Friday Flight - Erupting Equity, Apprenticeships that Pay, & Scammy Savings #636
How to Money
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🗓️ 24 February 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Time for a Friday Flight- our sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil it down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money. In this episode we explain some relevant and helpful stories like: a helpful Apple Card feature, apprenticeships that pay, prepping for student loans, Rivian bikes, e-bike rebates, expensive babysitters, end of life plans for your electronics, scammy high interest savings, erupting equity, & disappearing flexible spending dollars.
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| 0:00.0 | Did you know Lance Bass is a Russian-trained astronaut? |
| 0:03.6 | That he went through training in a secret facility outside Moscow, |
| 0:07.8 | hoping to become the youngest person to go to space? |
| 0:11.1 | Well, I ought to know, because I'm Lance Bass. |
| 0:15.4 | And I'm hosting a new podcast that tells my crazy story |
| 0:18.4 | and an even crazier story about a Russian astronaut |
| 0:21.8 | who found himself stuck in space with no country to bring him down. |
| 0:26.5 | With the Soviet Union collapsing around him, |
| 0:29.1 | he orbited the Earth for 313 days that changed the world. |
| 0:34.5 | Listen to the last Soviet on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts, |
| 0:38.8 | or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:05.2 | Listen to Unpacking the Toolbox, a scandal rewatch podcast on the I Heart Radio app, |
| 1:09.6 | or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:11.6 | In 1967, Joseph Stalin's only daughter, |
| 1:15.2 | flees Russia for her new home, America. |
| 1:18.2 | Hello, everybody. I am very happy to be here. |
| 1:22.6 | That story alone is worthy of a podcast, |
| 1:25.2 | but Spedlana is about what comes next, |
| 1:28.6 | and it's the craziest story I've ever heard. |
| 1:31.6 | It has KGB agents, a Frank Lloyd Wright commune, weird sex stuff, |
| 1:36.0 | three Olga's two Spedlana's, and one neurotic gay playwright. |
| 1:39.5 | That's me. Listen to Spedlana's Spedlana on the I Heart Radio app, |
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