Author: wealthacademia

Everyone dreams about being a millionaire, but in all truth, the road to riches isn’t all rainbows and sunshine. It is a difficult road with many ups and downs and there’s a reason why there’s more poor people in this world than rich people. In order to live the lifestyle of the wealthy, you have to make a lot of sacrifices, and that’s not something that most people are willing to do. If you’re strong enough to endure the road of thorns, however, there’s a life of freedom and happiness on the other side. Today, we’re going to be talking…

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Many people think that when they become wealthy they will be set for life. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case. Even when you have millions of dollars, if you’re not careful, it can be gone before you realize it. Today, we’ll be sharing some of the real stories of those who gained vast wealth and lost it all. Number 1 – Michael Carroll Michael Caroll won £9,736,131 from the UK National Lottery in 2002 at the age of 19. That’s approximately $12,658,674. After his big win, he became famously known in the British tabloids where he was often referred to as…

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Ever wonder how wealthy people really got to where they are? Today we will be sharing some of the real stories from the millionaire users of reddit as they describe how they became so wealthy. Number 1: Military career. When asked how they made their millions, one user gave a response that proves you can start from nothing and make it with a pretty average salary. This Redditor stated the following: Number 2. Real Estate Investor. This Reddit user took a risk by getting a loan and it paid off big-time. Here is his story in his own words: Number…

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