When It Comes to Making Money, What You Want Isn't What You Need

NEW YORK (Real Money) -- In addition to founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus, P.T. Barnum is also famous for vocalizing some harsh truths: "A sucker is born every minute" and "Give the people what they want and they will give you what you want" (where what you want is their money).  Barnum was part entertainer and part politician, but all of his efforts were meant to "put money in his own coffers," as he publicly professed. Must Read: 16 Rock-Solid Dividend Stocks With 50 Years of Increasing Div...