This episode discusses the ins and outs of what can happen to people when they win the lottery or receive large sums of money. Coronavirus montage: discusses the executive order given by President Trump to ByteDance for them to sell their American TikTok business unit due to security flaws that can lead to stealing intellectual property. Next: The Cascade brand says to use the dishwasher every night even if it isn’t full, as it uses up to five times less water than rinsing dishes by hand. Next: The “Night of Living Dead” disease that the cicadas are facing due to them eating mushrooms.

This episode discusses food cost in that American’s waste 40% of the food that they buy. They discuss what can be done to reduce the waste while saving money and helping the environment. Coronavirus montage - the food edition: the unusual partnership between Crocs and KFC whereby they created “Country Fried Crocs” as a promotional novelty release. Next: how retailers such as Costco are no longer selling sheet cakes and have opted to sell the 9-inch round cakes to cut down on social distancing. Lastly, the history of the Happy Birthday song.

This episode explains the scenarios where credit card debt can be given to your heirs; however, credit card insurance can be used to waive the debt when the cardholder dies. Coronavirus montage: the story of a dog that traveled 57 miles back to its former residence two years after moving out and the hilarious story of a women who intended to pay for the murder of her ex-husband using the fake web site, Hire a Hitman. Lastly, the human interest topic discusses the story of an original Rosie the Riveter who formerly made bandanas to honor the women in factories during World War II and now is repurposing the cloth to make masks in the fight to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. FDCPA - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/fair-debt-collection-practices-act-fdcpa.asp The Balance - 5 Steps for Credit Card Insurance https://www.thebalance.com/considering-credit-card-insurance-2645595

This episode discusses how you can shop for your medical surgeries and how it can be beneficial to you if you spend the time to research before you go under the knife.  Coronavirus montage: why you don't need prewash your dishes before using the dishwasher and how the Los Angeles Dodgers are giving the fans the opportunity to have their image posted onto cardboard cutouts and placed into the stands for a charitable cause.  In the human-interest topic: The story of Tenino, Washington who is printing wooden money for people in need that can be used as a real currency within the town limits.

This episode discusses the IRS tax tool to estimate of the taxes that you need to pay. Next how to use money during the year rather than receiving a tax return. Next: the historic and unique contract that NFL superstar Patrick Mahommes agreed to. Next: Japanese company Yamaha is testing an app that pipes in crowd noise from people's phones to simulate fans in stadiums.

This episode discusses pet peeves and observations about shopping at Costco. Next: Perhaps the biggest mistake that is made in financial planning which is when people pay more in interest on debt than what they are earning in the retirement planning.  Coronavirus montage: the story about a petition that is underway in Ohio to replace Christopher Columbus's statue with Chef Boyardee. In addition, the story of a man who was arrested for smuggling marijuana using an underwater sea jet. Lastly, NASA is offering $20,000 to anyone who can come up with a revolutionary space toilet for when they station on the moon in 2024. Why can't rocket scientists solve this?

The story of Bobby Bonilla who was owed $5.8 million from the New York York Mets and was offered a payment deferment which will lead to $29.8 million in total compensation. Coronavirus montage: How Apple Maps will give routes to avoid red light cameras, how Donald Trump has the ability to use nuclear weapons to shoot down hurricanes and the story of a business that was saved by making toilet paper roll cakes. Next: funny tweets from couples that are learning to cope with each other while working at home Human interest topic: the story of two elderly people who married through video conferencing. https://www.instagram.com/somm.podcast/ https://www.somethingonmymind.net/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChec5qcZBcGkIhUU3belNDw https://www.tiktok.com/@somm.podcast?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/somm.podcast https://twitter.com/Somm_podcast

This episode provides tips to watch your budget so you don't pay extra for products and services that were added or cancelled on your bills. The second topic discusses situations where you can pay less and get the same quality and satisfaction for products. Last segment: cyber security experts Austin Endo & Claire Cochran discuss password protection tips to keep hackers from getting to your financial data.

This episode discusses the experience of teenagers beating cars into the ground and as they became adults, how they realized the responsibility of owning their own cars. The discussion on the state of new mortgages and refinancing in today's landscape.

Super-listener Claire asks questions about her plan to pay off debt, manage a rainy day and an emergency fund and ultimately purchase a home.