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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
Napoleon Hill's book, "Think and Grow Rich" written in 1937, is still a good read for it's basic ideas.
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
@Chinku Chinku the rich get rich by making their money work for them.They borrow at one rate, to invest in something that returns a higher rate - they profit on the difference.Only you can evaluate your risk tolerence though.
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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
I am currently reading the UBG and have Rich Dad Poor Dad on the way and will start reading this week, along with some other book I want to look into .
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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25 January 2025 | 1 reply
Depending on how long it takes you to save up the amount, you might want to also allow for inflation on that amount for your continued savings.[2] Read Rich Dad poor dad.[3] Think about getting a second job - possibly a temporary job - save a 100% of the money.Just my 2 cents.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
You won't get rich overnight but you can certainly start to snowball a portfolio and build wealth slowly over the long term.
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2 February 2025 | 1 reply
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I've read several of the the Rich Dad Poor Dad books.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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5 February 2025 | 8 replies
Not a popular opinion but cash flow won’t make you rich.