Read the book "The Millionaire Next Door". It is entire possible, and in fact commonplace, to become wealthy by quite ordinary and predictable means.
It isn't really about working hard, either. That's a myth. It's about working effectively, and making prudent, common sense choices about what to do with your income.
Of course, life can hand you a lot of bad luck that can derail your plans. But this is simply not the usual experience.
It isn't really about working hard, either. That's a myth. It's about working effectively, and making prudent, common sense choices about what to do with your income.
Of course, life can hand you a lot of bad luck that can derail your plans. But this is simply not the usual experience.