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Lessons From Celebrity Money Mistakes
Dalal Street Investment Journal
|July 18, 2022
It’s easy to assume that celebrities, with their exorbitant bank accounts and flamboyant lifestyles, are also good at managing money. That is not the case as several examples in this article point out
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Despite numerous inspiring rags-to-riches stories of celebrities, we must not forget that the opposite also transpires. Many big shot celebrities have had their careers arc from riches to rags. Typically, wealth and fame go hand in hand, but more often than not swathes of celebrities wind up with financial distress. It is never easy to make a fortune in real or reel life. It takes a dollop of hard work, sweat and blood to make it big as a public figure in society. Even after having made it big, it is equally difficult to sustain success for a long tenure.
It’s easy to assume that celebrities, with their exorbitant bank accounts and flamboyant lifestyles, are also good at managing money. Just because one may be good at making money doesn’t mean that the individual also knows how to budget, save, invest and grow that money wisely. History stands proof to the fact that the rich and famous are not immune to making major money mistakes. The financial failures of some celebrities evince what can go wrong when you mismanage your hardearned money. The silver lining is that these blunders serve as valuable pointers for us. Here are a few lessons from celebrity money mistakes.
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