Money Speaks

Am asked: I got one that quoted 5% of the world’s population owns 90% of the world’s wealth, but they failed to cite their source(s). I need an actual percentage of the global population that owns “x%” amount of the global wealth. I would like it to be as current as possible. Please, also tell [...]

Kozlov M asked: In addition to building grand palaces, in what other ways did absolute rulers use the vast wealth the accumulated?
How did they use their wealth in the 16th century?

Delgarits asked: Why is it that McCain and Palin keep bringing up redistribution of the wealth, when he is not using a flat tax system? They say that doing so is being a socialist. Yet they are planning to do it themselves.
Isn’t that being just a tad hypocritical on their part?

N.T. asked: I am actually wondering, if there is any form of business opportunity to get into that could acquire wealth. In addition, I am wondering, if this would require any form of educational trainning? However, I kindly advise you to provide a serious and intelegent answer to be helpful. Thank you and have a [...]

a2z_alterego asked: Democrats said that earning and keeping wealth is old fashion and simplistic. It is just another step towards new world order and taking away our freedoms given us by free enter-prize.

Dan G asked: It has the same wealth as USA!

Digger asked: Doesn’t taxing the upper class lower than the middle class fall into transferring the wealth. Why do McCain/Obama make it sound bad?

Wiley Son asked: I need to know what u PICTURE in ur head, or direct me to a picture, that shows wealth being used for good.

Kemps K asked: My parents both grew up in enviroments where they weren’t poverty stricken, but they had to make there own opportunities in life. They met in nyc, both selling stocks and bonds. They work intensely, my mom for ten years my dad for twenty. They both moved out of the city and started [...]

the man asked: I read that the key to wealth is the ability to turn earned income or money you work for into passive income, incremental money you receive each month or on some recurring basis that you dont work for. Though that sounds great in theory how does it work in practice? I know [...]