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"Here's a shorter answer to "how to get rich" - be a successful entrepreneur." Even shorter answer: win the lottery. Don't know which is more likely.
by gnosis 15y ago
"Here's a shorter answer to "how to get rich" - be a successful entrepreneur."
Even shorter answer: win the lottery.
Don't know which is more likely.
- erikpukinskis 15y agoThere are about 1,600 people who win a million dollars in the lottery each year[1]. There 2 million+ businesses in the U.S. with 5 or more employees[2]. It seems safe to say you've got a better chance at starting a successful business. Although I was surprised at how close the numbers were. That said, consistent application of intelligent effort will only meaningfully increase your odds in one of those games. [1] http://ezinearticles.com/?Lottery-Millionaires---How-Many-People-Win-at-Least-a-Million-Dollars-Every-Year?&id=2982378 http://ezinearticles.com/?Lottery-Millionaires---How-Many-Pe... [2] http://www.census.gov/econ/smallbus.html http://www.census.gov/econ/smallbus.html