SYSK Choice: How to Have a Voice You’ll Love & Proven Money Strategies for Every Day

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Self-improvement, Education, Social Sciences, Science, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Do you often find yourself in the slowest line at the supermarket? Me too. Is it bad luck or just your perception? I’ll explore what’s behind this universal annoyance and suggest a better way to handle this. http://www.wired.com/2014/07/whats-up-with-the-other-line-is-always-faster/ It seems everyone hates the sound of their voice when they hear it played back. But what if you LOVED the sound of your voice? Vocal coach Roger Love explains how anyone can have a beautiful voice – you are not stuck with the one you have now. Listen to this episode and you will instantly have the tools to improve the sound of your voice. Here is the link to Roger’s website: http://www.theperfectvoice.com Have you heard that it is a good idea to let your cellphone battery run all the way down to zero? Supposedly that is to help it last longer and keep a better charge. Is it true? We’ll find out. http://lifehacker.com/5875162/how-often-should-i-charge-my-gadgets-batteryto-prolong-its-lifespan All of us have asked some basic financial questions at some point such as: Is it better to own or rent a home; buy or lease a car; pay off debt of save money? Jack Otter, editor at Barrons.com and author of the book, Worth It…Not Worth It? (http://amzn.to/2FCjtRm), has examined these questions, done the math and come up with the answers. Listen as Jack may surprise you with what he has to say about what you should do with your money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I just learned Discover Credit Cards do something pretty awesome.
0:05.2	At the end of your first year, they automatically double all the cash back you've earned.
0:10.7	That's right, everything you've earned doubled.
0:13.6	All the cash back from eating at your favorite soup dumpling restaurant?
0:17.6	Doubled.
0:18.6	All the cash back from that trip you sort of learned how to snowboard?
0:22.7	Also doubled.
0:23.9	And the best part, you don't have to do anything ridiculous to get it.
0:27.5	Oh, Discover does it automatically.
0:30.5	Seriously though, see terms and check it out for yourself at Discover.com slash match.
0:37.5	Today on something you should know, why it seems you always get in the slowest line at the
0:44.2	grocery store and what to do about it.
0:46.9	Then if you don't like your voice, there are ways to make it better.
0:51.5	Most people when they speak are actually holding their breath.
0:56.2	So they're talking like this as if they were holding their breath.
0:59.4	But as soon as I do diaphragmatic breathing, it pushes so much more air out, which makes
1:05.4	a thicker, more powerful, more resonant sound.
1:09.3	Then is it really good to let your cell phone battery drain all the way down to zero?
1:14.6	Plus the answer is to important financial questions.
1:18.0	Like should you buy a new car or a used one?
1:20.4	It's pretty clear that buying a used car is a better deal.
1:24.2	The reason is that those first year two of depreciation really takes a lot of value
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