It’s time for a Friday Flight! These episodes are all about the week’s financial news and the impact on your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we distill it down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to continue to make smart money moves. In this episode we cover some relevant and helpful stories like: an easy site to help you choose the right streaming services, free Apple TV+, how rent payments will help you qualify for a mortgage, what to do about the T-Mobile data breach, paying to cut in line at theme parks, whether an electric vehicle is more affordable for you, drunk investing, investing fee transparency, whether inflation has impacted the price of brown bag sandwiches, & cutting the cost of insurance.

Additional links

• Regardless if you’re a T-Mobile customer or not, we urge you to freeze your credit!
• If you don’t think fees are a big deal when it comes to your investments, then you should listen back to how Fees Will Kill Your Retirement Nest Egg.
• Is buying a house a good investment? Well….. usually, nope! But you still probably need to anyway.
• To find ways to cut your insurance costs, we have an article for you!- and Joel was able to slash his auto insurance costs with this AARP online course.
• Here’s our post on good luck vs. hard work, and which is more important in growing wealth!

• Credit Card Tool – Looking for the right credit card for you? Then check out our new credit card tool that’ll help you to easily filter through all the cards based on your preferred airline, whether or not they have an annual fee, or simply by the cashback offer! Just toggle the sliders and you’ll know which card to consider.

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