Archive - Loose Change

Your relationship with money is a relationship with yourself

Inheriting the choices of past-you

Feb 9 • Dan Cayer

Why is personal finance advice so mean?

You've been trained to accept this. You don't have to.

Feb 2 • Dan Cayer

January 2026

“Next month, I’ll be better with money," and other lies I’ve mumbled to myself

Part 4: The Perfectionist’s Guide to Getting Good with Money

Jan 26 • Dan Cayer

You don’t need to wait until you’re better with money

Part 3: The Perfectionist's Guide to Getting Good With Money

Jan 19 • Dan Cayer

What terrified swimmers taught me about money

Part 2: Perfectionist’s Guide to Getting Good With Money

Jan 12 • Dan Cayer

The Perfectionist's Guide to Getting Good With Money

Stuck in the muddle with you

Jan 5 • Dan Cayer

December 2025

The best gift I’m giving this year

Why Christmas movies give the worst money advice

Dec 22, 2025 • Dan Cayer

The Best Money Ideas I Found in 2025

7 Recommended Reads I'm Still Chewing On

Dec 15, 2025 • Dan Cayer

5 Important Lessons I Learned About Money in 2025

A year of giant holes in the yard, hard truths, and unexpected financial wisdom

Dec 8, 2025 • Dan Cayer

Same Loose Change, new piggy bank

Why we moved to Substack

Dec 4, 2025 • Dan Cayer

What impulse spending can say about you

It's never about the thing you bought

Dec 2, 2025 • Dan Cayer

How your wounds affect your wallet

Scrooge, avoidance, and the ghosts that shape our financial decisions

Dec 2, 2025 • Dan Cayer

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