Nobody says luck didn't play a role in it. Plus the law of numbers: some people in society WILL be rich and many times it's being in the right...
But most of the Forbes 400 did not. Even in the examples you cited: Trump (millionaire) and Koch's ($2 billion net worth) multiplied the wealth...
While there were inheritances involved there, the BULK of their fortunes were made by THEM....not given by a family member. The Waltons...
Most of the people on the Forbes 400 made their money, not inherited. If there was an inheritance, it was 1 generation back meaning their parent...
:D You must not have excelled at Reading Comprehension 101. :D It's not my post which included falsehoods, it was what you were implying about...
I think the whole concept of a grader being needed to keep The Graders in check is what irks some people. For the purists, both a TPG and CAC...
I missed his earlier post, deleting mine.
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Excellent observations....just off the top of my head, from helping me with some bids and non-bids, and given their contributions to threads on...
Huh ? It's my opinion...why would anybody "lose money" because of a post on Internet coin message board ? You really think that some of the...
SD, what intrigued me was the TREND in coin prices cited over decades and over the last 10 years, even if the specific quotes were off some. In...
Umm...no....you read stuff into my post which is totally false.:wideyed: I have never worked for CAC, a TPG, or anything coin-related and those...
Not only that, but the notion that we or CAC can tell the difference between A-B-C coins for a particular grade is NONSENSE..... Why ? Because...
Are these price estimates somewhat accurate ? I am focused on the price DECLINES from 2009 to the present. Surprised because after the Credit...
Marginally, but when silver or gold increase/decrease in price, it tends to draw in the marginal buyer/seller and this does drive the price. I...
I agree...if I was going to bid, that's the range I was going to make a serious offer.
Nice coin but I think overpriced: http://www.ebay.com/itm/272516401108?ul_noapp=true Thoughts ?
Looks like MSDs have held or increased in value over the last year or so if they are DMPL/PL or MS-65 or better for common/semi-rares.....but the...
Fascinating discussion over at CU about Franklin's getting up to 2 grade increases and the coins' value skyrocketing:...
Looks like a nice, easy-to-use guide...only problem is I don't see grades above MS-65.:(
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