Friday Flight - Moneyless Millionaires, Credit Card Churning & AI Goes E-Commerce #1053
How to Money
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🗓️ 24 October 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Time for a Friday Flight- our little 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 them 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:
- The running industrial complex
- Exorbitant cost of running tourism
- Lead in the protein powders
- More money leading to sloppier habits
- Moneyless millionaires
- AI takes on ecommerce
- Subs for the suds
- Silly names are killing craft beer
- Credit card churning
- Premium cards with premium fees
- HSAs are going mainstream
- Rx vending machines
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| 0:59.1 | IHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to How to Money. I'm Joel. |
| 1:06.8 | I'm Matt. Today we're talking moneyless millionaires, credit card churning, and AI goes e-commerce. Of course we've got to talk about a little bit of AI. |
| 1:35.4 | It's just going to be a recurring segment. |
| 1:36.9 | I think ongoing in perpetuity until the AI tells us to stop. |
| 1:41.5 | And we will obey our AI overlords at every turn. Well, I think it's kind of like when tariffs were just starting out to, it's like, we had to talk about it every week because it was a thing. And they're still happening. And they will impact our holidays. And I'm sure we'll talk about it again. But AI, just, there's a lot going on right now. Yeah, that is true. But it's another beautiful morning, Joel. We didn't coordinate our runs this morning, by the way. Did you go for a run this morning? No, still recuperating. Which, oh my gosh. So, yeah, we talked last week about doing our couples run, and I can't believe that I didn't wish you well wishes for your upcoming marathon last weekend. First one. I didn't wish you good luck. And what would have been fun is what... |
| 2:18.1 | I knew you felt it in your heart. |
| 2:19.8 | I didn't. I'm sorry. If I would have, I would have said it. It completely, I totally blanked and didn't think about it until later that afternoon where I was like, oh my gosh, you got the race on Sunday. Yeah. But I would have loved it because I would love for you to have, like, live streamed it. |
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