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May 2022
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Friday Flight - Buffett’s Brilliance, Tr...

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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: boosted HSA contribution limits, making the most of the student loan pause, foibles of student loan forgiveness, Buffett’s brilliance, how much crypto you should own, how death causes us to spend more, rent-a-bank payday lenders ripping people off, trading dollars for data, what higher interest rates mean for you, fraudulent medical bills on your credit report, & better ways to use social media.

 

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