Time for a Friday Flight- our little sampling of the week’s financial news and what it means for your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we boil them down to specific takeaways that will allow you to kick off the weekend informed and help you to get ahead with your money. In this episode we explain some relevant and helpful stories like: a chargeback frugal or cheap, recession vibes, how low can groceries go, buying nothing, teens coming for your jobs, bagging work early, paying for friends, cars that are long in the tooth, addicted to autos, bookoos of bikes, affordable travel, and quiet vacationing.
Additional links:
- Buy Nothing – Here’s our conversation with Liz Chai about buying nothing, and gaining everything 😉
- Soft skills – Another great episode we mentioned was the unspoken rules of success with Gorick Ng. Check it out!
- Car Affordability – Check out our new post on How Much Should You Spend on a Used Car? Sticking to the 10% Rule of thumb is our best recommendation.
- Cheap Travel – Here’s our master list of tips and tricks to vacation on the cheap! Stretch those vacation budgets further, so you can travel even more!
- Newsletter – Don’t forget to sign up for the best personal finance newsletter in all the land! It’s completely free and something we create to help you along your journey to financial freedom. It drops every Tuesday morning and you can always unsubscribe if you don’t dig it!
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