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FEATURE/HarperCollins: The Rich Not Looking to Get Richer, According to New Survey.


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FEATURE...

--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)

The common thinking that folks with the most money feel they'll never have enough is erroneous says Stephen Pollan Pol´lan

n. 1. (Zool.) A lake whitefish (Coregonus pollan), native of Ireland. In appearance it resembles a herring.
. The author of the just-released THE DIE BROKE COMPLETE BOOK OF MONEY, says that Americans with the highest household incomes are content to rest on their financial laurels.

A recent survey conducted in early December by Opinion Research Corporation International and commissioned by HarperBusiness to support the ideas expressed by bestselling author Stephen Pollan found that the New Year's Resolution A New Year's Resolution is a commitment that an individual makes to a project or a habit, often a lifestyle change that is generally interpreted as advantageous. The name comes from the fact that these commitments normally go into effect on New Year's Day and remain until the set  of the nation's richest is not to double their lucre LUCRE. Gain, profit. Cl. des Lois Rom. h.t.  but to retire before age 65. Pollan, who with Mark Levine Mark Levine is the name of:
  • Mark Levine (musician) Jazz musician.
  • Mark Levine (journalist) Host of Mark Levine's Inside Scoop radio show, and The American Dream television show on Press TV.
  • Mark LeVine History professor.
, has written the definitive guide to modern financial management, THE DIE BROKE COMPLETE BOOK OF MONEY: Unconventional Wisdom about Everything From Annuities to Zero-Coupon Bonds (HarperBusiness, January 1, 2001; $29.95), found that the rich are not alone in their apathy on the subject of finances. Almost one third (30%) of those surveyed are completely uninterested in topics ranging from the difference between an IRA Ira, in the Bible
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 and 401K to how to calculate their net worth.

Clearly the way most people want to make their millions these days can be summed up in two words: Call Regis.
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