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If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?

Posted 7 weeks 6 days ago by Philip Brewer

You don't hear it much any more, but for a long time, "If you're so smart, why aren't you rich" was a pretty effective line for the average Joe when dealing with somebody who was smarter than him. The expression has kind of fallen out of fashion lately. Nowadays, there are too many rich smart people.

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How the rich stay rich; a lesson in lateral thinking

Posted 30 weeks 4 days ago by Paul Michael

Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle

A friend recently told me the story of how a millionaire thinks. Not every millionaire of course, just one in particular. It's ingenius, as you will discover. But it really made me ponder about the decisions I make every day, and if I could make better ones just be exercising that underused part of my anatomy - my brain.

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MegaMillions - Mo' Money Mo' Problems?

Posted 1 year ago by Andrea Dickson

Filed Under: Personal Finance

Last night's MegaMillions drawing was for $370 million dollars. They say that money doesn't buy happiness, but I've got enough happiness right now. So I could totally use $370 million for, say, shoes.

Did I say 'shoes'? I meant 'for smart investing'. In shoes.

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