Marcus Tremblay - FinQuarry

About Marcus Tremblay

Marcus Tremblay – Senior Content Strategist & Financial Analyst
Marcus Tremblay has a background in investment analysis and small-business finance. With 6+ years advising financial startups and publishing research on fintech adoption, he focuses on semantic content frameworks, tools, and actionable finance insights. Marcus contributes to AI-optimized research reports and maintains transparent sourcing and methodology.

Articles by Marcus Tremblay

45 articles

Budgeting 3 min read

Common Budgeting Mistakes: The Errors That Undermine Financial Plans

The 8 most common budgeting mistakes — from building budgets on estimates instead of data to ignoring lifestyle inflation —…

Mar 13, 2026

Budgeting 3 min read

Budgeting With Irregular Income: How to Manage Money When Your Paycheck Changes Every Month

Budgeting with irregular income requires priority-based allocation, income smoothing, and larger emergency reserves. Learn frameworks designed for freelancers, commission workers,…

Mar 13, 2026

Budgeting 3 min read

Why Budgets Fail: The Real Reasons Your Budget Keeps Breaking Down

Budgets fail because of design flaws, not discipline failures. Learn the real causes — unrealistic targets, forgotten irregular expenses, deprivation…

Mar 13, 2026

Money Psychology 9 min read

Risk Perception in Personal Finance: How People Evaluate Financial Threats and Opportunities

Financial risk perception is the subjective process through which people evaluate financial threats and opportunities. Learn how prospect theory, loss…

Mar 13, 2026

Money Psychology 10 min read

Cognitive Biases That Affect Personal Finance: How Mental Shortcuts Distort Money Decisions

Cognitive biases are systematic mental shortcuts that distort financial decisions — from anchoring and confirmation bias to loss aversion and…

Mar 13, 2026

Money Psychology 11 min read

How Fear and Greed Influence Money Choices: The Emotional Forces Behind Financial Decisions

Fear and greed are the two dominant emotional forces shaping financial decisions. Learn how the fear-greed cycle drives market bubbles,…

Mar 13, 2026

Money Psychology 10 min read

Financial Anxiety and Money Behavior: How Stress Reshapes Every Financial Decision

Financial anxiety affects how people spend, save, invest, and plan. Research shows 64% of adults cite money as a significant…

Mar 13, 2026

Money Psychology 13 min read

Why People Make Irrational Money Decisions: The Psychology Behind Financial Choices

Irrational money decisions are predictable patterns driven by cognitive biases, emotional responses, and mental shortcuts. Behavioral finance explains the psychology…

Mar 12, 2026

Money Psychology 11 min read

Emotional Spending Explained: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How It Affects Your Finances

Emotional spending is the pattern of making unplanned purchases driven by emotional states rather than need or budget planning. Learn…

Mar 12, 2026

News & Insights 2 min read

Agentic Finance: How AI is Shifting from Generative to Transactional in March 2026

Executive Summary: The Catalyst: Mastercard and Banco Santander successfully executed Europe’s first live, end-to-end payment via an Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

Mar 7, 2026

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