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Re:Ikea founder leaves fortune to no one, structures it to e... by ryanlol on Friday February 02, 2018 @10:41AM (#16291356)
"It was not exactly so, as reporters found. His home was a villa overlooking Lake Geneva, and he had an estate in Sweden and vineyards in Provence. He drove a Porsche as well as the Volvo. His cut-rate flights, hotels and meals were taken in part as an exemplar to his executives, who were expected to follow suit, to regard employment by Ikea as a life’s commitment — and to write on both sides of a piece of paper." https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/obituaries/ingvar-kamprad...
Re:Ikea founder leaves fortune to no one, structures it to e... by jessriedel on Friday February 02, 2018 @02:00PM (#16293231)
Porches are still modest for a mega-billionaire...
Re:Ikea founder leaves fortune to no one, structures it to e... by thisacctforreal on Friday February 02, 2018 @04:58PM (#16294533)
Previous discussion when he died;

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16252104