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Description

Lizzy and Lissa break down the hidden costs – financial and otherwise – of Valentine's Day. They unwrap the real cost of Valentine’s Day—financially, emotionally, and socially. Is it worth the hype, or just a commercial trap dressed in pink and red?

 

Main Topics

00:00 Valentine's Day and Credit Card Debt

01:08 Running The Numbers Segment

04:12 Historical Origins of Valentine's Day

05:49 Personal Takes

10:18 Navigating Expectations

18:27 Social Media and Valentine's Day

22:51 Valentine's Day As A Kid

26:37 Creating Your Own Traditions

28:02 The Costs of Valentine's Day

29:08 20 Cents Segment

 

References for Statistics

https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/sis/resources/fun-facts/valentines.html

https://wallethub.com/blog/valentines-day-survey/57387

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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Disclaimer

This podcast is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and should not be constituted as financial advice or any other kind of professional advice. Views and opinions are our own, and Net Net Podcast does not serve as a substitute for personalized financial guidance tailored to your specific situation.

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