Question 1

Who is Bill Poulos?

Accepted Answer

Bill Poulos is founder of Profits Run, Inc. Prior to establishing his financial education firm, he was an automotive executive. Poulos worked more than 30 years with General Motors, starting on the floor of the Cadillac Motor Division and working his way up through the ranks. He grew up in Michigan, where he still resides—happily married to his wife (Karen) of 50 years. Poulos is a husband, father, grandfather, investor, educator, and published author.

Question 2

What is Profits Run?

Accepted Answer

Profits Run, Inc. is a publishing company that provides financial educational material. In 2001, the company was co-founded by Bill Poulos and his son, Greg. The goal of Profits Run is to teach individuals how to become smarter, better traders while applying proper risk management techniques. The company got its namesake from a popular saying amongst traders, “cut your losses and let your profits run.”

Question 3

What formal education does Bill Poulos have?

Accepted Answer

Bill Poulos holds a Master of Business Administration, with a major in finance from the University of Michigan. He also obtained his Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering while attending the General Motors Institute (GMI). He has been analyzing the stock markets and trading since the early 70s.

Question 4

What books has Bill Poulos authored?

Accepted Answer

Bill Poulos is most famously known for the book, “Simple Options Trading For Beginners: How to trade options from A to Z explained in plain English.” The book can be purchased on Amazon.