Episode Details

That $100 you had in 2020 only buys $77 worth of goods today. Here is exactly how much more expensive every single category of your life has become since then.

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What You'll Learn in This Episode

• Why the 29% inflation number feels like a lie and why it actually is for most households
• How home prices rose 53% and why today's buyer finances $100,000 more than six years ago
• The grocery items that got hit hardest and why your personal food inflation is higher than the average
• Why the average new car payment is now $750 to $940 per month and how to win with cars instead
• How childcare now costs more than in-state college tuition in 38 states
• The insurance categories quietly draining your budget without you even noticing
• What actually got cheaper since 2020 and how to use it to your advantage right now

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Episode/s Mentioned

• Is the American Dream Dead? (With Freddie Smith) https://youtu.be/3Ivz8Ts9J2o 
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