Risky Business: A Teen, A Nightclub, and a Ponzi Scheme | Ian Bick - Part 1

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🗓️ 15 August 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

At just 19, Ian Bick ran his own nightclub. But when revenue dipped, he made a choice that landed him behind bars for running a Ponzi scheme. Hear his captivating story.

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0:00.0	Well, I mean this guy has a story.
0:11.0	First off, I've never met someone so young who went to jail for fraud while you'll hear
0:18.3	the whole story.
0:19.8	But also, after spending several years in jail and all the experiences of that, plus
0:26.6	all the events leading up to jail, he has totally transformed his life.
0:33.8	I'm talking about Ian Bick.
0:35.1	You could check out his very popular YouTube and TikTok clips about his experiences in
0:40.3	jail and his podcast.
0:41.3	I highly recommend you check out his podcast.
0:43.2	That's how I first learned of him.
0:45.6	But let's hear a story.
0:47.7	How did he get in jail?
0:49.7	What happened to him in jail and what happened afterwards?
0:52.6	Here's Ian.
0:56.9	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
1:02.0	This is the James Altiger show.
1:13.6	Ian Bick, I was watching some of your YouTube videos and then I watched the Max show, the
1:19.5	HBO show, Generation Hustle, which featured you.
1:23.2	An incredible story.
1:24.2	I was like blown away by your story.
1:26.6	Well, first off, welcome to the show.
1:28.4	Thank you, man.
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