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Lifestyle Inflation Audit

For each raise last 3 years, compute: where did it go? Did wealth grow proportionally?

40 min Advanced

Goal

Stop expense rise alongside income.

Steps

  1. 1
    List every raise last 3 years.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
Financial reality exposed.

Evidence base

School: Behavioral Finance

Founders: Thomas Stanley (1996)

Stanley — "The Millionaire Next Door".

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "Lifestyle Inflation Audit" take?
This exercise takes about 40 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "Lifestyle Inflation Audit"?
Financial reality exposed. In the short term: Next raise 50%+ goes to savings.
Is "Lifestyle Inflation Audit" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Behavioral Finance (Thomas Stanley (1996)). Stanley — "The Millionaire Next Door".
Is "Lifestyle Inflation Audit" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Advanced. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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