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What Would You Do With $1,000,000?
When asked what they would do with “If I had a million dollars,” remarked Kevin Haynie remarked, “I would
one million dollars, eighth grade Beth Pomerantz, “I would retire both invest the money in real estate,
students gave many interesting of my parents, although I doubt that because soon there will not be enough
responses. my dad would retire even if I gave him land for the number of people in the
a choice.” country. That will cause the price of
Bob Willoughby stated, “I would the land to skyrocket. I would also buy
invest the money in stocks and bonds, “I would invest it in U.S. silver proof a new home, a motorcycle, and a golf
or I would place it in a high interest set coins (1955 and earlier),” said course.”
bank, if there are any left.” George Dusoe. “They go up in value
400% annually.” “With one million dollars," comment
“I would buy land,” Chris Woolsey ed Joe Wasserman, “I would divide it
said, “because the value of land Jackie Bernard stated, “I would donate up evenly and give some to each
increases quite rapidly, and in a few the money to a medical institution, the charity organization that is in need of
years I could sell the land for a hearty March of Dimes, or the Cancer money, and some to myself."
profit.” Society. I want to help people who are
sick get well, and this is one way to do Laurie Mead said that three-fourths of
Randy Simpson stated that he would it.” the money would be put into the bank,
probably put the majority of the money and one-fourth of the money would be
in a bank, so it could draw interest. He “With one million dollars,” said Eric for a spending spree.
said that he would invest the rest of the Seyfert, “I would buy a congressman,
money in a condominium and a because I would like to have my
Cigarette boat. ideas expressed in congress.”
Natalie Morales
Michelle Nassar
Jodee Nelson
Danuta Niedzwiedzki
Sheryl Nigro
Brett O’Brien
David Parchment
Kappa Peddy
Joseph Penza
Shane Peterson
Beth Pomerantz
Jeffrey Porter
Kimberley Prescott
Sharon Rechter
Corinne Richardson
Christian Riley
Robin Rosenbaum
Sandra Ross
Karen Rowe
Theodore Rubin
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