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
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Using AI Effectively: Pairing the Machine With Your Own Brainpower
In 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 lead back to this core idea, and why it helps to name and formalize a continuum for where we and others fall in our attitudes toward AI. We explore the ...
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Automation Bias in Investing: When to Trust (and Challenge) AI | Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast
In this episode of the Bryan Foltice Behavioral Finance Podcast, we explore automation bias—the tendency to use technology as a mental shortcut in place of vigilant information seeking and processing—using examples like GPS routes and copying ChatGPT answers without thinking. W...
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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 sense not to diversify, inspired by millionaire profiles that often focus heavily on one area such as real estate, which can be risky when leverage is involved.&nbs...
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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 how people naturally try a little of everything to avoid regret.
He reviews research on sequential versus simultaneous choice: Simonson (1990) found far more varie...
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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 files it into a personal collection (the collector), and one lists it for profit (the investor/flipper).
He traces how trading cards evolved from childhood colle...
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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 University, building Money Strong programming, and serving as department chair pulled him away, but with that role now over he’s energized to ramp the show back up and...
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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 their impacts. Dr. Foltice then dives deep into this episode's primary topic—NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) money and its significant effect on student-athletes...
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How I Overspent $3300 in June & What I Learned From It | Money Strong Podcast
In 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 provides insights into how unexpected expenses and impulsive spending can derail financial plans. Learn about his approach to dealing with the aftermath and how he a...
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Tackling Financial Anxiety and Shame: Steps to Overcome
Welcome 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 numbers; it's tied to our emotions and past experiences. Using references from the show 'Big Mouth,' he illustrates how anxiety and shame manifest, espe...
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Unpacking Money Beliefs: Key to Financial Wellbeing
Welcome 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 beliefs about money that stem from our upbringing, culture, media, and personal experiences.
Dr. Foltice discusses common money beliefs such as money avoidanc...
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Understanding and Changing Your Financial Behavior | Money Strong Podcast
Join Dr. Bryan Foltice on the Money Strong Podcast as he dives into the psychology behind financial decision-making. Discover why knowing the right financial behaviors isn't enough and learn how to change your habits for the better. In this episode,
Dr. Foltice discusses the influence of habits, emotions, and enviro...
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Unlocking Your Financial Potential: Understanding Money Memories & Motivations
Welcome to the Money Strong Podcast with Dr. Bryan Foltice, dedicated to helping you gain confidence and control over your finances. In this episode, we explore the deep-seated impact of 'money memories' from childhood and how they shape our financial behaviors today.
Dr. Foltice breaks down different money...
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Understanding Financial Wellbeing: Key Components and Why It Matters
Welcome to the Money Strong Podcast, where Dr. Bryan Foltice helps listeners build confidence and control over their finances.
In this episode, Dr. Foltice explores the true meaning of financial wellbeing, breaking down its components such as security, confidence, and control.
He discusses the importance of not fixa...
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Understanding Ambiguity Aversion: How Uncertainty Affects Financial Decisions
In 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 segment.
Bryan explains how individuals prefer known risks over uncertain outcomes and how this affects various aspects of financial decision-making, from st...
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Understanding Financial Independence: Breaking Down the Four Levels
In this episode of the Money Strong Money Monday podcast, hosted by Dr. Bryan Foltice, the focus is on clarifying the concept of financial independence.
Bryan introduces a four-level framework to help listeners understand and navigate their journey toward financial independence.
He starts by defining Level 1 as the s...
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Understanding Mental Accounting: Avoiding Common Financial Pitfalls
In this episode of the Money Strong Personal and Behavioral Finance podcast, host Dr. Bryan Foltice introduces 'Psychological Saturday' with a deep dive into mental accounting. Learn how categorizing money in different areas can lead to both optimal and suboptimal financial decisions.
This episode covers how we categorize...
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Side Hustles: Should You Have One? Exploring All Angles
Welcome 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 side hustles, and key considerations for deciding when and if you should take on a side gig.
Bryan shares personal anecdotes and statistical insights, all w...
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Overcoming Financial Planning Obstacles: 4 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them | Money Strong Podcast
In this episode of the Money Strong Podcast, host Bryan Foltice discusses the key reasons why many people struggle with long-term financial planning. He outlines four major obstacles: not starting at all, quitting after setbacks, creating unsustainable plans, and losing motivation. Bryan sha...
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Navigating Stock Market Corrections: Lessons in Emotion, Timing, and Diversification
In this episode of the Money Strong Podcast, host Bryan Foltice discusses the recent stock market correction of 2025. Bryan delves into the importance of remaining unemotional during market downturns and views these periods as buying opportunities. He emphasizes key lessons in managing emotions, understanding ...
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10 Keys to Improve Financial Communication with Your Partner
Join 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 strategies to help build a stronger relationship through financial conversations. Topics include setting regular financial check-ins, maintaining transparency, working...
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