• Money Archetype Questionnaire

  • Instructions: For each statement, rate how often it feels true for you:

    1 - Never | 2 - Rarely | 3 - Sometimes | 4 - Often | 5 - Always
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Control & Security (The Vault)

    1 - Never | 2 - Rarely | 3 - Sometimes | 4 - Often | 5 - Always
  • I check my bank account frequently, sometimes more than once a day.*
  • I get anxious at the thought of spending money, even on things I’ve budgeted for.*
  • I prefer to save rather than spend, even when I can afford to enjoy myself.*
  • I feel physical discomfort or guilt after making a big purchase.*
  • I have a very detailed budget and I stick to it strictly.*
  • I feel safest when I know I have a large emergency fund.*
  • Investing feels risky — I’d rather just keep my money in savings.*
  • I need to feel “in control” of every cent or I feel uneasy.*
  • I often replay financial decisions in my head, worrying I made the wrong one.*
  • I avoid fun or spontaneous experiences because I worry about the cost.*
  • Image & Identity (The Glow-Up)

    1 - Never | 2 - Rarely | 3 - Sometimes | 4 - Often | 5 - Always
  • I like the way I feel when I buy something new — it makes me feel successful.*
  • I sometimes shop or spend to boost my confidence or mood.*
  • I want my lifestyle to reflect how hard I work.*
  • I know my financial habits aren’t always healthy, but they make me feel in control.*
  • I worry about money, but I still spend as a way to feel better.*
  • I feel pressure (from myself or others) to look successful.*
  • I often justify purchases with “I deserve this.”*
  • I know how much is in my account, and I stress about it even after spending.*
  • I want financial security, but I don’t want to sacrifice style or comfort.*
  • Sometimes, I buy things to feel a sense of worth or importance.*
  • Emotion & Avoidance (The Dream Drencher)

    1 - Never | 2 - Rarely | 3 - Sometimes | 4 - Often | 5 - Always
  • I avoid checking my bank balance because it stresses me out.*
  • I often make purchases I later regret.*
  • I spend money when I’m feeling emotional — sad, overwhelmed, or bored.*
  • I rarely plan ahead financially.*
  • I try not to think too much about money — it makes me feel out of control.*
  • I often spend to distract myself from other problems or emotions.*
  • I have subscriptions or services I never use but haven’t cancelled.*
  • I avoid setting financial goals because they feel impossible to reach.*
  • I don’t really know how much money I spend month to month.*
  • I sometimes spend to “escape” reality — travel, luxury, little indulgences.*
  • Confidence & Action (The Ghost)

    1 - Never | 2 - Rarely | 3 - Sometimes | 4 - Often | 5 - Always
  • I often feel like I’ll never be good with money.*
  • I put off financial decisions because I feel overwhelmed.*
  • I rely on others to make financial choices for me.*
  • I’m scared to invest because I don’t feel confident enough to start.*
  • I feel like money just isn’t my “thing.”*
  • I don’t trust myself to make smart financial decisions.*
  • I often tell myself “I’ll learn this later” — but never do.*
  • I find money conversations uncomfortable or confusing.*
  • I delegate or avoid managing my money because I feel inadequate.*
  • I worry I’ll mess things up if I take action, so I freeze.*
  • Should be Empty: