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How to Money

Ask HTM - Finding Affordable Cell Phones, Teaching Frugality over Cheapness, & Borrowing to Invest #784

Feb 5, 2024
Topics discussed in this podcast include finding affordable cell phones that won't break in 2 years, teaching frugality over cheapness, and the question of borrowing money to jumpstart retirement investments.
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Quick takeaways

  • Teaching students the difference between frugality and cheapness is crucial for their financial education.
  • Borrowing money to invest should be approached with caution due to the significant risks involved.

Deep dives

The Difference Between Being Frugal and Being Cheap

In this podcast episode, Mr. G discusses the importance of teaching students about frugality and the difference between being frugal and being cheap. He seeks clarification on what it means to be frugal and why it is considered a good thing, while being cheap is not. Mr. G plans to use examples and scenarios to help students understand the concept better. The discussion highlights the need to connect personal finance lessons to students' lives and age, making it more relatable and applicable to their current situations.

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