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

DIY Interview - Ian McMillan - What Is A Stock

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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4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Quint interviews writer of the book, "What Is A Stock", Ian McMillan to discuss his story and inspiration for the book.

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Daniel. Thanks for listening to DIY Money. If you haven't already, be sure to give us a five-star review on iTunes so your friends know that they can learn from the show. Now, enjoy the show.

0:15.6

Okay, what's up, everybody, Quinn, here. We have a unique show today. We are going to be talking about a book,

0:22.8

a book that I'm pretty high on. I've talked about it on the show in the past, and I have the great

0:27.4

opportunity to interview the author. He is with me. Ian McMillan. Ian, welcome to the show.

0:33.5

Hey, thank you so much for having me. Really appreciate you being here. This is a unique format.

0:38.5

I've never really interviewed an author of a book that we have promoted before.

0:43.6

So I guess I want to make sure that people are aware of a few things.

0:46.9

First of all, other than just being social media friends via Twitter for probably, I don't even know, the last decade at least, we don't have any

0:55.1

business relationship. I'm not getting compensated to promote your book. I'm not, you know,

1:00.8

I don't have any kickbacks. I always just think that's very important for people to understand.

1:05.7

So just a little backstory, Ian is, and again, I'll ask you to fill in the blanks here, Ian,

1:11.4

but I'll give a little bit of a backstory from my purview.

1:16.0

Ian is full-time financial professional.

1:19.4

More of the, on the investment side of your financial advisory firm.

1:22.8

Is that correct?

1:23.4

Yes, yes.

1:24.6

You kind of handle the investment side is what's called a chartered technical analyst.

1:29.9

So what that means is he is extremely knowledgeable in technical analysis from following trends

1:38.0

and charts and so forth, whereas the opposite, not opposite, sometimes it goes hand in glove,

1:43.2

but would be fundamental

1:44.2

analysis. Incredible experience works with a firm out of Charlotte, where he resides with his wife

1:50.6

and now two boys. But that's not why we have him here today. Why we have him here today is because

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