Epstein Secrets

in the 1980s. His business is something of a mystery. He says he manages money for billionaires, but the only client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein explains it, he provides a specialized form of superelite financial advice. He counsels people on e

nly client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein

ut for the rich, wrapped in a cocoon of immense comfort, it can be easy to yield to temptation, experts say. "A sense of entitlement sets in," said Dennis Pearne, a psychologist who counsels people on matters related to extreme wealth. The attitude, he said, becomes, "I deserve anything I want, I can have an

n in the 1980s. His business is something of a mystery. He says he manages money for billionaires, but the only client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein explains it, he provides a specialized form of superelite financial advice. He counsels people on ev

nly client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein e

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is also less than popular with some people outside Wexner's company with whom he now deals. "He 'inserted' himself into the construction process of Leslie Wexner's yacht... That resulted in litigation down the road between Mr. Wexner and the shipyard that eventually built the vessel," says are Forsberg, a lawye

nd drafts to is Jef- frey." Real-estate developer and philanthropist Marshall Rose, who has worked with Epstein on projects in New Albany, Ohio, for Wexner, says, "He digests and decodes the information very rapidly, which is to me terrific because we have shorter meetings." Also on the list of admire

nyt8cad... 7/1/2008 EFTA00188435 Financier Starts Sentence in Prostitution Case - NYTimes.com Page 2 of 4 "A sense of entitlement sets in," said Dennis Pearne, a psychologist who counsels people on matters related to extreme wealth. The attitude, he said, becomes, "I deserve anything I want, I can have an

But for the rich, wrapped in a cocoon of immense comfort, it can be easy to yield to temptation, experts say. “A sense of entitlement sets in,” said Dennis Pearne, a psychologist who counsels people on matters related to extreme wealth. The attitude, he said, becomes, “I deserve anything I want, I can have any

wn in the 1980s. His business is something of a mystery. He says he manages money for billionaires, but the only client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein explains it, he provides a specialized form of superelite financial advice. He counsels people on eve

nly client he is willing to disclose is Leslie H. Wexner, the founder of Limited Brands. As Mr. Epstein e