Clan x86

General Forums => General Discussion => Topic started by: zorm on April 13, 2006, 12:55:51 AM

Title: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: zorm on April 13, 2006, 12:55:51 AM
So I'm posting this here because I want to brag.

Quote
According to a study, the American city with the highest concentration of millionaires is Los Alamos— a place known more for gamma rays and gigabytes than glitz and glamour.
    The study published Friday by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine says one in five Los Alamos households has a net worth of more than $1 million, excluding the value of the family's primary residence.

Full Story (http://www.abqjournal.com/santafe/450178north_news04-09-06.htm)

Of course this does explain why some many people have hummers!
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: CrAz3D on April 13, 2006, 01:02:37 AM
LA (Los Alamos) is a fun palce...them and all their cool lasers & what not, I should come visit sometime...wonder how far away from Cruces it is
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: Newby on April 13, 2006, 01:29:31 PM
Pssh. You're poor compared to them.

Haha, zorm is poor.
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: Nate on April 14, 2006, 02:06:59 PM
i know 6, to all of whom i am related.
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: Warrior on April 14, 2006, 02:13:29 PM
I actually know one. I've met and been to parties with many rappers on occasion though.
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: igimo1 on April 14, 2006, 06:39:39 PM
Have a million dollar home and you instantly qualify for millionaire status!
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: zorm on April 14, 2006, 07:45:36 PM
Quote from: Topaz on April 14, 2006, 06:39:39 PM
Have a million dollar home and you instantly qualify for millionaire status!

The link to the full story went all gay on me, but they actually state in the article that home price is not included.
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: Blaze on April 14, 2006, 07:51:53 PM
My aunt won the lottery like 15 years ago.  She's the only Millionaire I know of.
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: d&q on April 14, 2006, 08:24:35 PM
Having a million dollars has less standing than it used to... :'(
Title: Re: Wonder how many millionaires I know...
Post by: trust on April 14, 2006, 10:45:27 PM
Quote from: Topaz on April 14, 2006, 06:39:39 PM
Have a million dollar home and you instantly qualify for millionaire status!

No, net worth is determined by liquid assets. Property isn't considered a liquid asset.