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s　highly　touted　to　the　kids　just　before　Christmas。　Most　all　kids　wanted　one；　and　put　it　at　the　top　of　their　Christmas　list。　Many　parents　wondered　if　the　pany　intentionally　held　the　product　off　the　market；　while　continuing　to　advertise　it　for　Christmas。　A　panic　set　in　due　to　high　demand　and　lack　of　supply。　Having　no　dolls　to　buy　in　the　stores；　scalpers　saw　an　opportunity　to　make　a　small　fortune　from　desperate　parents。　The　unlucky　parents　who　did　not　find　a　doll　were　forced　to　buy　another　toy　for　Christmas。　The　incredible　popularity　of　the　Tickle　Me　Elmo　doll　made　no　sense　to　me；　but　it　serves　as　an　excellent　example　of　supply　and　demand　economics。　The　same　thing　goes　on　in　the　stock；　bond；　real　estate　and　baseball…card　markets。

No。　4　is　the　law。　For　instance；　utilizing　a　corporation　wrapped　around　the　technical　skills　of　accounting；　investing　and　markets　can　aid　explosive　growth。　An　individual　with　the　knowledge　of　the　tax　advantages　and　protection　provided　by　a　corporation　can　get　rich　so　much　faster　than　someone　who　is　an　employee　or　a　small…business　sole　proprietor。　It's　like　the　difference　between　someone　walking　and　someone　flying。　The　difference　is　profound　when　it　es　to　long…term　wealth。

1。　Tax　advantages：　A　corporation　can　do　so　many　things　that　an　individual　cannot。　Like　pay　for　expenses　before　it　pays　taxes。　That　is　a　whole　area　of　expertise　that　is　so　exciting；　but　not　necessary　to　get　into　unless　you　have　sizable　assets　or　a　business。

Employees　earn　and　get　taxed　and　they　try　to　live　on　what　is　left。　A　corporation　earns；　spends　everything　it　can；　and　is　taxed　on　anything　that　is　left。　It's　one　of　the　biggest　legal　tax　loopholes　that　the　rich　use。　They're　easy　to　set　up　and　are　not　expensive　if　you　own　investments　that　are　producing　good　c