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To: Lars who wrote (2096)11/15/1998 7:25:00 AM
From: Justa Werkenstiff  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 15132
 
Lars: Hey, here is an interesting post:

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To: Lars who wrote (2096)11/15/1998 10:01:00 AM
From: cgraham  Respond to of 15132
 
If the "Marketers of Vacation Resorts" hadn't benefited from the affluent populations tendency to spend on vacations in the LAST decade, then they surely shouldn't hold their breath as people will be more conservative as y2k approaches(except of course, where to spend that historical New Years Eve)



To: Lars who wrote (2096)12/3/1998 12:14:00 AM
From: Lars  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 15132
 
*** Millionaire Next Door Post of the Day ***

Only 4.2% of Americans have a money market fund.



To: Lars who wrote (2096)12/3/1998 12:15:00 AM
From: Lars  Respond to of 15132
 
*** Millionaire Next Door Post of the Day ***

Only 22 percent of Americans have a certificate of deposit.



To: Lars who wrote (2096)12/3/1998 12:17:00 AM
From: Lars  Respond to of 15132
 
*** Millionaire Next Door Post of the Day ***

Without Social Security benefits, almost one-half of Americans over sixty-five would live in poverty.



To: Lars who wrote (2096)12/3/1998 12:19:00 AM
From: Lars  Read Replies (7) | Respond to of 15132
 
*** Millionaire Next Door Post of the Day ***

The typical American household has a total annual pretax realized income of $32,823. It pays an average of $4,248 in federal income tax. That is 12.9% of its income and 11.6% of its net worth.