# Should You Let an AI Agent Spend Your Money? (Max Levchin)

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Podcast: [Rich Habits Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-habits-podcast-6094264)
Published: 2026-06-19T09:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therichhabitspodcast/episodes/Should-You-Let-an-AI-Agent-Spend-Your-Money--Max-Levchin-e3l06qd
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Affirm CEO and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin joins us to explain how AI agents are about to change the way you shop, pay, and find deals online. We get into Affirm's new partnership with Google, what "agentic commerce" actually means for your wallet, and the one money habit he thinks most people are missing. --- 🤖 VCX: the public ticker for private tech -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here or visit https://getvcx.com/ to learn more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- 🌸 Join 500,000+ investors using Blossom to track portfolios, dividends, and see what real investors are buying -- all in one social investing app. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click here! --- ⁠ 🏆 Wall Street Favorites ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is LIVE! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to see what Wall Street is buying before everyone else. --- 🤝 Interested in learning more about ETFs? Check out our friends at ETF Central! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Click here! ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- 🧠 Ready to build your own investable index using AI? Generated Assets on Public makes it easy. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to try Generated Assets!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- ✅ Ready to start investing? Open a brokerage account on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Public.com/richhabits⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and get a FREE 1% match on all IRA deposits, transfers, and rollovers! --- ‼️ Have feedback to share? Please let us a comment on Spotify! We're excited to mold these new weekly episodes to be exactly what our listeners want. --- 🚀 Join 900+ fellow podcast listeners inside the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rich Habits Network!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Unlock 8 hours of video course work, ask us questions directly, participating in exclusive weekly livestreams, and invest alongside us in pre-IPO deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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