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The Gist

Caffeine: Shot by Shot

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2015

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Fellow dads Mike Pesca and Adam Davidson of NPR are saving up to send their kids to college and are taking advantage of so-called 529 plans. Today on The Gist, why they think these plans shouldn't exist as a public policy. Plus, journalist Murray Carpenter explains our complicated relationship with an acceptable addiction. He's the author of Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us. For the Spiel, Mike solves the world's problems. Today's sponsors: Squarespace. Get a free trial and 10 percent off your first purchase when you visit Squarespace.com and enter offer code GIST. Also, Acura, the presenting sponsor of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. Check out the all-new Acura TLX at acura.com or test drive one for yourself at your local Acura dealer. Complete Slate's podcast listener survey! Tell us about yourself and your favorite podcasts so that Slate can serve you better. We'd appreciate two minutes of your time. Go to slate.com/survey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The world of real estate investing may feel like a pipe dream.

0:02.9

Something reserved exclusively for the wealthy.

0:05.8

The team at Bigger Pockets Podcast wants you to know that's not the case.

0:09.7

They're here to teach the everyday job holder.

0:12.2

Not big money investors or corporate landlords.

0:14.8

How to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing.

0:18.7

Some of this missed this message is too good to be true,

0:21.2

but it's not a get rich quick scheme.

0:23.2

The Bigger Pockets Network of Shows will teach you

0:26.0

how to make smart, attainable investment decisions

0:28.6

on your path to financial freedom.

0:30.8

Does retirement feel unattainable?

0:32.9

Or perhaps you're looking to replace your salary with passive income

0:36.0

and start owning your time?

0:37.7

The Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast will teach you how.

0:40.8

Start building wealth and creating financial freedom

0:43.7

by tuning into the Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast

0:46.9

every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday.

0:49.5

That's Bigger Pockets Real Estate on any podcast app.

0:53.8

And be sure to check out their other shows in the network,

0:56.2

including Real Estate, Rocky, and Bigger Pockets Daily.

1:26.3

The following podcast contains explicit language.

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