Warren Buffett Tried Convincing Bill Gates To Pay Nearly $400 Million For An Engagement Ring — The Marriage Ended In A Divorce With No Prenup [Yahoo! Finance]
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But when it came to his billionaire buddy Bill Gates and popping the question, Buffett tossed frugality out the window, according to "The Deals of Warren Buffett Volume 2: The Making of a Billionaire" by Glen Arnold. In 1993, Gates, accompanied by his future wife Melinda, visited Omaha, Nebraska, to attend a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholder's conference. They were greeted by Buffett, who quickly whisked them away to Borsheims, a high-end jewelry store owned by his company, intent on helping them select a diamond engagement ring. During the shopping trip, Buffett challenged Gates to embrace a grand gesture of affluence. Don't Miss: Investing in real estate just got a whole lot simpler. This Jeff Bezos-backed startup will allow you to become a landlord in just 10 minutes, and you only need $100. Want To Grow Your Wealth Passively? Unlock Real Wealth with Cityfunds' Exclusive 8% Yield Fund “I spent 6% of my net worth on an engagement ring back in 1951,” Buffett told Gates,
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