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James Brennan @ Silicon Canals · today 10:14 EDT

Why people from lower middle class families notice small financial details that wealthier people are completely blind to

People from lower middle class families develop a form of financial hypervigilance — an inability to stop noticing micro-costs, hidden fees, and pricing structures that wealthier people genuinely can't see. It's not about being cheap. It's about what different environments train your brain to perceive.

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