Why Your Dollar Buys Less
Like Duolingo, but for Why Your Dollar Buys Less. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.
For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.
Free during early access · No credit card · iPhone & Android
You've tried the other tabs
Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.
You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.
One answer, then back to scrolling.
Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.
Tomo turns Why Your Dollar Buys Less into a game you actually finish. Levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that make it stick. Five minutes a day.
Where Why Your Dollar Buys Less takes you
Ever wonder why a candy bar costs more than it did when you were a kid? Master the basics of inflation and learn how to protect your wallet from rising prices.
- 1
Surviving Price Hikes
- Spotting inflation in your daily life
- Why your paycheck feels smaller
- The winners and losers of rising prices
- Simple ways to beat the squeeze
- 2
Judging the Economy
- How we measure the cost of living
- Good inflation vs. bad inflation
- Reading the news without the jargon
- Why prices don't all rise at once
- The danger of prices rising too fast
- What happens when prices actually fall
- 3
The Hidden Gears
- Too much money chasing too few goods
- How interest rates change your spending
- The role of the government and banks
3 sections · 13 units · 26 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
Here's what playing it feels like
A real question from this course. Take your best guess.
You notice that prices for gas, rent, and groceries are all climbing at once. What is this broad trend called?
Get it right to open this lesson and 25 more in the app.
You pick the voice
Why Your Dollar Buys Less is taught in the The Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.
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