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Visit wsj.com – HERE – to find their calculator which shows where your household income stands compared to others in the U.S.. $506,000 puts you in the top 1%; the much talked about $250,00 in the top 6%; $200,000 in the top 10% while an annual salary of $43,000 puts you in the top/bottom 50%. Where do you stand?
I suggest to one or more of these multi-Billionaires that they hold a Lottery for a Billion dollars in order to welcome some lucky winner into their B-Club and then donate all their proceeds to a list of charities.
Since these folks know the value of a great idea perhaps they will consider giving me a finders fee…