Words You Should Know

S2: E6 – All the Honeys Makin’ Money — or is it “Moneys”? “Monies”?


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“Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them.” So says Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone with the Wind, and you know, it’s a true statement.

It’s tax season, so let’s dive in. Into the numbers? Nope, not here. Let’s dive into the language of money.

When should "money" be written in the plural form “monies”? When should we talk about “the amount of” something versus the “number of” something? Yep, there’s a difference. And lastly, what is the language equation that baffles math minds everywhere where the plural plus the plural of this money term equals the singular form?

This is the "Words You Should Know" podcast, Season 2, Episode 6.

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Words You Should KnowBy Kris Spisak

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