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Description

Lizzy and Lissa break down the hidden costs – financial and otherwise – of fitness trackers. Tracking fitness for better health might seem like a no-brainer, but is it always beneficial? In this episode, we dive into our personal experiences with fitness tracking, exploring both the benefits and the downsides of becoming too focused on the numbers.

 

Main Topics

00:00 Step Count Check-In

01:34 Running The Numbers Segment

03:28 How Much Fitness Trackers Cost

07:36 The Obsession with 10,000 Steps

15:46 Privacy Concerns With Data

25:24 The Benefits of Sleep Tracking

29:20 The Durability of Fitness Trackers

32:00 Balancing Health and Dependence on Technology

39:23 The Future of Wearable Technology

41:06 20 Cents Segment

 

References for Statistics

https://www.statista.com/outlook/hmo/digital-health/digital-fitness-well-being/fitness-trackers/worldwide

https://www.precedenceresearch.com/fitness-tracker-market

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/steps-per-day-moderate-activity_l_662a9899e4b09d8df9d5d8e3

Co-Hosts

Lizzy is a strategist, alternative investments expert, and a founding partner of Pursuit Funds. Follow Lizzy: Instagram | TikTok

Lissa is a personal finance expert and content creator. Follow Lissa: YouTube | Instagram |TikTok | LinkedIn

Credits

► Produced by Lizzy Marie and Lissa Lumutenga

► Artwork by Lizzy Marie

► Music by Lissa Lumutenga, Net Net Podcast “Theme Song”

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