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Posted - August 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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The middle class often uses debt to purchase depreciating items like cars and vacations, leading to a loss of wealth. In contrast, the wealthy leverage debt to acquire and hold onto appreciating assets, avoiding capital gains tax by borrowing against them instead of selling. They pay low interest rates while their assets grow significantly, allowing them to live luxuriously without incurring taxable income. By buying income-producing assets and never selling, they create generational wealth. Alex Hormozi is launching a book on these money models, with over a million people registered for the event.

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The middle class uses debt to get poorer. The wealthy use debt to get richer. One buys cars, gadgets, and vacations. The other buys assets, never sells, and borrows tax-free for life. Here’s how the rich turn debt into untouchable wealth:

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Most people use debt to buy things that lose value: • Cars • Gadgets • Vacations You borrow → You pay interest → The asset depreciates → You’re poorer. This is called consumer debt... It bleeds wealth.

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The Wealthy Flip the Script, They don’t fear debt. They fear selling assets. Why? Because selling triggers capital gains tax, instantly cutting their wealth. Instead, they borrow against their assets.

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I'm a billion dollars in debt. You're a billion in debt. Is that all in real estate, or did you use debt to buy gold mines as well? No. I used debt in real estate. Let's say I buy a property. I finance it. Then we refinance it. We borrow out the equity with the refinance equity about the gold mine. And guess what pays for the debt? This. And I still own the gold mine. And that's why I went to tons of gold. So the smartest guys on earth are real estate guys like Trump, you, and me. We borrow this to buy this that buys this apartment house, buys that. It's called finance. Yeah.
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Speaker 0: I'm a billion dollars in debt. You're a billion in debt. Is that all in real estate, or did you use debt to buy gold mines as well? No. I used debt in real estate. Let's say I buy a property. Here's a property. I buy it. I finance it. Then we refinance it. We borrow out the equity with the refinance equity about the gold mine. And guess what pays for the debt? This. And I still own the gold mine. And that's why I went to tons of gold. So the smartest guys on earth are real estate guys like Trump, you, and me. We borrow this to buy this that buys this apartment house, buys that. It's called finance. Yeah.

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Here’s how it works: They own stocks, real estate, or companies worth millions. Instead of selling, they use them as collateral. The bank lends them money at 2–4% interest. No asset sale = no capital gains tax.

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"Cool thing about how The US tax code works is that loans are never treated as income, but they are spendable money that you can consume and use." "And I can use those loans to live my life." "These are the strategies of the people who are ultra wealthy." "Either way, those loans are not a taxable event, and you can use them to further expand your business." "So this is an amazing strategy you can use to avoid the tax man and grow your business at the same time." "And when I die, they can they can rectify my account."
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Speaker 0: Cool thing about how The US tax code works is that loans are never treated as income, but they are spendable money that you can consume and use. For example, if I continue to plow all of my money into assets that earn while I sleep, if they continue to grow and they are growing tax free, then the growth that is tax free, I can realize by taking loans against those things. And I can use those loans to live my life. And as long as the loans that I'm taking are less than the growth of my assets, then I can use all of that growth, continue to let it compound tax free for the rest of my life, and live off the loans. And when I die, they can they can rectify my account. These are the strategies of the people who are ultra wealthy. Speaker 1: Exactly. So whether you are Elon Musk and you're borrowing against your Tesla stock, utilize this strategy, or you're a small person like me and you're doing a cash out refi against your vacation rental properties. Either way, those loans are not a taxable event, and you can use them to further expand your business. So this is an amazing strategy you can use to avoid the tax man and grow your business at the same time.

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While they pay 2–4% interest on the loan… Their assets are growing at 8–15% per year. Loan money isn’t taxable since it’s not income. Interest is tax-deductible, lowering their taxable income even further. This is why the rich can be in debt on paper while living in luxury.

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Banks compete to lend to the ultra-wealthy because their collateral isn’t a paycheck. It’s: • Businesses • Skyscrapers • Stock portfolios Assets that produce cash flow, whether they work or not.

