Managing your emotions when it comes to money with Obakeng Maoka

Are emotions a bad thing when it comes to money?This question sets us up for this episode, featuring independent Financial Planner, Obakeng Maoka.Obakeng weighs up IQ versus EQ to unpack which is more important in managing money, as well as touching on the influences of our upbringings on our financial personalities.The financial planner also shares the four most prominent emotions that researchers found have an influence on our financial decisions.Listen to this episode to check whether you agree with what researchers say about these emotions, as well as how to separate emotions from money.Share the love with us on social media by letting us know what you think of the episode by tweeting @EasyEquities @ObakengMaoka or tagging us on the gram.To sign up to EasyEquities: http://bit.ly/2EtcE85DISCLAIMER: EasyEquities is a product of First World Trader (Pty) Ltd t/a EasyEquities which is an authorised Financial Services Provider. FSP number: 22588. This material is not intended as and does not constitute financial advice or any other advice and is neither exhaustive nor prescriptive. The views expressed by the contributor are his or her own (as an independently registered financial services provider, financial adviser or other independent capacity), and not necessarily endorsed by EasyEquities (as a separate financial services provider).