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Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

“I Spent My Emergency Fund After Hurricane Ida. How Should I Rebuild My Budget?” (Listener Intervention: Mother and Son Edition)

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Money News Network

Education, Self-improvement, Business

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Money Rehabber Mary reached out to Nicole with some questions on how her son, Sean, should use his savings to buy a car. Then, Ida hit, Sean was evacuated, and had to use his entire emergency fund. Nicole invited Mary and Sean on the show to talk about what to do next.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, are you ready for some money rehab?

0:05.0

Wall Street has been completely upended by an unlikely player. Game stop.

0:09.0

That's a good one.

0:10.0

Ian and should I have a 401k because I don't do it?

0:12.0

No, I know.

0:15.0

I don't think the whole world will revolve around you on your money.

0:18.0

What a dumb shit.

0:19.0

Charge for wasting our time.

0:23.0

I will take a check.

0:25.0

I got a full check.

0:27.0

You recognize her from entering on CNN, CNBC, and Bloomberg.

0:31.0

The only financial expert you don't need a dictionary to understand.

0:35.0

The cold lap in.

0:37.0

Today we have a very special listener intervention with a mother and son duo, Mary and Sean.

0:43.0

Mary had originally reached out to me with some questions on the best way for her son to use his savings to buy a car.

0:50.0

And you're about to hear this question got a little bit more complicated between the time Mary's sent the email and when we got on the Zoom.

0:56.0

Here's our conversation.

0:58.0

Thank you so much and welcome to money rehab.

1:00.0

Thank you.

1:01.0

Having me here.

1:02.0

Tell me a little bit about what's going on.

1:03.0

I started saving up for a car.

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