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Moreover, when assets are pledged as collateral, they’re often shielded from lawsuits and creditors. If someone sues, they can’t touch what’s already locked up, securing a loan.

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The Wealth Glitch: 1. Buy income-producing assets. 2. Never sell them. 3. Borrow against them for living expenses. Let the assets grow. Pass them to heirs tax-efficiently. This is how the rich turn debt into generational wealth.

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Here's the ultimate tax loophole the rich exploit to live tax free. It's called Buy Borrow Die. Step one, buy appreciating assets—"Typically, they look at the stock market." Step two, borrow—"You use your portfolio as collateral and you take a loan out against it." They avoid selling because "there's no tax implication" on loans, while selling would incur capital gains tax. If the portfolio appreciates faster than the loan's interest, they could "take out another loan to pay back the old one and rinse and repeat." Step three: after death, they can "take their entire portfolio that's been appreciating for decades, pass it off to the heirs at a stepped up basis, and then the cycle can start anew." "Be sure to keep following for more money saving tax hacks."
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Speaker 0: Here's the ultimate tax loophole the rich exploit to live tax free. Because you're following me though for all the daily finance tips, I'm gonna show you exactly how it works. It's called Buy Borrow Die. That's not that serious. Step one, buy appreciating assets. Typically, they look at the stock market. Okay. I do that. Two, borrow. You use your portfolio as collateral and you take a loan out against it. They get a loan instead of just selling their stocks? That doesn't make any sense. It makes perfect sense when you realize that when they take a loan, there's no tax implication. If they sell their stocks, they have to pay capital gains tax. And as long as their portfolio appreciates faster than the interest rate of the loans, they could actually just take out another loan to pay back the old one and rinse and repeat. So they're just getting money out, using it to live, and they're not paying any taxes on it, only that small interest rate. Step three in the magic act. Once they go six feet under, they can take their entire portfolio that's been appreciating for decades, pass it off to the heirs at a stepped up basis, and then the cycle can start anew. Be sure to keep following for more money saving tax hacks.

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In less than 48 hours, Alex Hormozi is launching his new book $100M Money Models. He's teaching the Money Models that built his companies. The tactics that get customers to spend more money. 1,000,000+ people registered. Get your FREE spot NOW: https://shop.acquisition.com/pages/register?via=armaan-singh83

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I'm launching my next book, $100,000,000 money models, and I'll show you how get more customers to spend more money with you in less time over and over again. It's a huge deal. The event is August 16, and you can register free. Last time we did this, we had hundreds of thousands of people there alive, and we nearly broke the Internet. For those curious what my next book is, it's already done. This launch is gonna be even bigger; I'm spending millions of dollars on launch itself. You can preorder a copy and get four bonuses. I'm going to give away one secret thing that I can't tell you what it is yet, but what I can tell you is that it's more than an NFT. It's less than a Bitcoin, but you gotta be there live. It's August 16. Register for free, and I'll see you there.
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Speaker 0: Wanna hear something insane? I'm launching my next book, $100,000,000 money models, and I'll show you how get more customers to spend more money with you in less time over and over again. And this isn't a small deal. It's a huge deal. And the event is August 16, and you can register absolutely free. And last time we did this, we had hundreds of thousands of people there alive, and we nearly broke the Internet. For those of you who are curious what my next book is, it's already done. This launch is gonna be even bigger. I'm spending millions of dollars on the launch itself, and you can register for free. And you can also preorder a copy and get four amazing bonuses. And I'm going to give away one secret thing that I can't tell you what it is yet, but what I can tell you is that it's more than an NFT. It's less than a Bitcoin, but you gotta be there live. It's August 16. Register for free, and I'll see you there.
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Posted - August 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Saved - August 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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In 1997, George Soros bet $1 billion against the Thai baht, anticipating its collapse due to overvalued currencies and unsustainable dollar pegs. As Thailand's economy faced a crisis, Soros shorted the baht, leading to a 50% devaluation and triggering wider financial turmoil in Southeast Asia. The IMF intervened with bailouts, while Soros profited over $1 billion. He faced backlash, with leaders accusing him of exacerbating the crisis, though he argued his actions revealed existing systemic flaws in the region's financial systems.

