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MI208: The Finance Super App w/ Brian Barnes

MI208: The Finance Super App w/ Brian Barnes

Episode 347 Published 3 years, 7 months ago
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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 02:10 - What led Brian to start M1 Finance and what sets them apart from industry titans like Vanguard and Fidelity.
  • 07:11 - How M1 Finance is providing features to retail investors that are traditionally only provided to the ultra-wealthy.
  • 10:32 - How M1 Finance’s borrowing feature works.
  • 21:13 - Brian’s thoughts around trading and speculating versus long-term investing.
  • 26:04 - How cryptocurrencies play into M1 Finance’s vision.
  • 35:40 - How Brian envisions the fintech industry evolving over time.
  • 39:18 - Why Brian purchased a 119-year-old bank.
  • 41:19 - How M1 Finance adapted to remote work.
  • 43:57 - Brian’s biggest lesson in starting and building a company.
  • And much, much more!


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