The Best One Yet BONUS 💰 “The Money Pod” — Our Best Money stories from 2024
Dec 27, 2024
Explore Wells Fargo's miscalculated credit card for rent payments and how savvy millennials turned the tables. Discover the surprising side hustle of an Olympic gold medalist balancing investment banking and athletics. Dive into Larry Fink's insights on retirement planning for DINKs and the urgent need for millennials to reassess their financial futures. Unpack the magic of compounding interest and its impact on long-term investments, all while enjoying a lighthearted take on family dynamics during holiday gatherings.
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Wells Fargo's Miscalculation
- Wells Fargo's rent credit card backfired due to savvy millennials maximizing points.
- One couple even scored a free European vacation using points from rent payments.
Credit Card Strategy
- Avoid carrying credit card debt and paying high interest.
- Pay off balances monthly and strategically collect points to make money.
Olympic Side Hustle
- Olympic rower Justin Best is a full-time investment banker, showcasing side hustles.
- He won gold, proposed in Paris, and still maintains his finance job.
