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Re:More than half of all private wealth has been inherited i... by gbacon on Sunday December 17, 2017 @08:28PM (#15948738)
Read the chapter “Economic Outpatient Care” in Thomas Stanley’s The Millionaire Next Door to learn how poorly on average American millionaires pass to their children the skills necessary to build wealth.
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Re:More than half of all private wealth has been inherited i... by askvictor on Monday December 18, 2017 @03:40AM (#15950307)
Americans, perhaps. But whole nobility (more of a European thing) thing is in part to preserve these skills across generations.
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