Welcome to the Radical Personal Finance Podcast, episode 5.

I'm your host, Joshua Sheets.

Today's show is somewhat pompously entitled,

the ultimate guide to spending money.

How a smart person can optimize each

and every buying decision to get the maximum utility

out of their money.

Now stick with me, I know that sounds a little bit pretentious and somewhat pompous, but

the show is designed to be a comprehensive view of all the interesting ideas that I was able to come up with to

to get more value when you make a spending decision.

Essentially what the show is I've sat down, I've brainstormed every way that I could come up with to make smarter buying decisions.

And hopefully by the end of the show show you'll have some ideas and some

information that will be helpful to you. Now as I start off here just want to

clarify these are simply ideas and it's possible that only one or two or three of them could ever be

applicable to your life. I'm not assuming that any of them are applicable to your life.

There are ideas that I think have value and can be applied in a lot of

different circumstances.

So I also think that ideas, I personally love ideas.

I love ideas because ideas have a tendency once you think of them and understand them to mate with

each other and to get themselves in a situation where they pop out right at the time that you need one.

So I may say something today about, I don't know, a smart way of buying socks and underwear.

And a few years from now you may be buying a car and there may be an idea that's

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