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Remember this currency guru? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2611680/Fraudster-blew-2m-bubbly-nightclubs-casinos-Catering-manager-spent-125-000-one-bottle-used-stolen-cash-personal-piggy-back.html

He is a con. http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/1024057.couple_admit_1m_scam/

http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/working-on-wall-street-is--a-dystopian-nightmare---kevin-roose-172052039.html

You speak of it like a conspiracy. Wealth positions change. It's often true the old proverb that wealth doesn't last 3 generations. Look at Marvin Davis' grandchildren, the infamous Brandon Davis and Jason Davis, whom are perpetual addicts. Do you know what happened to Geico founder's son...

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-adults-in-parents-home-20140421,0,1076324,full.story The number of Californians 50 to 64 who live in their parents' homes has surged in recent years, reflecting the grim economic aftermath of the Great Recession. Debbie Rohr lives with her husband and...

Does Santa Clause live in the North Pole?

1995 in high school started trading commodity futures. Worst decision ever (so far). Your handle, "MarginMax," sounds foreboding, and I fear for you.

Jump in and out of the ES and click your life away:eek: http://wrdbnr.com/post/6599595613/you-click-your-life-away-aka-you-spend-too-much

meets divorce without a settlement.

meets headlights.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/much-average-person-working-hedge-190902470.html Assuming one can get in and stay in ...

That's the point. And how many people here will turn $50k into $1m:confused:

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/21/whatsapp/ Investing $50K in Whatsapp in the seed round would have made you a deca or centimillionaire.

Litecoin, Dogecoin, namecoin, ppcoin, mastercoin, hascoin, ronpaulcoin ... :Dhttps://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/List_of_alternative_cryptocurrencies Bitcoin is likely to lose 99.9% of its value due to the infinite supply of other easy to create coins. I'm waiting for the britneyspearscoin...

I remember reading that GOOG has already recouped their youtube investment many times over ... but that's "only" $1B vs. $19B for WhatsApp.

Founders of Whatsapp are committed to no advertising. Users would flee to other chat apps if they try to charge more than 99 cents per year. So, who knows how $19 Bs will be earned back.

Food stamps to Billionaire. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-20/whatsapp-s-founder-goes-from-food-stamps-to-billionaire.html

... in the future, just a few years after FB's $19 billion acquistion of Whatsapp. Recall back in 1998 when ICQ was bought by AOL for $300 million, which is peanuts by today's standards...

http://nypost.com/2014/02/17/the-new-caste-of-wall-street-bankers-under-30-battle-for-supremacy/

Says the guy who never traded a day in his life. It's actually extremely difficult to become a trader who can support himself purely from speculating in the markets. Your chances of getting into a non-Carribean medical school is probably 10 times better than becoming a successful trader...