Absolutely fascinating and, for me, life changing!

The true millionaires are the ones who drive older cars and never spent more than $400 on a suit. Those people who wear flashy clothes and drive flashy cars? They probably aren’t millionaires. After reading every financial book I could get my hands on, this was the book that made the biggest impression on me. About 15 years ago, I had the horrifying realization that if I wanted to be able to retire before death, I needed to begin planning immediately. I have a personal connection to this book. Bud looked at us with a puzzled expression on his face and then said: “I drink scotch and two kinds of beer-free and BUDWEISER!” Bud, may I pour you a glass of 1970 Bordeaux?” So after we introduced ourselves, one of us asked, “Mr. Bud feel that we fully understood the food and drink expectations of America’s decamillionaires. We also hired two gourmet food designers. To make sure our decamillionaire respondents felt comfortable during the interview, we rented a posh penthouse on Manhattan’s fashionable East Side. The first time we interviewed a group of people worth at least $10 million (decamillionaires) the session turned out differently than we had planned. It turns out there are seven key traits to becoming a millionaire, and they aren’t the ones you would expect. Do you have what it takes to be a millionaire? That’s the question authors Stanley and Danko examine in this classic of financial literacy.

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