Friday Flight - Panic Pre-Purchasing, Un-Trustworthy TikTok Trends, & “Recession Hair” #972

How to Money

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Business, Investing, Education

4.5 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 39 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: Elon stickers, panic pre-purchasing, used car prices ticking up, tariff surcharges, make used great again, untrustworthy TikTok trends, buying vs being dupes, fatter E-funds, fearing overdraft fees, “recession hair”, overpriced 8k, predictable phone pricing, and Coachella with interest.

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