Being rich and being sick of working for others are different goals. Many people in my family "work for themselves." They are freelance artists and musicians an

Being rich and being sick of working for others are different goals. Many people in my family "work for themselves." They are freelance artists and musicians and make almost no money. Another family member is in finance and as far as I can tell he is pretty rich by most measures. If you really enjoy excel as much as you imply in one of your other posts perhaps getting into banking or trading would be a good way for you to become rich.