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Old 11-12-2009, 06:20 PM   #11 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Originally Posted by Xerxys View Post
erm ... well, I don't know about that. The "quirks" of being rich include steady employment independent of the market = steady income = buying power.
The one thing to realize about the average rich person: they're rich because they know how to protect their money just as much if not more than they know how to make it.

Rich people are affected by the economy too. A lot of them are self-employed or contractors. Think about that.
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