Ergebnis für "Mark Williams" in Wirtschaft

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Ricos, sábios e felizes apresenta a sabedoria prática de alguns dos grandes mitos do mundo dos investimentos e revela o que suas trajetórias podem nos ensinar sobre investir bem, tomar boas decisões, pensar com clareza e viver melhor. A partir de um rico acervo de entrevistas realizadas ao longo dos últimos 25 anos, William Green constrói uma obra repleta de histórias curiosas e cativantes que cobrem os marcos históricos mais relevantes para a economia mundial - do crash da bolsa americana em 1929 à crise gerada pela pandemia de Covid-19.

Born months before the start of World War I, William L. Adams left the North Carolina cotton fields behind forever in 1929 and moved to Baltimore as part of the Great Migration. At the age of 15, he became a numbers runner to support himself. With a preternatural understanding of finance and business, he rapidly ascended, becoming the head of his own illegal gambling operation. His leadership of the racket led to an attempt on his life by the Mafia, repeated criminal prosecutions, testimony before a special investigative committee of the U.S. Senate, and a landmark Supreme Court case.

How did a high school dropout amass a portfolio of one thousand apartments? This rags-to-riches story could be your story. Learn the lessons they don’t teach you in school. Learn invaluable information about buying or owning rental properties, hard moneylending, foreclosure sales, starting a hedge fund by yourself, and much more. If I can do this, you can too!