Back to the Basics: Magic is in the Margin

DIY Money | Personal Finance, Budgeting, Debt, Savings, Investing

Bleav + Quint Tatro & Daniel Czulno, CFP® a passionate look at everything money from budgeting, savings, investing, stocks, bonds, debt. For those that enjoy Dave Ramsey, Jill On Money, Smart Money, BiggerPockets it’s worth a listen!

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4.6 • 858 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Quint and Allie talk through the value of margin and how to increase it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Ali, and thanks for listening to the show.
0:04.3	Give us a five-star review where you listen and share this episode with someone who might need to hear it.
0:08.5	Now, enjoy the show.
0:13.0	Welcome back.
0:14.1	Ladies and gentlemen, you're listening to another edition of DIY Money.
0:18.8	Hey, Howard.
0:20.2	Quinn, you just got back from a trip that I want to hear about.
0:23.3	Epic trip.
0:24.0	It was great.
0:24.9	I could not.
0:26.3	Wait, tell them what you did because it was a secret.
0:29.2	Okay.
0:29.5	You got it.
0:30.5	Well, you should tell them what you did.
0:31.9	How about I tell them what I did?
0:33.7	So I could not go into too many details because I don't know, you know, who listens to the podcast that might chime something into my wife's ear.
0:46.0	But the surprise for our family, and listen, I love experiences. I will treasure and put a value on experiences far, far greater than stuff.
0:58.4	So the family knew we had already pre-planned that we were driving to upstate New York, where I am from, the day after Christmas, which is also my sister's birthday.
1:19.1	Our goal was to get there in time for a birthday dinner, hang out on Saturday, and then go to the Buffalo Bills game on Sunday.
1:20.6	That was the goal.
1:22.8	That was been planned for months and months.
1:31.0	Our objective was to get there again for my sister, but also to enjoy a game before that stadium is torn down.
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