John Lloyd
Behavioral Economist | The Psychology of Financial Decisions
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John Lloyd is a behavioral economist whose research explores how psychology shapes our financial decisions. As the co-founder of the Common Cents Lab at Duke University, he designs interventions that help people save money and make better choices about debt, retirement, and more.
Lloyd's TED talks have reached millions, offering science-backed strategies to improve financial health without relying on willpower alone. His keynotes provide audiences with practical, behavioral science-driven frameworks for making smarter money decisions.
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An inventory of the invisible
Nature's mysteries meet tack-sharp wit in this hilarious, 10-minute mix of quips and fun lessons, as comedian, writer and TV man John Lloyd plucks at the substance of several things not seen.
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