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I'm Nicole Lapin, the only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand. It's time for some money rehab.

Alright, I owe you a little explanation. I was gone last week. I was out sick, but like six sick go to the hospital sick.

When I'm feeling 100%, which I'm not quite yet, and all of this is resolved. I'll give you the full story, of course, and share all of the lessons of navigating our glorious medical system lessons I unfortunately learned the hard way.

But my medical drama was just the tip of the iceberg. Southern California got hit with the tropical storm and an earthquake.

While LA, where I am, was ultimately okay, there was a lot of uncertainty around how things would turn out. So it made for a really stressful week.

But the news doesn't stop. So let's dig into our weekly news roundup.

Let's start off with the cars of the future. No, sadly not flying cars. The cars of the future are driverless taxis.

Apparently, full of people hooking up and getting high, clogging the streets of San Francisco. I'll explain.

Two weeks ago, on August 10th, the city of San Francisco allowed two driverless car companies, Cruz, and Waymo to start operating.

Waymo had been operating in Phoenix for some time while Cruz has started testing vehicles in other cities like Houston and Miami.

The rollout has been screwed up, though, by various issues such as cars losing signal and shutting down traffic.

But it seems that the era of driverless cars is quickly approaching. So what does that mean? Right now, nothing unless you live in San Francisco.

But at one point, that was the case with Uber and Lyft as well. And now most of us haven't been in a cabin years.

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