FOMO is a well-documented psychological pattern linked to anxiety, lower life satisfaction, and compulsive decision-making in ...

Social media continues to redefine financial behaviors, driving discretionary spending and financial stress. The rise of influencer culture and targeted advertising have created an ecosystem where ...

Patrick J McGinnis coined the term ‘fear of missing out’ more than two decades ago. Today he shares tips for using it to ...

The concept of FOMO is widely known these days. This term for “the fear of missing out” even made it into dictionaries starting in 2013. But fewer people are familiar with a related and similarly ...

Financial markets aren’t just driven by cold, hard numbers and rational calculations. Decades of research in behavioral finance have revealed that human psychology plays a crucial role in how markets ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. FOMO for women in tech is a structural issue, not just ...

Imagine you’ve planned the trip of a lifetime for your animal-loving family: a cruise to Antarctica with the unique opportunity to view penguins, whales and other rare wildlife. Your adventure-loving ...

Imagine you've planned the trip of a lifetime for your animal-loving family: a cruise to Antarctica with the unique opportunity to view penguins, whales and other rare wildlife. Your adventure-loving ...

I have FOMO right now. FOMO (fear of missing out) is not a new phenomenon to me. As a college student anxious about wanting to make the most of every moment, I constantly worry that I am missing ...

I’ve known my friend David (not his real name) for over twenty years and we’ve always gotten along well. That’s probably, at least in part due to the fact that we share a lot of common interests and ...