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In 1997, George Soros bet $1 billion that Thailand’s currency would collapse. Weeks later, the Thai baht crashed, crushing the economies of Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, and Indonesia. This is the story of George Soros’ boldest trade (the Asian financial crisis): https://t.co/lobYc5Q2oR

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In the early 1990s, many Asian countries were experiencing unprecedented economic growth. Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and South Korea became known as the Asian Tigers due to their booming export-driven economies. https://t.co/bYLgJJ5nxY

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Cheap foreign capital flooded these countries, leading to overinvestment and risky lending. Many governments pegged their currencies to the U.S. dollar, creating an illusion of stability. https://t.co/hoC7BsvIxy

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Debt levels skyrocketed, and speculative investments in real estate and infrastructure became rampant. While the economies grew on paper, the fundamentals were shaky, creating a perfect storm for financial collapse. https://t.co/P8ClKZ0WPG

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Soros identified the fragility in the region’s financial systems. The Core Problem: Overvalued currencies propped up by unsustainable dollar pegs. Soros realized that if he shorted these currencies, he could make billions when governments inevitably devalued them. https://t.co/mwipmgUAGf

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His target? The Thai baht. In 1997, Soros and other hedge funds began shorting the Thai baht. In case you don't know, shorting is borrowing an asset to sell it at today’s price, betting it can be bought back later at a lower price, pocketing the difference. https://t.co/JIBND8tDcz

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Soros sold enormous quantities of baht. Thailand’s central bank tried to defend its currency by using foreign reserves to buy baht and maintain its value. But the selling pressure was too great, and reserves began depleting rapidly. https://t.co/7ACkEEIwic

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By July 1997, Thailand abandoned the dollar peg and allowed the baht to float freely, resulting in a collapse of over 50% in value. Malaysia, Indonesia, and South Korea's currencies collapsed. Stock markets crashed, foreign capital fled, and millions lost jobs. https://t.co/lphly5kjqd

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The IMF had to step in with massive bailout packages to stabilize the affected countries. Soros didn’t just profit from Thailand, he shorted other currencies in the region, amplifying the crisis. His trades reportedly earned him over $1 billion. https://t.co/8NPrBTVpMq

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Soros faced intense criticism for his role in the crisis: Entire economies suffered. Indonesia saw poverty rates skyrocket as the currency lost over 80% of its value. Leaders in Asia accused Soros of deliberately destabilizing their economies for profit. https://t.co/h9VPnv6JQc

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Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad famously called him a “villain” and a “manipulator.” Soros defended himself, arguing that his trades merely exposed systemic flaws already present in the financial systems. https://t.co/fRXmkQaXNO

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Posted - August 7, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Saved - August 8, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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The Mars family controls a vast empire worth $120 billion, owning over 400 companies, including popular chocolate brands and pet care products. Founded by Frank C. Mars in 1911, the company gained fame with the Milky Way bar. The family maintains a low profile, avoiding public listings and media attention, which allows them to focus on consumer needs rather than Wall Street pressures. Their strategy includes keeping corporate names off product packaging and making long-term decisions without public scrutiny, resulting in significant wealth for family members.

