Rich Habits Podcast

50-Year Mortgage, Hims & Hers "Labs," & Uber's New Skiing Partnership

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Nov 14, 2025
Discover the economic impact of the recent government reopening and its implications for markets. Unravel the ongoing dispute between Disney and YouTube TV that might affect your streaming bills. Dive into the complexities of a 50-year mortgage, including its effects on equity and affordability. Learn about the latest from Hims & Hers Labs, Anthropic's ambitious investment plans, and Uber's cool partnership for skiing adventures. Plus, insights into managing decision fatigue and bookkeeping for small businesses!
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INSIGHT

Carriage Dispute Costs Hit Consumers

  • Disney and YouTube TV dispute shows carriage fights can cost networks millions and hurt subscribers.
  • Higher distribution fees likely translate into higher subscription prices or shifted costs to other Disney services.
INSIGHT

Long Mortgages Mask Big Long-Term Costs

  • A 50-year mortgage lowers monthly payments but dramatically slows equity build and increases total interest.
  • Longer terms risk carrying mortgage debt into retirement and may raise home prices systemically.
ADVICE

Prefer Earnings Over Extending Loan Term

  • Avoid trading modest monthly savings for decades more interest on a 50-year mortgage.
  • Consider earning extra income (a side hustle) to cover payment differences instead.
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