Category: How To Make A Million Dollars
John Davison Rockefeller was one of the wealthiest men in the world. John started from scratch as he was born on 8 July 1839, in Richford, NewYork, into a family with modest earnings. He was the second to the eldest child. William Avery Rockefeller, his father, had a farm and used the product for trading. His mother, Eliza Davison, was very strict in terms of raising them up. It is very dissimilar to his happy-go-lucky father. In 1853, his family migrated to Cleveland, Ohio after residing in Oswego, New York for many years. John finished his secondary education in Ohio....
This is one of the latest millionaire stories, in which a smart techy teenager hits the jackpot by selling his work to a big Internet company. This is the story of Nick D’Aloisio, the British teen who developed the news syndication app for iPhone – Summly. A little about the teenage millionaire When he was just 15, the young entrepreneur had an idea – to simplify the way how information is spread across the web. He wanted to build an application, which could show you news or simply articles from many different sources in a convenient way. So, he sat...
“I was bored!” Jim Wang said when he was asked how he decided to start the personal finance blog Bargaineering.com, which he later sold for the sweet round amount of $3 000 000. This is the amazing story of the young entrepreneur who created a super successful financial blog out of thin air because he didn’t have anything else to do… Well, all this didn’t happen without effort. Actually, Jim had developed the site for more than 5 years before his investment of spare time paid off big time. When he was in college, he spent his spare time hanging...
The Industrial Revolution At the end of the 18th century began a process that changed the way people lived… This was the Industrial Revolution, after which humans started using machine power for almost anything they produced and used. This was a huge leap for our race, just imagine what our world would be without all the machines we use in our life. This was when people invented machines and employed them for living a better life. People who took advantage of this trend made millions and even billions of dollars. The industrial revolution also prepared humanity for the next big...
A Business with Excuse Letters for Being Absent Wow, this is really a strange business idea. Everybody needs to be absent from somewhere from time to time. In such a situation, you most probably would need an excuse, right? And it would be better to be a good excuse… Where do you get it from? So here is the demand that John Liddell and Darl Waterhouse spotted and he definitely took advantage of it. He saw a million dollars opportunities in this need and eventually realized it! Read this amazing story and see how this dude made a million dollars...
Have you tried trading stocks? Well, I have and it’s really tough and risky. But it seems it’s not like this for everyone, especially for a New Jersey kid, who turned $10 000 into $300 000 in a matter of a year. We are talking about an enormous return on investment here. This growth is also impressive because most of the hedge fund managers in the world don’t even hope for such a return. And would you believe this, the teenager made many of his trades using his smartphone while in class, or during the lunch break at school. Here...
Who Moziah Bridges is and how to be an entrepreneur as a kid Moziah Bridges is one of the most amazing kids I have ever read about. Currently, he is the CEO and the founder of Mo’s Bows and he is just 12 years old. This little entrepreneur started his bow ties selling the business when he was just 9 when he came up with the business idea. He found out that there were no places, where cool and interesting bow ties could be bought. Nobody was selling such and this problem actually was seen as an awesome business opportunity...