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A single family controls the world’s best-selling chocolate, the biggest pet food brands, and thousands of vets. They own 400+ companies and built a $120B empire without you even knowing they exist. This is how the Mars family became capitalism’s most invisible empire: https://t.co/Za5oX6XUFu

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In 1911, Frank C. Mars began making chocolate in his kitchen in Tacoma, Washington. His first hit? The Milky Way bar (1923). It sold so well, it became the best-selling chocolate in America. But candy was just the beginning. https://t.co/xPCGXaC7pm

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Franklin Clarence Mars, born in 1883, revolutionized the candy industry. His dedication to quality began at age 19. In 1923, he introduced the Milky Way bar, which initiated his confectionery empire. In the 1930s, Mars created the Snickers bar, combining peanuts, caramel, nougat, and milk chocolate. During World War II, Mars invented M&Ms, chocolate candies with colorful shells, to preserve chocolate for troops. Today, Mars, Inc. is a global confectionery giant with a net worth exceeding $100 billion.
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Speaker 0: Born in 1883, Franklin Clarence Mars left an indelible mark on the candy industry. Starting at age 19, his unwavering commitment to quality set him on a path to candy making greatness. In 1923, Mars introduced the Milky Way, a nougat filled sensation that marked the beginning of his confectionery empire. He wasn't content with the ordinary he sought to innovate and redefine the candy experience. The 1930s saw the birth of the Snickers bar, a true game changer. Mars combined peanuts, caramel, nougat, and milk chocolate into a single bar, creating a flavor symphony that continues to captivate taste buds today. World War II posed challenges, but Mars responded with a stroke of genius M and Ms. These chocolate candies, coated in colorful shells, not only preserved chocolate for troops but also became an iconic treat. Today, Marzink stands as a global confectionery giant with a net worth exceeding $100,000,000,000 a testament to Franklin Clarence Marr's enduring impact on the industry. His story reminds us that in the world of sweets, dedication to excellence knows no bounds.

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From day one, the Mars family avoided the spotlight: • No public shareholders • No press interviews • No public listing Frank’s philosophy: “The consumer is our focus, not Wall Street.” That secrecy became their shield. https://t.co/FDHT5XpdBB

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Most think of Mars as just M&M’s & Snickers. But the company quietly expanded: • Pet care: Pedigree, Whiskas, Royal Canin • Veterinary services: Banfield, VCA Animal Hospitals • Food: Ben’s Original • Drinks: Flavia, Klix Today, pet care is over half of their revenue. https://t.co/j0YPYyGPGX

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Unlike Kellogg’s or Nestlé, Mars keeps its corporate name off the packaging. You buy M&M’s, not “Mars M&M’s.” Pedigree, not “Mars Petcare.” This protects the brand image of each product and keeps the family anonymous. https://t.co/Vos4n5KuWf

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Mars Incorporated is a family business known for candy brands like Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, and M&M's. The company also owns pet food brands such as Iams, Greenies, Royal Canin, and Whiskas. Jacqueline and John Mars, grandchildren of the founder, each have a net worth exceeding $38 billion. Over 40 million M&M's are produced daily in the United States.
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Speaker 0: If you eat Snickers, Twix, Milky Way's, or M and M's, then you've helped make this one of the richest families on Earth. Mars Incorporated is a multigenerational family business known for its popular candy brands, but it also has an enormous portfolio of pet food. It owns Imes, Greenies, Royal Canine, and Whiskas, which is fun to say. Jacqueline and John Mars, the grandchildren of founder Frank, each have a net worth of over $38,000,000,000. And despite the fact that they're riddled with food dye, it doesn't seem like demand for M and M is gonna slow down anytime soon. Every day, over 40,000,000 M and M's are produced in The United States. What's your favorite candy bar?

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Mars is one of the largest privately held companies in the U.S. All voting shares are held by members of the Mars family. They’ve resisted every attempt to take the company public. Today, six family members are worth $20B+ each. https://t.co/3W3tg6kr6W

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No public shareholders = no quarterly earnings pressure. No CEO photo shoots = no personal scandals in headlines. The Mars family can make decade-long bets without the world watching. https://t.co/qQtZIkffkm

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Lessons from the Mars playbook • Stay private → control decision-making • Play the long game → think in decades, not quarters • Separate corporate and consumer brand → protect image https://t.co/Uy7QqwUfth

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