Everyone wants to be wealthy. Well, mot people do the interesting follow-on question is. How did they get wealthy? How do you get rich in America today, I've asked big rooms full of people that exact questions for many years and the answers are almost always the same. A large percent of the people inherited their wealth, then there were a lot of doctors and lawyers and some inventors and celebrities and things like that. Most people assume that the number one, way to get wealthy is to inherit it. Well, the answer the truth is actually quite shocking and I'll share that with you right after.
The truth is a good news, bad news situation. The truth is 86 of millionaires are first generation entrepreneurs. They didn't inherit their wealth. The bad news if you want to be rich, it's up to you.