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Apr 2022
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Friday Flight - Degrees are for Dummies,...

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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: unavoidable inflation hitting 41 year highs, why gas prices are slow to recede, the best affordable unlimited wireless plan, whether it’s frugal or cheap to bring your own concessions, crypto psychopaths, college enrollment is down, why degrees might be for dummies, states offering free college, & the best new credit card perk for investors.

 

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