Posted on 02/07/2019 8:40:47 AM PST by simpson96
Confidence in financial management, investing, and household leadership
Responsibility, which involves accepting your role in financial outcomes and believing that luck plays little role
Planning, or setting goals for your financial future
Focus on seeing tasks through to their completion without being distracted
Social indifference, or not succumbing to social pressure to buy the latest thing
Are these studies from the 1970's?
Did she interview 600 politicians with 1/2 being House & Senate members?
Item #1: Have a large amount of cash at your disposal.
(Sorry, couldn’t resist it!)
All good advice...
Frugality, or a commitment to saving, spending less, and sticking to a budget
Confidence in financial management, investing, and household leadership
Responsibility, which involves accepting your role in financial outcomes and believing that luck plays little role
Planning, or setting goals for your financial future
Focus on seeing tasks through to their completion without being distracted
Social indifference, or not succumbing to social pressure to buy the latest thing
In other words, conservatives.
Having rich parents helps.
Did the woman become rich?
All good advice which can be heard from just about anyone who has ever worked as a financial adviser. But it is more of a recipe for becoming financially comfortable, not rich in the current financial environment.
Other than those who inherited their wealth, I suspect most of these people had “real jobs” at some point in their careers before becoming independent.
Be interesting to see how many of these millionaires were gas station attendants vs how many had six figure salaries prior.
One thing that irks me about these articles is that, it doesn’t really matter how frugal you are - if you’re making minimum wage, you aren’t becoming a millionaire unless you win the lottery. They make it sound like “anyone can be a millionaire” by adopting a few sound habits, but I suspect that’s not the case.
These gals would appear to be tapping "Sugar Daddy" for their wealth.
Having assets valued at $1 million more than your liabilities does not make you what is considered “rich” these days. It might just mean that you have a crappy house in a neighborhood that has appreciated a lot.
I started with nothing. ZERO. I am worth a hundred times that now.
If you marry one of those girls you probably won’t be rich for long.
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How to make a million: Start with two million.
bkmk
Indeed, anyone who owns a middle-class home in America’s top 10 most expensive cities almost automatically now qualifies as a “millionaire.”
America’s fiat, printed-money Federal Reserve monetary regime will soon make us all “millionaires” just like Venezuelans are now.
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