His father is a dentist, he has 2 or 3 siblings and he began writing source code when he was still in elementary school. I don't consider that to be spoilt. He...
Of course, another silver spoon from those pretentious suburbs north of NYC. As the old saying goes...it takes money to make money. Kind of like Bill Gates...
Bill Gates' father was an attorney. I don't consider attorneys to be "very affluent". Nor are dentists and my own father is a doctor - we certainly didn't...
Bill Gates' father was a VERY PROMINENT attorney (before retirement a partner in one of the top firms in the western US employing hundreds of lawyers -...
... Well I know how he grew up and it wasn't what I would consider "very affleunt". Upper class, for sure, but not "vey affleunt". ... It's not what you spend,...
... A lot of the younger Swedes DO have a problem with spending. I know people who spend too much money on the newest, trendiest clothing and then bitch about...
... Yes, I noticed that. Lots of stereotypical stekares doing that. ... It actually is a mental illness, but that's not what I was talking about. I actually...
... I didn't say he was spoiled. And "spoilt" is not as commonly used as "spoiled," in case for some reason you were wondering why your words look so awkward. ...
... HUH?! By the way, "affluent" doesn't mean billions of dollars. It means more money than one's peers. Do you have any clue how little most people make?...
... consider "very ... And how do you know how he grew up? He certainly comes from a more "affluent" background than you have experienced. I must wonder ...
I'd love to see Scandinavian debt/income trends vs those in the US. Believe me, they cannot compare. Europe is also not experiencing the same mortgage mess as...
And how much less those people are making as necessities escalate in price, and wage trends do not support this... Right now the gap between rich and poor is...
... You have to have a job you love. You are the one showing up every day, not anyone else. Luckily, my Swedish sensibilities kick in and I don't buy into the...
... I know a lady who was his neighbour, they used to skinny dip in the lake as children. ... Can you imagine how many people are in a credit MESS? ... One can...
Based upon her ridiculously ignorant statements, she has absolutely NO idea what the average person earns. Her comments reminded me of something one of my...
... A lot of "rich" people went down in the depression, too. At least the "not so rich" ones will not be jumping out of windows, because they'll lose their...
... I could survive on what I make, if I didn't have children. And I wouldn't have had children on MY salary alone. And I wouldn't NEED a Nanny if I didn't...
... Very convenient. My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend heard from this guy who knows this kid who's going with a girl who said Bill...
A lot of overextended people went down, but not so many who would fit the "affluent" term you must hold. The old monied families survived pretty much intact. ...
I bet it is a very competitive market for gold diggers in the NYC metro area. What a...place. It's funny that so many of these women will end up settling for...
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