Will Manidis is a 'cash chad' who has never used credit cards
Will Manidis · Will Manidis talks private markets, walking in NYC, and Cash Chads vs. Leverage Kings. · Mar 11, 2025 · at 12:54
Investor and founder Will Manidis explains his personal financial operating philosophy when asked about leverage.
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“I am a cash chad. I run my accounts net cash. I've never had leverage in my life. No credit cards, debit cards only, right?”
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