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How much is forgetting costing you?

Most people lose $1,000–$5,000 a year to the "ADHD tax." Calculate yours in 60 seconds.

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Late fees

How often do you pay late fees?

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Lost items

How often do you replace lost things?

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Missed appointments

How many appointments have you missed this year?

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Impulse purchases

Monthly impulse buys you regret?

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Wasted food

Monthly food you throw away forgotten?

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Missed opportunities

Missed discounts, deadlines, or returns?

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Based on peer-reviewed research
  1. Schein et al. (2022). Economic burden of ADHD among adults in the US. Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy. DOI: 10.18553/jmcp.2021.21290
  2. Beauchaine et al. (2017). ADHD, delay discounting, and risky financial behaviors. PLoS ONE. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176933
  3. Einarsson et al. (2024). Impulsive buying among adults with ADHD. Clinical Psychology in Europe. DOI: 10.32872/cpe.9339
  4. McQueenie et al. (2024). ADHD and missed appointments in general practice. PLOS Mental Health. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000045
  5. Pelham et al. (2019). Long-term financial outcome of children diagnosed with ADHD. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000461