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When financial anxiety becomes a compulsive checking behavior

I keep checking my bank account obsessively even though I know exactly how much is there and it never changes anything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Scarcity fear drives repetitive behaviors that provide momentary relief while reinforcing the underlying pattern.

Ideas that help explain it
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