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Kyla Scanlon: uncertainty

2 Oct 2024 Conversations with Tyler Kyla Scanlon on Communicating Economic Ideas through Social Media

“Then, if I purchase certain things, if I buy a certain pair of shoes from Nike or go to a restaurant or fly United, I’ll own some of those stocks, too, so I try to build a portfolio that reflects me as a consumer. I don’t know if that’s true or not.”

— Kyla Scanlon

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Kyla Scanlon
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Claim type
uncertainty
Recorded
2 Oct 2024
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Yes. If you’re giving advice to young people who will be investing — and they have long time horizons; they’re going to live a lot more years — is there any advice other than just buy, hold, and diversify? It’s the thing that’s worked historically — buy, hold, and diversify. What I do with my own portfolio is buy the S&P as much as I can, have the cues, which is the tech companies. Then, if I purchase certain things, if I buy a certain pair of shoes from Nike or go to a restaurant or fly United, I’ll own some of those stocks, too, so I try to build a portfolio that reflects me as a consumer. I don’t know if that’s true or not. You feel in touch with the companies and how they’re doing.…

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