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YNAB Podcast Guest

Ivan Smirnov

Jul 18, 2021 — 1 min read

I was recently hosted on the YNAB Podcast where I had an awesome chat with Jessse Mecham (the founder) and Daniel Chen (my mentor).

We covered a plethora of topics - please enjoy our content!

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