This is how Donald Trump actually got rich

[radical noodle]

Since we've been discussing the tax returns that came out over the weekend, I thought I'd share this article I found. Reading this gives us an idea of the muddle of businesses he has, probably making it pretty difficult for the IRS to unwind them all.

Donald Trump has dabbled in an array of businesses from bottled water to luxury hotels. The Republican candidate's 2016 personal financial-disclosure report is extensive and lists Trump as a trustee, president, chairman, or member for more than 530 entities. Almost half of these companies listed have Trump's name as part of the company name. The Donald’s colorful, and brash brand has earned him lucrative licensing deals; however, not all of his businesses have been successful, and several of his enterprises have been hit by his controversial comments. (For more insights on how Trump built his empire, read: This is How Donald Trump Became Rich http://www.investopedia.com/updates/donald-trump-rich/ ).

(Emphasis is mine)

Read more at:

http://www.investopedia.com/updates/donald-trump-companies/

[niyad]

1. k and r and bookmarking for later.

[oasis]

2. We're going to ride Donald's taxes until Election Day. That's

his Achilles Heel.

[moonscape]

3. And then the IRS will take over ... n/t