Slate Money - The Trying To Be Clever Edition
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 April 2015
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s episode of Slate Money, host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann welcome a special guest: financial planner, author, and New York Times columnist Carl Richards. Topics discussed include: How do you get your financial life in order (and what does that even mean)? How could a billionaire hedge-fund manager, a media magnate and Deepak Chopra cure capitalism (with more capitalism)?Did naked mouse-ing cause the flash crash? This podcast is sponsored by ZipRecruiter: Find the perfect candidate easily by posting to more than 100 job boards at once. Try ZipRecruiter for free by going to ZIpRecruiter.com/SlateMoney. Love Slate podcasts? Listen longer with Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, ad-free versions, exclusive podcasts and more. Start your 2-week free trial slate.com/podcastplus.
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| 0:00.0 | Slate Money is sponsored by ZipRecruiter. |
| 0:02.9 | With ZipRecruiter, you can post your job to over 100 job sites with a single click and an interface that's easy to use. |
| 0:10.1 | Right now, you can try ZipRecruiter for free. |
| 0:13.1 | Go to ZipRecruiter.com slash Slate Money. |
| 0:16.1 | That's ZipRecruiter.com slash Slate Money. |
| 0:19.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:30.2 | Hello, and welcome. I'm excited about this one because we have the trying to be clever edition of Slate Money. We have |
| 0:39.6 | clever people here. We have a very clever person here. I'm Felix Sam and a Fusion. You knew |
| 0:45.0 | that, didn't you? And I'm joined, as always, by Kathy O'Neill, the blogger at mathbabe.org. Hi, Felix. |
| 0:52.4 | And by Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissman. |
| 0:56.0 | Hello. |
| 0:56.8 | But much, much more fabulously. |
| 1:00.3 | We are also joined by the one, the only, Carl Richards. |
| 1:03.9 | You might know him from behavior gap.com. |
| 1:08.2 | And his book, which is The One Page Financial financial plan which is out in all good bookstores |
| 1:14.0 | now now yeah so go out and book it Carl is is an incredibly organized person who is completely |
| 1:21.7 | on top of his life and in fact he just got an email from his phone call from his assistant |
| 1:26.7 | as I was introducing |
| 1:28.5 | him. |
| 1:29.5 | Turn off the phone car. |
| 1:30.8 | Because when he's traveling as he is right now, he doesn't actually, you know how often |
| 1:35.0 | he checks his email? |
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