Why These Things Aren’t Worth Your Money (Feat. @ErinTalksMoney)

Are you wasting your money without realizing it? Erin Talks Money joins us to debate the hot topics where we agree, disagree, and yes, even want to fight. From food delivery to sports betting and whole life insurance, we break down the data on where people leave serious wealth on the table.

We also debut our new game "Worth It or Waste?" with Erin, and nobody is holding back. Then we answer your live questions about lifestyle creep, FOO Step 8, selling investments for a wedding, and more.

Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:59 Food Delivery: Worth It?
5:16 Sports Betting: A Losing Game
8:16 Whole Life Insurance: The Investment That Isn't
10:34 Luxury Cars: The Cost You're Not Counting
15:14 Worth It or Waste? Game with Erin
29:00 Q&A: Lifestyle Creep in the Messy Middle
32:55 Q&A: Mortgage at 30% of Income
38:14 Q&A: Withdrawal Planning at 30
43:57 Q&A: FOO Step 8 and the Abundance Mindset
47:34 Q&A: SpaceX IPO and Concentrated Stock
54:19 Q&A: Selling Investments for a Wedding
59:54 Bonus Q&A: Do You Own Individual Stocks?

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