Stock prices have been quoted in fractions for two centuries, based on a system descended from Spanish pieces of eight. Each dollar was cut into eight bits worth 12.5 cents each.
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It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.
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Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Columnist, Writer |
Charles A. Jaffe is an American senior columnist at MarketWatch and writes three weekly columns that are nationally syndicated. He writes the syndicated column "Your Funds," which appears in over fifty newspapers nationwide and is read by an estimated twenty-five million Americans every week. He is also a personal finance writer for the Boston Globe. As one of the best-known experts in this area, Jaffe speaks at dozens of major personal-finance conferences annually and is a trusted lifeline for mutual-fund investors everywhere.
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