About this episode
#64: Podcasting legend Jacob Goldstein joins Chris to discuss what's going on with inflation and what you can do about it. They also delve into everything money – how it originated, what its future might look like, how crypto fits in and some of Jacob’s favorite money hacks. Jacob Goldstein is a journalist, writer, and podcast host. He’s written for the Wall Street Journal, co-hosted NPR’s “ Planet Money ” for a decade, authored “ Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing ” and recently launched a new podcast, “ What’s Your Problem? ” Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/money-jacob-goldstein Partner Deals Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn Masterworks: VIP access to skip the waitlist Daffy: Free $25 to give to the charity of your choice Fabric: Affordable term life insurance for you and your family For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/deals Resources Mentioned Connect with Jacob Goldstein: Twitter | Podcast: What’s Your Problem? | Podcast: Planet Money Jacob’s Book: Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing What’s Your Problem? Podcasts: Squeezing the Entire Internet Into a Shoebox Jacob’s San Diego Recommendations: Roberto’s Taco Shop - Del Mar Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve Other Resources Mentioned: Tesla Auto Loan Spreadsheet CME FedWatch Tool Series I Savings Bonds The Potential of Blockchain Technology with Chris Dixon Ryan Holiday AutoSlash - Cheap Car Rentals Worldwide Kayak - Search Flights, Hotels & Rental Cars Tripadvisor Capital One Eno - Google Chrome Extension Truebill - Find & Cancel Subscriptions All The Hacks Traveling Podcasts: Pro Travel Hacks for Every Aspect of Your Next Trip with Leigh Rowan Hacking Credit Card Points and Miles with Alex Miller Finding Cheap Flights to Anywhere in the World with Scott Keyes Redeeming Points for Max Value and Listener Q&A Upgrade Your Travel with The Points Guy Optimizing Points, Miles, and More Listener Q&A Travel, Hotel, and Credit Card Points Strategies for 2022 with Richard Kerr Travel Hacking Bora Bora on Miles and Points Travel Hacking the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous with Leigh Rowan Travel Hacks for Planning Your Best Trip Ever with Brandon Pressor Maximize Your Points: Stacking, Buyers Clubs, Redemption Hacks, and More with Julia Menez Listener Q&A Live Show + Big Anniversary Giveaway Full Show Notes: (01:44) Current State of Inflation (04:55) Impact of Inflation (09:39) Inflation as a Positive Force (12:01) Financing Your Vehicle and Tesla Purchase (15:39) Preparing for Inflation and I Bonds (20:58) Understanding the Nature of Money (23:04) The Genesis of Money (29:09) NFTs, Crypto, and Money Evolution (36:14) Early Bitcoin Experiences (37:57) Future of Money and GDP Impact (41:52) Money Lessons for Children (44:46) Status and Keeping Up (49:01) Travel Hacks and Tesla Delivery Trick (55:00) Subscription Management and Flight Deals (59:56) Introducing "What's the Problem?" Podcast (01:02:18) San Diego Recommendations (01:03:47) Connect with Jacob Online Connect with All the Hacks All the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Membership | Email Chris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices