The Money Guy Show & Erin Talks Money
5/27/20261 hr 6 min
Are you wasting your money without realizing it? We are so excited to be joined by special guest Erin from Erin Talks Money to talk through the hot topics where we agree, disagree, and yes, even want to fight. From food delivery to sports betting and whole life insurance, there are several places we see people leave serious wealth on the table, and we break down the data for you!
We also debut a new game we like to call "Worth It or Waste?" and nobody is holding back. Then we answer your questions about lifestyle creep...
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First 90 secondsBrian Preston· Host0:00
[gentle music] Why these things aren't worth your money, with special guest Erin Talks Money.
Erin· Guest0:13
Hey, guys.
Bo Hanson· Host0:13
Erin, I am so excited because we know just how powerful every single dollar in our ar- army of dollar bills can be, and when people waste them, they are literally wasting valuable soldiers. So we thought today we'd walk through some things that right now we see people spend money on. We're curious, Erin, if you see these same things, and why they are bad uses of money, and what you should potentially be doing instead.
Erin· Guest0:38
Absolutely. I'm g- excited for it.
Brian Preston· Host0:41
[laughs] Now, and by the way, you can disagree with us, Erin, if you want to, if you got any hot takes. But you know what? We're so on point.
Bo Hanson· Host0:46
[laughs] Do you think, do you think that... So we're gonna go through some stuff that people, like, spend and waste money on. Do you think Erin is gonna be, like, a victim or, like, a, a perpetrator of some of these bad ones?
Brian Preston· Host0:55
I don't know. We can only hope- [laughs] ... for good content.
Erin· Guest0:58
I always say I'm Frugal Noodle, so.
Bo Hanson· Host1:00
All right. [laughs] Well, let's see, 'cause this one, this one is a generational one, right? I think i- if we have a high likelihood of her falling into one of these, potentially it is this one. But this is one that we see so often, specifically, I think, amongst young people, and it's food delivery services.
Brian Preston· Host1:16
This is one I feel like I'm the old man on the front porch, is because when I, I found out how expensive this makes the food that's gonna be delivered, I was... I, I tapped out pretty quick. How about you, Erin? Do you do food