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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 6023061" data-attributes="member: 24302"><p>Markets crash and the wealthy buy stocks for pennies on the dollar.  When the market crashed in 2008 car company stocks cratered.  But one, Ford, which dropped in price to $1.05 a share, hadn't borrowed money from the government and was in good condition financially.  I begged my dad to invest $50k in it.  He had four times that much in the bank.  He wouldn't, and in less than 6 months Ford shares were almost $19 before settling back to about $16.  Easy come, easy go.</p></blockquote><p></p>