The Time to Grow Up Edition

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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On this week’s episode of Slate Money, host Felix Salmon of Fusion, data scientist Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and special guest Ron Lieber of New York Times discuss: Ron's new book on teaching your kids about money, The Opposite of Spoiled What the Red Cross did wrong in Haiti, and what organizations will make better use of your charity dollars New options for insuring workers in the sharing economy Slate Money is sponsored by Volvo. Experience the Wonder of Summer. Have a month’s payment on Volvo and spend your summer doing the things that matter to you. Plus get up to five years full coverage, including wear and tear. Go to volvocars.com/us. And by Birchbox Man. For just $20 a month, subscribers receive a monthly box of gear and grooming essentials, all tailored to suit their personal style. Head over to Birchbox.com and use promo code MONEY to get 100 Birchbox points with the purchase of your subscription – that’s $10 to spend towards your new favorite products. Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.5	Slate Money is sponsored by Volvo. Experience the wonder of summer. Have a month's payment on
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0:43.0	Volvo cars.com slash US.
0:46.2	And by Birchbox Man.
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0:57.0	from style upgrades to shaving supplies direct to your doorstep.
1:01.0	Get 100 Birch Box points, that's a $10 value, with a new subscription when you go to Birchbox.com
1:07.0	and use the promo code money.
1:08.6	Hello! Hello and welcome to the Time to Grow Up edition of Slate Money, your guide to the Business and finance news of the week.
1:24.0	I'm Felix Aman Fusion.
1:25.6	I'm joined as always by Kathy O'Neill,
1:28.4	the blogger at mathbabe.org.
1:31.3	Hi Felix.
1:32.3	And Slate's Money Box columnist. Math Babe. . . . . . . .
1:34.0	moneybox columnist Jordan Weisman.
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