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📉 The Fall of Richard Fuscone: A Lesson in Financial Risk Richard Fuscone, a former Vice Chairman at Merrill Lynch and Harvard graduate, was once celebrated for his brilliance in investment banking. However, his story is a cautionary tale of financial mismanagement. The Downfall: Despite his success, Fuscone filed for bankruptcy in 2010. Overleveraged investments and unsustainable lifestyle choices—like his 18,000-square-foot mansion—led to his financial collapse. Key Lessons: 1️⃣ Live Within Your Means: High income doesn’t guarantee financial security. 2️⃣ Diversify Wisely: Avoid over-investing in illiquid assets. 3️⃣ Plan for Uncertainty: Always maintain a financial safety net. Fuscone’s rise and fall remind us that financial success requires discipline, planning, and humility. What are your takeaways from his story? Let us know below! 👇 Source- Psychology of Money

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