The Eventual Millionaire: How Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur and Successfully Grow Their Startup

Chapter 10

What You Can Do Now to Start Your Millionaire Journey

So here we are. You’ve made it to the last chapter of this book. We have covered a substantial amount of topics. You have heard not only my story, but the stories of millionaires who started with nothing more than an idea and slowly climbed their way up to the top. Sure, it took some of them a little while to obtain their goals, but this book is called The Eventual Millionaire and not The Overnight Millionaire. You’re probably wondering, “What can I do now,” and that’s a great question. If you tried to do everything that was discussed in this book all at once, you’d probably burn yourself out within a matter of weeks.

I ask the same question at the end of every single interview I conduct: “What is one action readers can take this week to move them forward towards their goal of a million?” Following are the top 10 answers to the question.

Figure Out How to Save Money

Figure out how you can save money. It’s one thing to make money but you really start to amass wealth when you start to save and you see where you can save things.

—Dan Nainan

First thing is first. You need to figure out how to save money. We live in a world that is fueled by spending money and having the newest toys. If you have debt, you must pay it off before you can really start saving toward your goal. I started with $70,000 of debt and was able to pay it off. We made some major lifestyle changes and learned that even though we weren’t living the high ...