When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board ... -Aaron Patzer

When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.

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Aaron Patzer is a successful businessman and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of the personal finance management platform, Mint.com. Patzer's innovative approach to financial technology revolutionized how individuals manage their finances, making it more accessible and user-friendly. His contributions to the fintech industry have had a significant impact on personal finance management.

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I think sports and bodybuilding were the only things that saved me from getting beat up. People are not pleased, for whatever reason, when you can ans...
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If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real rea...
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Computers are dangerous....
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I love computers. I think it's a miracle that you can type 'coffee stain' into a search engine and get a page of answers, but I don't like the vicious...
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