Paycheck-To-Paycheck on $500,000? (EP. 462)

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Welcome to Animal Spirits, a show about markets, life, and investing. Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about what they're reading, writing, and watching. All opinions expressed by Michael and Ben are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Rydholtz wealth management. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be be relied upon for any investment decisions.

Clients of Rydholdt's wealth management may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this podcast. Welcome to Animal Spirits with Michael and Ben. Update on my HVAC issues. So I got I got a quote from one of the guys and I had like four guys come in here and the first one that I got he prepared me a very nice detailed proposal and it was $18,000 plus I also need to whatever whatever I I forget what the details are but it the the the cost ended up being like $29,000 So I took his proposal and I uploaded it into Claude and we started having a little chitty chit-chat about what my options are, what should I be doing.

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