Lessons from John Rockefeller: How to become a billionaire from scratch

About how important it is to take into account finances, attract professionals and fulfill obligations. And also about why you should not be greedy and afraid of loans, writes Lifehacker. John Rockefeller is the world's first dollar billionaire. Rockefeller contributed $ 2 to the start-up capital of his first business. ...

5 Worst States for Rich Americans

Wealthy taxpayers are often forced to pay huge federal and state taxes, such as real estate tax, which can be a significant financial burden even for a wealthy American. People with high net income often pay more taxes if they live in coastal states ...

10 US small cities where very rich people live

America is a country of suburbs; half the people in the United States live in suburban counties. Suburbs near major population centers are growing faster than cities or rural areas. Approximately 175 million Americans now live in suburbs or small towns, an increase of 16%...

As a famous New York rich woman let down $ 2,5 billion and became bankrupt

New York socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein once had a fortune of billions of dollars, but now there is no money in her accounts, and the woman herself is going through bankruptcy proceedings. Wildenstein, dubbed "Catwoman" for her unusual look, filed for bankruptcy in May. In them ...

Financial secrets that 1% of the most successful people in the United States teach their children

If you think that people who have immense wealth don't care much about their spending and financial education, then you are greatly mistaken. Families with a fortune of $ 1 million or more are among the richest 5% of people on the planet, writes CNBC. Saving those millions can ...

Study: a total of 240 minutes per day separates the rich from everyone else.

Each day consists of 1440 minutes. This is what we all have. Most people, rich or poor, use about 1200 of these minutes for such activities: work, travel, communication with family, sleep, food, water treatments and toilet, caring ...

What does it mean to be rich in the USA

US residents believe that in order to feel financially comfortable in this country, you need to have $1,4 million, and to be considered a rich person - $2,4 million. This is evidenced by the results of a survey of 1000 Americans aged 21 to...

Secretary secretly earned $ 9 million by copying her boss's investments

The secretary made over $ 9 million by copying her boss's investments for decades. Sylvia Bloom grew up in Brooklyn and worked very hard throughout her life to make ends meet. In 1947 she began a collaboration ...

US wealth boom on the example of Disneyland

Opening the menu at California Grill at Walt Disney World in California reveals a glass of wine for $ 19 and a ribeye steak for $ 75, which means that a trip to this entertainment center can cost a pretty penny even for a middle-income person ...

How much money is needed to be considered rich in the USA

Everything in life is relative. This phrase is especially relevant when trying to understand the question of how much money it takes to be considered rich in the United States. According to Business Insider, according to Pew Research, about 20% of Americans are considered "rich." These people earn like ...

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