• Ben Orlin Reveals the Fun Side of Math! (SB1587)

  • Oct 14 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Ben Orlin Reveals the Fun Side of Math! (SB1587)

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  • Do you think you're bad at math? Who doesn't! Whether you're an algebra whiz or struggle with subtraction, today's episode is for you. Join us as we dive into the exciting intersection of math and finance with Ben Orlin, author of 'Math with Bad Drawings.' We'll uncover the unexpected fun in mathematics and learn how understanding concepts like statistics and standard deviation can reveal the hidden stories within numbers. Ben's perspectives on embracing mistakes and the intrinsic link between math and finance offer a fresh look at these often daunting subjects. In our headline segment, discover the top strategy for achieving millionaire status through consistent investment in--believe it or not--nothing fancy! Danny Noonan shares the results of Fidelity insights into the lives of '401k millionaires,' spotlighting the power of patience and discipline over high-risk opportunities, underscoring sustainable financial growth. Finally, Doug enlivens the discussion with intriguing trivia on the differences between mean and median averages. Doesn't that sound hilarious? Of course, there's much more, so join us as we weave together actionable financial advice with engaging stories, making complex concepts like math and finance accessible and relatable for everyone. RUN OF SHOW Monday Morning Vibes Financial Wisdom with a Twist Introducing Today's Mentor: Ben Orlin Math and Bad Drawings The Beauty of Mathematics Breaking the Economy with Dice Statistics: Lies, Damn Lies, and More Tweaking the Guinea Pig Bed Embracing Mistakes in Learning The Power of Walking Away Unexpected Solutions in Math Good vs. Great Mathematicians Math and Mentorship The Collaborative Nature of Math Understanding Averages The Storytelling Power of Math The Importance of Consistent Investing Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Deeper dives with curated links, topics, and discussions are in our newsletter, The 201, available at https://www.stackingbenjamins.com/201 Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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