Published Jun 18, 2021
The World’s Greatest (Worst?) Misers
Discover the intriguing lives of history's greatest misers, like Hetty Green and John Elwes, as Gary Arndt delves into their extreme frugality and shrewd financial strategies, while drawing parallels with modern figures like Warren Buffett to explore the cultural impact of thrift today.
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