Autism
📋TL;DR: Your money mindset isn’t broken—it's built for precision, logic, and depth. But traditional financial advice rarely fits autistic cognition. This guide helps autistic adults navigate financial planning, spending, and decision-making with systems that respect how your brain works—from sensory needs and executive function
ADHD
đź“‹DM>TL;DR Retirement might feel like a distant concept, but starting to save now can be easier (and more rewarding) than you think! This guide explains why early savings matter, steps for getting started, the best types of retirement accounts, a target savings amount, and ADHD-friendly tools to
ADHD
An inspiring interview with "TC," a 46-year-old diagnosed with AuDHD (ADHD with a comorbidity of ASD), who has taken some remarkable steps toward turning their financial life around.
ADHD
Explores the why behind visual financial planning (with some insight into the ADHD experience) and the how—practical steps that bring a sense of fun and focus to your money management.
ADHD
The “no-spend challenge” concept is simple enough: You commit to skipping nonessential purchases for a set period. The goal is to refresh your relationship with spending and save a little extra along the way. But what if you're neurodivergent?
📋DM>TL;DR: The "Future You" strategy is a transformative approach to financial management for people with ADHD. By creating robust systems, automating critical processes, and designing an environment that supports success, you can set up your future self to win financially – even when motivation, focus, or
ADHD
Explore the Top 5 Neurodivergent Financial Habits for 2025, offering practical ways to reduce stress, improve your financial health, and, most importantly, work with your brain rather than against it.
📋DM>TL;DR: Managing money differs between neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals. Traditional advice like “make a budget,” “track expenses,” or “use a calendar” assumes consistent executive function and long-term motivation, which can be challenging for people with ADHD or autism. Neurodivergent strategies emphasize flexibility, gamification, automation, and visual tools
ADHD
đź“‹DM>TL;DR The Queen of Distraction by Terry Matlen is a compassionate and practical guide for women with ADHD, offering relatable anecdotes and actionable strategies for managing clutter, relationships, parenting, and emotional overwhelm. While its warm tone and beginner-friendly advice shine, seasoned readers may find some content repetitive
ADHD
“ADD and Your Money” offers ADHD-specific financial advice, presenting practical, easy-to-implement strategies in an accessible, concise format. The book effectively translates academic insights into actionable guidance, empowering neurodivergent individuals to improve
📋DM>TL;DR Decision paralysis is a common challenge for neurodivergent individuals, stemming from executive dysfunction, over-analysis, emotional dysregulation, and hyperawareness of consequences. These mental gridlocks can lead to missed financial opportunities, impulsive choices, and increased stress. To combat this, strategies like setting “good enough” standards, visualizing tasks, chunking
ADHD
Updated January 2025 đź“‹DM>TL;DR Barclays scores 3.5/5 for its neurodivergent accessibility. Strengths include a calm, sensory-friendly design, customizable payment reminders, and Video Banking support. However, its dense text, inconsistent navigation, and lack of gamified or customizable features can frustrate ADHD users, while Autism users may