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How do successful investors make their riches and start their businesses?

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Then, my mother was sold a high-commission annuity by her tax preparer.

These books were both very convincing to me, and had almost completely different advice.

Kibbel also noted that purchasing the book was completely unplanned something he merely grabbed on a whim.

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But that small choice turned out to be huge, he went on.

I realized that small steps can lead to big results, even if theyre slow.

It was small, but I saw it grow bit by bit.

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Later, I started with index funds, investing tiny amounts and watching the balance slowly build.

I wasnt taking huge risks, but I felt confident that I was building a strong foundation.

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