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Chapter Five
“I warn both of you, it’s difficult to comprehend this kind of wealth,” Jamil cautioned. “You must get some perspective of your wealth before you make any decisions.”
A cashier at the bank once told me a million dollars in tightly wrapped hundred dollar bills would measure two feet high. So, a billion dollars in hundreds would be over two thousand feet high or taller than the Empire State Building. Somehow, Nick and I owned a stack of hundreds stretching the height of 42,800 stories.
“What happened to the $31 plus billion distributed to our family over the years?” I asked Jamil.
“I know your family bought real estate,” he replied. “Your uncle’s attorneys should be able to answer your question more appropriately.”