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Getting rich can be easy compared with staying rich.
It isn't likely that you will become fabulously wealthy overnight, but it can happen.
You could learn of a rich uncle who left you a fortune in his will. The lottery gods may bless you. You might be really good at March Madness picks and win $1 billion promised by Warren Buffett and Quicken Loans for correctly guessing the winners of 67 basketball games.
So just for kicks, and for the few readers who find themselves in this position, what should you do if you suddenly, practically overnight, become fantastically rich beyond your wildest imagination?
By clive Thompson November 11, 2020
COBOL is a coding language older than Weird Al Yankovic. The people who know how to use it are often just as old. It underpins the entire financial system. And it can’t be removed. How a computer language controls the financial life of the world.
When Thomas first started programming, it was 1969. He was a kid just out of high school in Toronto, without any particular life goal. His father was a carpenter, but good luck following in his family’s footsteps; Thomas was all thumbs. “My father knew I couldn’t hammer two pieces of wood together,” he laughs.
So his mother suggested something weird and newfangled: What about… computer programming?
RV Excerpt from the Restored Republic via a GCR: Update as of Thurs. 18 Nov. 2021
Compiled Thurs. 18 Nov. 2021 12:01 am EST by Judy Byington
Judy Note: Global Currency Reset:
Whales, Bond Holders and representatives from three different Chinese Elders families were presently in Reno (home of the new US Treasury) where they were holding ongoing meetings.
On Tues. 16 Nov. one such meeting that went into the wee hours of the morning, took place between some Chinese Elders and the Military, DOD and DOJ. Based on Paymaster reports from that meeting everyone was now waiting on a transfer of super funds from Dubi 1 and 2 into working capital with no restrictions on the 23 Master Accounts that could then send out funds on Fri.19 Nov.
TLM724 Administrator BondLady’s Corner
The Central Bank Of NINA: The Change In The Price Of The Dollar Has Nothing To Do With The Financial Crisis, And The Rise In Oil Prices Will Not Fill The Budget Deficit
Wednesday 17 November 2021 18:06 | economic Number of readings: 931 Baghdad / NINA / - The Central Bank of Iraq resolved the controversy over the return of the dollar exchange rate to its previous position simultaneously.
Thank you MarkZ for all your time, and encouragement daily….. PDK
MarkZ Thursday Update- Some highlights by PDK-Not verbatim
MarkZ Disclaimer: Please consider everything on this call as my opinion.
People who take notes do not catch everything and its best to watch the video so that you get everything in context. Be sure to consult a professional for any financial decisions
Member: I’m so tired of just empty words from everyone , I want to see REAL actions.
Member: If the predictions for the 24th of the RV going down is accurate then we can wait until then but if it's another nothing day, there will be a lot of anger over the Thanksgiving weekend.