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Holiday Humour #8: Being Rich

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As Logan Pearsall Smith said: 

"It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people"

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Or, as Spike Milligan said:

"Money couldn't buy you friends, but you get a better class of enemy."


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But the real point of being rich is to stay close to your friends.

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Pictures courtesy of The Guardian, Econosseur and Reader's Digest

 

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Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...

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