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Jul 24, 2021

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Personal Finance Advice Doesn’t Age

Lessons from the Richest Man in Babylon can still be found in modern financial books

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The Richest Man in Babylon is a collection of parables set 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. The parables in the 1926 book by George S. Clason are told by a fictional Babylonian character called Arkad. Arkad started as a poor scribe but quickly became the…

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