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Blessed Are The Rich? (Mylot Exclusive #1989)

Greg @xander6464 (45385) • Wapello, Iowa 11 Sep

Do you remember when Jesus said, "Blessed are the rich, for they shall inherit the earth?" I don't, either, but you know who does? That's right, Dopey J. Trump. He's still worried about getting into Heaven and he thinks having...

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Went to get the mail.

Stacey @xstitcher (35512) • Petaluma, California 8 Sep

I have been on and off the phone today, and I finally went and got the mail. No bills, just someone wanting money and a dentist advertisement. Both things for the trash. In about half an hour, I'll head for the bus to go to my...

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That Job Would Not Be For Me

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 8 Sep

There have been many times in my life when I have said, "Never pass up on a good opportunity," or "Go where the money is." I am referring to jobs, mostly. I've done things, sometimes, not because they were necessarily things I...

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One Ticket to Paradise

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 4 Sep

$1.7 billion. Just let that number marinate for a second. It's the kind of figure that makes your brain short-circuit and your wallet blush. But here we are—Saturday the 6th marks the next Powerball drawing, and thanks to a...

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Such as it was...

Stacey @xstitcher (35512) • Petaluma, California 3 Sep

...though at least there were no bills. I went and got the mail, and there were two companies wanting me to take out credit cards, one thing from people wanting money I don't have, and something from a company wanting me to join...

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Maybe I Could Sell Ice Cream?

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 1 Sep

Sometimes you just roll ideas around in your head, and when you do, you're never being serious necessarily. It's just the way the mind works sometimes when you ask yourself, what do I want to do and how might I get there? My wife...

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Walmart Would Be Worth What??? (Insert Wow Emoji Here)

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 28 Aug

Sometimes when you play around with the stock market, you get curious and want to play the "what if" game. In many ways, especially at times when the stock market feels "slow," you need that added perspective to appreciate the...

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Is $1 Worth $1?

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 26 Aug

The short answer is no. It's not. What a dollar is worth depends on who you give it to. Because what determines its real value is what someone does with it. And this isn't just about how they might save it. It's about how they...

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Man wins $273 million in Mega Millions Jackpot after his wife filed for divorce

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (839) 26 Aug

In 2019, a New Jersey man hot $273 million jackpot a few months after his divorce from his wife. If you are in this situation what will you do? Will you reconcile with your ex partner or let it go? I bet the latter will be a more...

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India bans online gambling after people lose billions

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (839) 25 Aug

The Indian parliament and the government have decided to ban online gambling as may gamblers lose billions to the habit. Though this is not peculiar to India alone, as the quest to get extra money becomes more rampant worldwide.

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The Tuesday Challenge Has Finally Found a Purpose

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 23 Aug

Okay, so I have told you about the Tuesday Challenge, and I have updated several times on its progress since I started this about two years ago. But what is it for? I have never really been able to say exactly what I intended with...

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Money

Always smiling @allknowing (153508) • India 21 Aug

One must have enough money to take of one's needs and if there is enough to also take care of one's wants life can be a one big happy song It is sad when those with no money have great wants and take loans to satisfy their want.s...

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More Interesting Facts

celticeagle @celticeagle (179680) • Boise, Idaho 11 Aug

I have found some of what I feel are interesting facts recently. I will share them below: * Only about 8% of the world's money exists as physical cash. * Fewer that 300 drive - ins remain in operation across the U.S. today. In...

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I Could Be Sitting on a Virtual Gold Mine

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 10 Aug

I'm technically locked out of my Coinbase account since I changed phones a while back, and it needs to send me an SMS text message code to login, so at some point I will have to call them to regain access to my account. I never...

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SaTuRdAy MoRnInG PLANTING - Which seeds have you planted lately?

Melanie Marie @Melanie_Marie (2300) • St. Clair, Michigan 9 Aug

And how are they doing? Anything good come up? I planted 2 packets of seeds this marnin’ (felt the need to say it Irish style.) Don’t know why The first pack was called “Blanket of Snow” .. little white...

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Celebrities Are Dropping Like Flies, But I Wonder...

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 5 Aug

Okay. I'm a money guy. Real shocker, I know, right? So, of course, there are many things that I view from a money angle, even if that angle in some situations seems rather out of place. But I am curious, you know. There's always...

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Got the mail...

Stacey @xstitcher (35512) • Petaluma, California 4 Aug

Which wasn't too bad. I received a letter from a low-income housing place saying I didn't qualify for a particular apartment complex of theirs, (which they had already told me months ago) , a first...

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There is no easy money

emerson emelas @emelas (234) • Maputo, Mozambique 3 Aug

Everyone likes easy money, but when it comes to working, some refuse. Is it possible to earn money sitting at home these days? I've been trying for years and years, but thanks to MyLot, I'm hoping that my life will change from...

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Self Help Book Review: The Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason

Victor Frankenstein @VictorFrankenstein (276) • United Kingdom 3 Aug

There was a time, years ago, when I was seriously in debt – I mean tens of thousands of pounds in debt, with no prospect of ever paying it back. I was depressed and worried all the time, unable to enjoy life, struggling to pay...

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Always Tell Yourself You're Rich

Jim Bauer @porwest (107446) • United States 2 Aug

There's one little mind trick that sometimes helps someone to realize what they have, value it, and hold onto it. It's like using cash instead of credit cards or debit cards. When you can see something, it has more value in your...

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