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"You only have to get rich once in life or with your investments. Afterwards it becomes a matter of capital preservation. That's why they stay wealthy!"

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Assuming it's the truth, but how to get rich first?
Then how to stay wealthy by capital preservation?
"Behind every fortune, there is a crime"
(13-04-2014, 03:55 PM)opmi Wrote: [ -> ]"Behind every fortune, there is a crime"
Wow! Powderful (i mean powerful QTE.)
(13-04-2014, 03:55 PM)opmi Wrote: [ -> ]"Behind every fortune, there is a crime"

The quote implies all fortunes involve a crime, which include Mr. Warren Buffett's fortune.

That makes me disagree with the quote.
"I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts."

John D Rockefeller

Big Grin
"The first wealth is health." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The key to prosperity is the ability to survive the next downturn" - Yue-Kong Pao
and survive the next, and the next......next...next.....
The aim is to run out of life before money.
Shalom.
Amen
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns from it. He who doesn't, pays it. -- Albert Einstein.
Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
- George Santayana
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