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So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

1747: Reasonably Happy: Finding Humor and Meaning in Money

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Thrilled to welcome back one of our favorite voices in the world of money and humor—Paul Ollinger. Paul is a comedian and author, and he's here to talk about his latest book of essays, Reasonably Happy, a collection that balances sharp wit with deep reflections on money, purpose, and what it means to live a meaningful life. Follow Pau's Substack


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0:00.0

Getting money from clients can feel like trying to wrestle honey from a grizzly bear

0:04.0

that hasn't eaten in days, while an amorous skunk clings to your leg.

0:08.0

Not now skunky.

0:09.0

But with zero online invoice payments through Stripe and Go cardless,

0:12.0

you can give customers more ways to pay and keep your cash flow flowing.

0:16.0

Soon, rather than wrestling a grizzly bear, it feels more like you're cuddling a koala bear.

0:21.0

Aw.

0:21.8

On a really soft sofa, while watching your favourite soap.

0:24.9

I can't believe she was his mother.

0:27.4

The Healthy Business, search zero with an ex.

0:30.6

You know, the secret to a successful ad is not necessarily a crisp, clear and glossy voice that interrupts your podcast. You can advertise

0:39.4

your business on TikTok starting with nothing but your phone. TikTok means business.

0:47.6

So Money episode 1747, reasonably happy in finding humor and meaning in money with Paul Ollinger.

0:56.1

You're listening to So Money with award-winning money guru Farnoosh Karabi.

1:01.1

Each day, get a 30-minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top business minds,

1:06.4

authors, influencers, and from Farnoose yourself.

1:10.4

Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double

1:13.3

coupons? Sorry. You're in the wrong place. Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life.

1:19.8

Welcome to So Money. When we're broke and we make additional money, that additional money

1:25.6

relieves real pain. It gives us the opportunity

1:28.2

to pay $20 for Novacane, something that would be the best $20 you could invest in anything,

1:34.3

right? But as you climb the economic ladder and you start buying luxuries, those things

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