Singapore has the world’s highest percentage of millionaires, with one out of every six households having at least $1,000,000 US dollars in disposable wealth.
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J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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India's richest person, Mukesh Ambani, built a $1 billion home. It has 27 habitable floors, including six parking floors with a capacity to hold up to 168 cars. 600 staff maintain the home.
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A man sued Bank of America for erroneously foreclosing on his home and won. When they didn’t pay the fees, he foreclosed their bank.
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A couple that were out walking on their property in Sierra Nevada discovered a canister containing $10 million in gold coins.
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