647: Ask Farnoosh, I can't pay off my credit card debt... help!

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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The podcast makes me rethink my relationship with money, yet I still can't seem to pay off $14,000 worth of credit card debt. What's a good first step? My employer gives 53 cents back for every mile when I commute to and from work using a rideshare service. Should I just fight for a full refund? Answering these questions of yours and more on today's Ask Farnoosh. Have a question of your own you'd like to share? Submit a question by visiting www.somoneypodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So Money episode 647, Ask Varnush.
0:05.0	You're listening to So Money,
0:07.0	with award-winning money guru Farnush Karabi.
0:10.0	Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top business minds,
0:15.0	authors, influencers, and from Farnus herself.
0:19.3	Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons?
0:23.0	Sorry, you're in the wrong place.
0:25.0	Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life.
0:28.0	Welcome to So Money,
0:32.0	Welcome to So Money Everyone, November 3rd, 2017. It's Ask Farnoosh Friday. No co-host today.
0:41.0	Because life just caught up with me, and I just didn't have time to schedule a co-host for this particular episode.
0:49.0	If you've been following me, you know that I've been Plains Tr trains, automobiles for the past three weeks,
0:55.1	traveling, hosting different things around town and I'm finally home and it's
1:02.3	4 a.m. because this is the only time that I found to actually
1:06.9	record this podcast 4 a.m. on a Wednesday morning that is 48 hours until this episode airs.
1:15.7	So this is cutting it pretty close for me than normal,
1:19.1	but I actually read an article in the Wall Street Journal that said that 4 a.m. is the most productive hour of the day for a lot of people.
1:28.6	Maybe not for you and I certainly didn't think for me this is an experiment. I'm up at 4 a.m.
1:34.4	Truth be told I was up at 3.45. My daughter woke up and I tried not to give her a bottle
1:41.2	at 3.45 in the morning because that could turn into a bad habit, but what do you do,
1:46.4	parents? I mean, she normally gets up at 4.35 for a bottle and it was like 3.45. Here's the tradeoff. if I don't feed her she wakes up the whole
1:55.2	house including her brother and then that's a whole other kind of morning so I just
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