scenes on MHFI
• Barry Schwartz, Paradox of Choice
• Logan Ury, How to Not Die Alone
• Derek Sivers, Hell Yeah or No
• SideDish podcast
• Connect with Dusti:
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
• Doug’s site
• Carl’s blog: 1500 Days

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0:00 Introduction

7:23 Credit card points

19:24 Carl & Mindy & Ramit

26:27 Loss aversion

36:56 Sunk cost

38:55 Maximization

45:25 Just say NO

59:11 Soundcheck – Go-karting