The Best One Yet 🏒 “Less Taxes, More Trophies” — Florida’s hockey strategy. Chase Sapphire’s $795 fee. Roblox’s Farmville 2.0.
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Jun 18, 2025 Chase Sapphire Reserve has raised its fee to $795, sparking a humorous debate about credit card perks. Florida's tax policies may have a surprising correlation with its hockey success, suggesting that less tax means more trophies. Roblox's new game is breaking records, with its stock soaring 180% in the past year. On top of that, guavas are trending across various industries, making waves in food, fashion, and tech. Tune in for a lively discussion on these quirky yet impactful business developments!
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Chase Sapphire Fee Worth It
- Chase Sapphire Reserve raised its annual fee 45% to $795, yet the card still offers perks exceeding the fee's cost for high spenders.
- The card fee is offset by credits and 8X points on travel spending, making it worthwhile for $75,000+ annual spenders.
Alt Taxes Impact Economy
- The economy is increasingly impacted by "alt taxes" like the app tax and the swipe tax on transactions.
- These fees go to tech and finance companies, not the government, but they affect consumer costs indirectly.
Roblox Sets Player Record
- Roblox's Grow a Garden game set a record with 16.4 million concurrent players, surpassing large populations.
- This game is the virtual town square for Gen Alpha, showing shared experiences have moved online.