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How One Concept from Neuroscience Explains Your Financial Setbacks

Posted on June 8, 2025June 14, 2025 by budgetsense

Ever heard of ‘Attention Residue’? The idea is that after a distraction – say a phone call or checking social media – it takes the average person about 20 minutes (often cited as 18 to 23 minutes) to fully regain focus on the original task. This is commonly known as “attention residue” or context switching…

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