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In this day and age, how is this possible?
Sometimes, it all comes down to being savvy with money and major hustle.
Ever wondered how someone goes from eating $5 ramen dinners to rubbing elbows with Hollywoods elite?
Read on to learnthe steps he took to get there.
But heres the kicker it wasnt about how much I made, it was about how I used it.
About as glamorous as a pair of socks at a black-tie event.
But it allowed me to save over 50% of my income.
He continued, But Daniel, I hear you say, that sounds miserable!
And sure, there were moments when I questioned my sanity.
But every dollar I saved was a dollar invested in my future.
I dove headfirst into learning about investing, treating it like a second job.
At first, he started with index funds,maxing out his 401(k)and IRA.
But I didnt stop there.
I researched individual stocks, studied market trends, and even dabbled in real estate.
Remember that rust bucket of a car?
However, Meursing equally noted it wasnt all smooth sailing.
But I learned from each setback, adjusting my strategy and pressing forward.
This not only padded my savings account but also gave me the idea for Premier Staff.
I saw a gap in the market forluxury event staffingand decided to fill it.
He added, But heres the real secret sauce I didnt quit my day job right away.
Sleep became a luxury I couldnt afford kind of like those Gucci shoes I now help serve champagne around.
He said that one event led to referrals, which led to bigger events.
Before I knew it, Premier Staff was the go-to agency for luxury events in LA.
He added thatevery extra dollarwent back into the business or into investments.
It was like playing a real-life game of Monopoly, where every property I landed on, I bought.
Im constantly learning, adapting, and looking for new opportunities.
I still remember the day my net worth ticked over into seven figures.
There it was in black and white I was officially a millionaire.
Did I pop champagne and buy a sports car?
I celebrated with aslightly fancier packof ramen and got back to work.
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