EPISODE · Aug 14, 2024 · 48 MIN
Is drinking alcohol worth it?
from Net Net · host Lizzy Marie, Lissa Lumutenga
Lizzy and Lissa break down the hidden costs – financial and otherwise – of alcohol and drinking. We all know that a good drink can mean a great time for some people, but there are a number of costs that go along with alcohol consumption. A fter weighing the pros and cons, is drinking worth it? Main Topics 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Running The Numbers Segment 04:36 Our Own Stories and Experiences 15:34 What It Costs To Drink 20:55 Is The Industry Predatory? 24:52 Alcohol and Its Impact on Culture 25:41 The Legal and Financial Costs of Alcohol 28:04 The Social Costs of Drinking vs Not 44:45 20 Cents Segment Resources Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Helpline - 1-800-662-HELP https://www.aa.org/ https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/niaaa-middle-school/helpful-resources References for Statistics https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-topics/alcohol-facts-and-statistics/alcohol-use-united-states-age-groups-and-demographic-characteristics http://Sleepfoundation.org Co-Hosts Lizzy Marie, CAIA, is a strategist, alternative investments expert, and a founding partner of Pursuit Funds. Follow Lizzy: Instagram | TikTok Lissa Lumutenga, CFP®, AFC®, 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” Talk to us Hit us up, let us know what you think: IS IT WORTH IT? 💸 DM us on Instagram: @netnetpodcast Email us at [email protected] 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. Remember to always do YOUR own research, consult a professional as needed, and feel empowered to make your own decisions!
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Lizzy and Lissa break down the hidden costs – financial and otherwise – of alcohol and drinking. We all know that a good drink can mean a great time for some people, but there are a number of costs that go along with alcohol consumption. After weighing the pros and cons, is drinking worth it? If you or anyone you know struggles with alcohol usage or substance abuse, you can call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP. Additional resources can be found in our show notes.
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