(By Moses Yoon) Mark Zuckerburg, on paper, is worth 13.5 billion dollars. According to Forbes magazine, he is one of the wealthiest persons on planet earth under 30 years old. We all know him as the boy wonder, Harvard dropout, founder and CEO of Facebook – the 800-pound social network website.
You probably clicked on this story to find my secret to how in the world I can guarantee such a claim – that you can one day be as rich as Mark Zuckerberg. If so, please read on.
I believe that many people strive to be wealthy – some people have a goal in life to make over an annual six figure salary in their lifetime. For them, they’d consider themselves wealthy if they see anything over $100,000 on their offer letter of employment.
Others consider themselves wealthy if they have over $1,000,000 in net assets – the total value of their home, retirement account, stocks and bond holdings, and other savings in their accounts. People who have anything over $1,000,000 in assets may consider themselves as wealthy.
Many of us have plans to build up savings and retirement. Nothing really wrong with this in and of itself. It’s actually a good thing to save, get rid of debt, donate, and spend. [Read more...]
