Heard Around the West
WYOMING
“Wealth can breed carelessness,” F. Scott Fitzgerald observes in . A telling example of this appeared in a recent story. Apparently, an unnamed Jackson resident moved away to the East Coast in 2018, picking up the 16,000 shares of software-company stock he’d just bought. Then he somehow forgot about the whole thing, even though the shares were worth $6.72 million. (It’s just so easy to let the small change slip through one’s fingers.)
