1.Play the lottery and get lucky. If you are a gambler, you can play the lottery, get lucky and win a million dollars. The problem however is that if you lose the money, you need another bit of luck to repeat the process.
2.Marry a rich person. You can marry someone rich and become a millionaire. Yea, most people marry for money these days so it’s no big deal anymore. But it takes a great deal of heartache to live with somebody you have no affection for.
3.Being a celebrity or superstar. You can make a million dollars by being a super star; maybe a footballer, musician, celebrity, etc. But it takes years of consistency, hard work, large number of fans and lots of media power to become a celebrity or superstar.
4.Be a crook. You can make a million dollars fast by being a crook; maybe a drug dealer, gun runner, money launderer, public fund looter, etc. However, you may never enjoy your money in peace as you will be constantly hounded by the police, the government or your associates.
5.Savings. You can make a million dollars fast by being a good saver or better still, a penny pincher. If you start early and you have a good job, you can save your cash in the bank and become a millionaire. The only hitch is that you won’t know what to do with your million dollars other than to lavish it and even if you want to invest in something worthwhile, the fear of losing your money will never allow you.
6.By inheritance. You can make a million dollars by inheritance. Yea, a lot of kids were born with a silver spoon and left a large inheritance. The only hitch with making money this way is that if you lack the competence to run the system that generates the money for your inheritance or if you simply have poor financial control of your life, you will lose that inheritance in due time.
7.Be self employed or build a business. You can make a million dollars by being an entrepreneur. Yea, you can make a million dollars by building a business or simply by being self employed like a forex trader, stock trader, craft man, etc. This was exactly how i made my money. To achieve this, you need initiative, skills and knowledge of the business you are venturing into.
8.Become an investor. You can become a millionaire by being an investor. However, your choice of investment vehicle may be stocks, real estate, IPOs, startups, sports trading & investment programs etc. You can also choose to be an angel investor, Venture capitalist, etc. To do this, you need to be financially intelligent. You also need adequate knowledge, a good team, access to information, analytic skills and most importantly; Money.
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