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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

1535: Dumping Amazon PRIME by Joel of 5AM Joel on Removing Unnecessary Subscriptions to Save Money

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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Investing, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Joel of 5AM Joel encourages you to get rid of unnecessary subscriptions. Episode 1535: Dumping Amazon PRIME by Joel of 5AM Joel on Removing Unnecessary Subscriptions to Save Money Joel is a 35-year old living in Los Angeles with his wife and their dog. He was born and raised in Australia and moved to the US when he was 22. About 4 years ago he started getting up every morning at 5am. It started as one of those 30 day challenges, but after the challenge was over, Joel never stopped. He started noticing major improvements in his work, health, relationships and happiness in life. Joel sends out a short daily message at 5am each morning. He writes about happiness, positivity and learning to be a better human. The original post is located here: http://5amjoel.com/dumping-amazon-prime/ Keep your money safe with Vaulted - an easy to use web app that allows you to purchase and save gold at the tap of a finger. Sign up for an account today at vaulted.com/optimal Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in The O.L.D. Facebook Group Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts and join our online community: OLDPodcast.com/group Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Finance Daily, Episode 1535,

0:04.1

Dumping Amazon Prime, by Joel of 5amjole.com.

0:08.4

And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.

0:12.7

This is the show where I serenade you with the sweet sounds of personal finance knowledge

0:17.1

from some of the best blogs on the planet, with the author's permission of course.

0:21.5

And just in case you didn't catch this in the Optimal Living Daily newsletter,

0:25.5

I wanted to make sure you know that we have a workbook available for purchase.

0:30.2

The Optimal Living Daily workbook is a 216 page hardcover workbook and journal

0:36.4

designed to help you solidify your takeaways from your favorite episodes

0:40.3

and create action items to move forward with your personal relationship and financial goals.

0:45.6

It's available in the shop at oldpodcast.com.

0:49.6

But for now, let's get right to it and start optimizing your life.

0:55.5

Dumping Amazon Prime, by Joel of 5amjole.com

1:02.8

Earlier this year, I canceled my Amazon Prime membership.

1:06.3

It's not because I'm disgruntled or didn't enjoy their service.

1:09.6

I'm actually a huge fan of Amazon.

1:12.0

My reasons for canceling were

1:14.4

Number one, I realized the benefits of Prime membership can easily be found elsewhere.

1:19.7

Free shipping, fast shipping, convenience, streaming, etc.

1:23.7

Is not unique anymore.

1:26.0

Number two, even though value is decreasing,

1:29.1

Amazon's annual charges are increasing.

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