SURPRISED TO KNOW HOW AMERICANS BECOME RICH

Hiring, investing, or becoming an entrepreneur are the three main ways for Americans to become rich. Only 10% of their wealth is due to inheritance from parents.
Stories of getting rich quickly are popular, but in fact, the majority of the rich don’t suddenly get rich after one night.
“The wealthy families in the United States retain their assets from generation to generation because they have traditional values ​​and deep beliefs,” said Chris Heilmann, director of the US Trust, who conducted the survey. on themselves, not the privileges they possessed as adults.
The advantages in life do not come from financial conditions or inheritance rights, but the basic values ​​that the family creates in them “.
Survey shows that more than three-quarters of millionaire investors, billionaires come from middle-class families or lower. Their assets are largely through work and investment.
They often get rich in three main ways: working as an employee, investing or becoming an entrepreneur. Only 10% of their wealth is due to inheritance from or parents.
In other words, even millionaire and billionaire investors have to work and take a long time to get a list of “golden egg-laying hens”.
Among those who became rich by investing, 87.5% of respondents said it was a completely uninteresting job as many people imagine. They simply Buy and Hold shares, traditional bonds in the long term. More than 80% of people say that investing in long-term goals is more important than short-term needs.
Of course, there’s no shortage of critics of this tedious strategy. They will point to people who lost money, even went bankrupt during the 2008-2009 financial crisis and the 2000 internet boom.

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