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How to Money

Defend Your Digital Life w/ Nathan Bartram #1025

How to Money

iHeartPodcasts

Investing, Education, Business

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The pace at which technology advances is straight up disorienting in our current age. So much so, that it’s likely digital natives and even our kids who can figure out new tech gadgets faster than we can! For those of you who are using apps and AI regularly but not feeling like a pro – you’re worried about your privacy, passwords, & data as you navigate the online world – this episode is for you. Nathan Bartram founded TheNewOil.org in 2018 to equip everyday folks with the resources, websites, and alternatives they need to navigate the online world with confidence. We discuss why to even be concerned about privacy at all, favorite password managers, why Nathan detests Amazon, basic steps that everyone should take, and plenty more!

 

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.4

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0:06.2

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0:07.7

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0:29.4

Bold ideas brought to life wherever inspiration strikes. Welcome to How to Money. I'm Joel,

0:36.8

and today we're talking about defending your digital life with Nathan Bartram.

0:41.2

Thank you. I know I'm not talking to a bunch of dummies, but I've categorized my tech knowledge as mid, as the kids say, at best.

1:07.6

I'm at that point in my life where my 12-year-old can figure out new gadgets faster than I

1:11.7

can. It's kind of humiliating to admit that right now. But for those of you out there who might

1:16.5

feel like me, using tech regularly, but not feeling like a pro. Maybe you're worried about your

1:22.3

privacy. You're worried about passwords and data as you navigate the online world that has been around for many, many years

1:29.1

now. So me calling it the online world makes me sound old. But this episode is for you. Nathan Bartram

1:34.8

founded the site the new oil.org back in 2018 to help average folks feel equipped with the

1:41.0

information they need to navigate this world of online reality with confidence.

1:46.9

So, Nate, can I call you Nate?

1:48.4

Yeah, of course.

1:49.3

All right.

1:49.6

Thank you for joining me today.

1:50.7

Pleasure to be here.

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