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The Risky Financial Decisions of Elon Musk
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Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, made risky financial decisions when he invested all his earnings from PayPal into SpaceX, Tesla and other ventures. While taking such risks may work for some, it's important to consider individual financial situations before making any major investment decisions.

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