The ‘wise Latina’ is suddenly ‘la millonaria Latina’

Can Justice Sonia Sotomayor refer us to her investment counselor? The wise Latina’s finances have done rather well since joining SCOTUS.  This is the story:  

Sonia Sotomayor’s net worth has increased significantly since joining the nation’s highest court, according to financial disclosure forms amid new revelations about the Supreme Court justice’s efforts to promote her books.

Sotomayor was nominated by then-President Barack Obama to join the Supreme Court in 2009. At the time, her wealth was a small fraction of what it is now.

In 2007, the sum of Sotomayor’s total investments was between $50,001 and $115,000, according to her financial disclosure form for that year. She reported only two assets: a checking account and a savings account, both at Citibank. 

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