He is noted for his adherence to the value investing philosophy and for his personal frugality despite his immense wealth. He is also a notable philanthropist, having pledged to give away 99 percent of his fortune to philanthropic causes. He was born in 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska, as the only son of a businessman & politician. He went door to door selling chewing gum, Coca-Cola, or weekly magazines. For a while, he worked in his grandfather's grocery store, he carried out several successful money-making ideas: delivering newspapers, selling golfballs and stamps, and detailing cars. He filed is his first income tax return when he was 14 where he a $35 deduction for the use of his bicycle and watch on his paper route. Who ?
A-Warren Buffett
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