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    Rich Smart & Isolated: Meet the New Aristocrats

    Exactly. Business owners have more leeway to manage taxable income. Employees who actually make hundreds of k would have structures in place to manage that, and investors will also make use of trusts, companies, etc. Alex
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    Rich Smart & Isolated: Meet the New Aristocrats

    More that I'm reading more behind the people making those comments. I always think about what is motivating them and the REASONS people say what they say. Just because someone SAYS something doesn't mean it's true. I hear too many people tell me things that are clouded by their own...
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    Rich Smart & Isolated: Meet the New Aristocrats

    I have issues with that book. Too one-sided, since the 'answers' to questions like 'how to be successful' comes from the interviewees themselves. What's a middle-aged successful businessperson going to say when you ask him the secret of his success? Will he say 'I cut every corner and pushed my...
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    Rich Smart & Isolated: Meet the New Aristocrats

    If IQ was the sole determinant, maths professors would all be millionaires. Many successful businesspeople did badly at school. There is no doubt a new professional 'knowledge' class (lawyers, bankers, etc) has developed. Ironically it's because of world trade, which was supposed to make the...
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