The Hidden Rules of Ownership & The Story of Money
Something You Should Know
Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia
4.5 • 4.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:34.0 | Today on something you should know, how much gold is there in the world and have we gotten most of it? |
| 0:44.0 | Then understanding ownership. It's murky and fascinating. For example, they may have shared a password with a friend for HBO and Netflix. |
| 0:54.0 | And you're like, can I do that? Is that okay? Is that illegal? And the answer is it's illegal. But HBO wants you to illegally share their passwords. They don't just tolerate. They actually encourage it. |
| 1:05.0 | Then what makes an autograph valuable and understanding money? You've probably heard we're moving towards a cashless society. But the amount of cash of actual paper money in the world is actually increasing. This is very largely driven by people's demand for $100 bills. What do we make of that? |
| 1:27.0 | Well, $100 bills are a really convenient way to do crime. All this today on something you should know. |
| 1:36.0 | Now, I bet you'd like to keep more of your own money in 2023. I mean, that seems like an admirable resolution. And a very effective way to do exactly that is with rocket money. |
| 1:48.0 | Rocket money, formerly known as True Bill, is a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions. It monitors your spending. And it helps you lower your bills all in one place. |
| 2:01.0 | Over 80% of people have subscriptions they forgot about. You know, that streaming service you bought that you never watch anymore. Or that free trial that you forgot to cancel. |
| 2:11.0 | Rocket money will quickly and easily identify your subscriptions for you so you can stop paying for the ones you don't want. |
| 2:18.0 | And if you've ever tried to cancel a subscription, some of them make it really hard. I canceled the subscription not long ago. |
| 2:25.0 | And first you've got to figure out how to log back in. Sometimes you have to call them. And then when I tried to cancel, they sent me to another screen that says, are you sure you want to cancel? Look at all you'll be missing. |
| 2:36.0 | I mean, I get that they don't want you to cancel. And they throw up all these roadblocks. But with rocket money, you just click the button that says cancel and you're done. No more roadblocks. |
| 2:48.0 | Over 3 million people have used rocket money saving the average person up to $720 a year. Stop throwing your money away. |
| 2:57.0 | Cancel unwanted subscriptions and manage your expenses the easy way by going to rocket money dot com slash something. That's rocket money dot com slash something rocket money dot com slash something. |
| 3:12.0 | Something you should know fascinating intel the world's top experts and practical advice you can use in your life today. Something you should know with Mike Carothers. |
| 3:25.0 | Hey there. Welcome. As I've mentioned before, this part of the podcast, this introduction that I'm doing right now is one of the last things I do before an episode is complete. So I've already heard what you're about to hear. |
| 3:39.0 | I was also part of what you're about to hear. And in this episode, you're going to learn some fascinating things. |
| 3:47.0 | Just for example, in the second interview today with Jacob Goldstein, did you know, I can't believe this. There are more $100 bills in circulation in the United States than $1 bills. |
| 4:01.0 | I mean, I hardly ever use $100 bills. So why is that? The answer will fascinate you. And the conversation coming up in just a moment about ownership and what it means to own something. |
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