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http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/Extra/celebrities-big-financial-blunders.aspx?slide-number=5

These are great stories that with real important principles that we need to pass on to our children. Learning how to handle money is a life long challenge. We have worked hard to teach our children how to take care of what they have and how to care for others.

A few years ago I read the autobiography of Charlie Chaplin. He made millions making movies and kept most of it under his matress so to speak. A few weeks before the great stock market crash many of his friends tried to get him to invest in the market. Among them was the Marks brothers. He refused and during the depression that followed the crash he was able to help many of his friends keep their homes.