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From Watered-Down Ketchup to NASA: What Growing Up Frugal Taught a Rocket Scientist About Money (Dr. Tobin Anthony)

from Money Unplugged with Chris Hill · host Chris Hill

“We'd be having dinner and running low on ketchup. My mom would go over to the sink, fill up the bottle with water, give it a shake, and guess what? We had more ketchup!”The grandchild of Italian immigrants, Tobin Anthony grew up in a home where his parents knew how to stretch a dollar. It was also a home that inspired him to reach for the stars, literally. Long before he earned his PhD in aerospace engineering, worked at NASA, and became the CEO of Space Systems Integration, he fell in love with space as a childTobin shares:- Learning to “live cheaply” as a grad student - How sometimes ROI is emotional - Non-financial rewards of parenthood- Enduring lessons from a classic Christmas taleOpening clip - "Heist"Email the show! [email protected] to save money on workout gear? Go to www.runpacers.com and use the promo code “MONEY” to get 10% off your 1st order.

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“We'd be having dinner and running low on ketchup. My mom would go over to the sink, fill up the bottle with water, give it a shake, and guess what? We had more ketchup!” The grandchild of Italian immigrants, Tobin Anthony grew up in a home where his parents knew how to stretch a dollar. It was also a home that inspired him to reach for the stars, literally. Long before he earned his PhD in aerospace engineering, worked at NASA, and became the CEO of Space Systems Integration, he fell in love...

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