Episode 216: The Price Gouging Epidemic and How to Save Money

Habits and Hustle

Jen Cohen and Habit Nest

Education, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship

4.4 • 763 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jennifer sheds light on the difficulties faced by people in an economy with soaring prices, particularly for those relying on fixed incomes. The discussion delves into the contentious issue of price gouging in the food industry, where some businesses are exploiting the situation and imposing unjustifiably high prices. Key Takeaways: The impact of price increases on fixed-income families Tips for avoiding food waste and delivery gouging How to save money while shopping How to be bold and ask for discounts Jen's Bigger, Better, Bolder Mastermind starts in March! Apply now to be considered. Join Jen’s new Facebook group! Find out Jen’s secret to getting anything you want out of life Follow Jennifer: Instagram Facebook Twitter Jennifer’s Website Did you learn something from tuning in today? Please pay it forward and write us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. If you have feedback for the show, please email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Habits and Hussle.
0:02.7	Hussle?
0:03.7	Habits and Hussle?
0:05.3	Solo episode.
0:07.2	And I want to really get into the next topic
0:10.0	that we're talking about today, which is price gouging.
0:13.7	I don't know about you at home, but I know definitely here
0:17.7	in LA, it is ridiculous how expensive everything is.
0:22.3	Like, why is it that now when you go to a restaurant,
0:25.0	the portions are literally half the size
0:26.9	and double the price?
0:28.5	Like, to me, these things are like, it's outrageous.
0:30.9	It makes it so, like, you can't even go out anymore.
0:35.7	Like, gas prices, food prices, everything.
0:39.0	And, you know, I went to the farmer's market.
0:42.3	This is the story I want to start with, okay?
0:44.2	I went to this farmer's market last week as I do every Sunday
0:48.1	with my kids.
0:49.0	We, that's part of our routine.
0:50.5	We go to the farmer's market, we get eggs and vegetables.
0:53.8	It's not cute.
0:54.6	Oh my God, what?
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