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		Why the rich stay rich (fastcodesign.com)
		2 points by brianbreslin on Aug 24, 2013 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

lutusp on Aug 24, 2013 [–]

That's easy to explain -- compound interest. No need for a long analysis.

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.” ― Albert Einstein

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