Why Dumb People Earn More Than Smart People
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You ever wonder why dumb people earn more than smart people? They did a study on it in Sweden. After you hit about $65,000 a year, being smarter doesn't mean you'll earn more money. That's because high brain power jobs like science or academia aren't the ones that pay the most. Instead, business owners end up the richest. Even though a business can be started by both a 150 IQ doctor or a 70 IQ plumbing enthusiast, it's less about
IQ and more about grabbing opportunities and risking it all. So, next time you see your high IQ cousin bragging about getting into Harvard, just tell them you're starting a