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Ben Franklin: Founding Father of Microfinance and Open-Source Tech

Ben Franklin: Founding Father of Microfinance and Open-Source Tech

FromMotley Fool Money


Ben Franklin: Founding Father of Microfinance and Open-Source Tech

FromMotley Fool Money

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you want someone to manage your money then you better pay them. That’s just one lesson from Ben Franklin’s complicated financial life. Robert Brokamp talks with Michael Meyer, author of “Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet: The Favorite Founder's Divisive Death, Enduring Afterlife, and Blueprint for American Prosperity” about: - Franklin's mistakes in estate planning - The power of small, anonymous donations - Other fun facts about America's first celebrity Host: Robert Brokamp Guest: Michael Meyer Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Rick Engdahl
Released:
Oct 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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