The speaker discusses how he used to think small luxuries, such as a nice coffee and piece of chocolate, were worth the extra cost, but now realizes it doesn't make much of a difference in life.
Money can be a powerful tool to contribute to the world as long as you own it and it doesn't own you, according to the speaker. The ability to invest in a mission that is bigger than oneself can lead to a positive impact on the world.
The speaker shares a lesson from his mother about prioritizing money and not betting on how much people care about him versus money. He advises being cautious when making money.
A person offers to teach someone about money on a Saturday morning. The teacher is busy doing deals when the student arrives.
The podcast discusses the idea of having "F*** You Money" and how it could change the way people approach their lives and careers. They also interview Thomas Honig, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, about monetary policy.
In this podcast, two best friends discuss practical topics like buying vs. renting, saving money, maximizing income potential, and battling money anxiety. Despite the current economic climate, making smart money decisions is still possible.
The hosts discuss a game in which a person can receive a million dollars by pushing a button, while referencing a 1972 movie that inspired the game.
This podcast episode talks about the importance of having aligned money conversations with new intimate relationships and business partnerships in order to ensure they are a good long-term fit, and how we are conditioned to react instead of think when it comes to money.
The speaker talks about Sebastian earning $20 million consistently every year and then abruptly switches the topic to lobbying for a conservatorship for Brittany.
Money is an information system that enables the exchange of goods and services and translates value through time, and the quality of that information is determined by information theory. Increasing the creation of money while output of goods and services remains constant can lead to inflation, with velocity of money held constant. Moreover, managing political factions inside a company can be difficult when dealing with employees and governments.
The story of the fisherman and the Western businessman teaches that sometimes, the pursuit of money and success can distract from the simple pleasures and lifestyle that we already have.
The speaker talks about his experience writing a book about money and how it led him to realize that we do not need as much as we think we do, and how he realized that he found more satisfaction from writing that one book than he would have from writing a more commercially successful one.
A man returns home with $200 after selling trash to Kmart, impressing his wife. He had sworn off everything at that point but it turned out to be a win for him.
Learn how to spend on the things you love extravagantly but cut costs mercilessly on the things you don't. The secret is to find your "money dial."
The speaker shares a story about attempting to burn money and a passport after being robbed, but the money was flame retardant and created a cloud of smoke, potentially setting off a smoke detector.
The speaker discusses how money can corrupt people's value systems and how they rationalize immoral actions.
In this podcast episode, the concept of money and its value is explored. The hosts question why certain currency is deemed valuable and the reasons behind it.
The speaker wakes up at 4:30 or 5 am and talks about a situation where people are fighting over money in a small town. They suggest that things are going to change and the people who lied or tried to get money will have to give it up.
The importance of money is not only about financial matters, it can reflect someone's efforts, achievements, or even be related to sex. In social media, people's worth is often measured by how much money they possess.
The pressure and the potential of being a different person with money can create an ambivalent feeling about how wealth is acquired and used.
