The 10 Easiest Ways to Get Rich (Hint: A Job’s Not on the List)

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4:3910 easiest ways to get rich. I'm going to say the number one is winning the lottery. Winning the lottery is not the easiest. It's actually quite hard to do. Easiest ways to get rich. Get rich. Investing in the stock market. Investing is number two. specifically the index funds that makes sense i am in there i need to put more money in be a real estate agent real estate investing is number five what do we do be a podcaster content creation is number four people could sell stuff you could work in sales work in sales is number three there's no ceiling on how much you could make winning in blackjack it's a casino no those aren't that easy to do investing in a startup that's number six an own equity startup what's this the internet right You can sell things.

5:21What did Jelio do? Take this video off, Troy. He sold things on Amazon. You can create an online... Troy, the video didn't load properly. The video didn't load. We all live. No, it didn't load. I think he loaded another video first. I'm looking at it on the screen. It didn't load. Can we try this again? Can we try this one more time, Troy?

5:46It wasn't playing. One of the easiest ways to get rich. I'm going to say the number one is winning the lottery. Winning the lottery is not the easiest. It's actually quite hard to do. Easiest ways to get rich? Investing in the stock market. Investing is number two, specifically the index funds. That makes sense. I am in there. I need to put more money in there. Be a real estate agent. Real estate investing is number five. What do we do? Be a podcaster. Content creation is number four. People could sell stuff. You could work in sales. Working sales is number three. There's no ceiling on how much you could make.

6:16Winning in blackjack. It's a casino. No, those aren't that easy to do. Investing in a startup. That's number six, an own equity startup. What's this? The internet, right? You can sell things. What did Dijilio do? He sold things on Amazon. You could create an online business. That's number eight. What do technical developers do? Websites. They build websites or software and apps. That's number nine. What do you call it when you own something for a brand? IP. Intellectual property. That's number seven. Number 10 is tough, so I'm going to give it to you. It's leverage other people's money. And then number one is the easiest of them all.

6:46I'm surprised you haven't said it yet. The easiest way for me to get rich is do what? Marry rich. Marry rich is the number one option. You know, you know why that was so interesting? Because me personally, right? I did everything on that list except for two things. So I put in chat out of those 10, the 10 is marry rich index, invest in stocks, work in sales, content creation, real estate, investing, investing in a startup, IP, online business, app software developer, and leverage other people's money. Actually, I did everything except for one. I did everything on that list. I've done everything on that list except for one.

7:31What's the one Jimmy Kimmel needs to do tonight? What about you? How many have you done on that list? Probably seven. So how many people have done all 10 on the list? The only thing that I haven't done on that list is marry rich. But, of course, we invest in stocks. My background is working in sales before this as a financial advisor. Content creation, obviously. Real estate investing. Invest in real estate. Investing in a startup. We've invested in several different startups so far. Tabidi. Tabidi. 100%. IP, I mean, yeah, you know that. that's that goes without saying online business you're watching it um app software developer eyl university app in the app stores right now download the app leverage other people's money i mean you know you get you get any type of mortgage or bank loan stuff like that so i'm like damn that's kind of interesting because when i'm watching this it's not just like a random some genie in a bottle, some scam type thing.

8:42This is actually real things. I'm like, damn, I literally, I've done every single thing except Mary Rich. And fellows, you have to know if you are the NVIDIA on the cap table. Some of you don't know that you are the exit plan and exit strategy. Please be careful. Consult your advisor. Notice that a job is not on there and it shows you the degradation and breakdown of America overall. If we would have did this list maybe 40 years ago, job would have been number one or number two. There were more people in the 60s through 90s who got rich from being in a job or having equity options or equity in that company.

9:23That isn't the most viable option, which is very interesting. You have to at least pick five off that list to have a moat in your own personal finance life. but fellas you gotta know if you are the nvidia in your relationship shout out to french montana keep in mind that that that list is the easiest ways to get rich so and marrying rich is the easiest way to get rich i guess but right underneath that is investing in stocks hello told you two stocks your core market money put yes in chat told you index fine over and over again yep my buy and hold long term dollar cost average yep investing quality via which ones vo vti i saw something before we started what to invest in bro nvidia microsoft apple vo vgt vti hold for five years call it a day weight loss solutions are not one size fits all HERS makes it simpler to get started and stick with a weight loss plan, backed by expert-guided online care that puts your weight loss goals first.

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