Homeownership, Fintech, and Gift Cards

This chapter contrasts the homeownership attitudes between the UK and Europe, examining the UK's ownership preference against the prevalent renting culture in continental Europe. It highlights the growth of the Filipino fintech Mint and its implications for both local and cross-border financial services, alongside a discussion on the massive amounts of unspent funds held in gift cards by companies like Starbucks. The chapter concludes with reflections on the need for improving gift card usability and encourages listener engagement with the podcast.

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