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Bonus: Money horror stories II
Dec 12, 2019
Season 1 | Episode 25

Bonus: Money horror stories II

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You kept sending in money horror stories. Here are a couple more of our favorites.

A while ago asked listeners to share their money secrets and mistakes, which resulted in our money horror stories episode. But we got so many, we wanted to share a few more. 

Starting with a college student who makes purchases he has no memory of. Then, hearing from one listener whose financial life is turned upside down after a tough breakup — and an act of god. And finally, a story of pre-teen romance with … an $800 price tag. 

We’ll officially be back next year, but until then we’ll be re-releasing a few of the team’s favorite episodes in the feed. Make sure you’re the first to know about new episodes by subscribing to our newsletter. And if you have a money horror story to share, feel free to leave it below.









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