How I made my first million
Page 2 of 3How I Made My First Million, from Fortune Success: The inside scoop on how entrepreneurs, investors, and CEOs built their fortunes—and how you can too.
SuccessKlarna’s cofounder worked at Burger King and lived on welfare before starting the buy-now, pay-later firm. It’s now worth $16 billion after IPO
By Preston ForeSeptember 12, 2025
SuccessCharlie Kirk went from college dropout to CEO of a $92 million-a-year political movement with a direct line to President Trump by 31
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 11, 2025
SuccessThis millennial became a millionaire before turning 30 thanks to early investments in Deliveroo and Revolut—he shares how Gen Z can spot the next startup jackpot
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 7, 2025
SuccessThis podcaster went from a top insurance salesman to #1 on Apple Podcasts making $7 million a year. He tells Gen Z they just need a phone to copy him
By Preston ForeSeptember 6, 2025
SuccessA Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘believe in billionaires’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 15, 2025
SuccessI went from side-hustling to running a $27 million-a-year marketing agency that works with MrBeast: Here’s my most important investment
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 18, 2025
SuccessScale AI’s 30-year-old billionaire founder still shops at Shein and pulls up to work in a Honda Civic: ‘Act broke, stay rich,’ Lucy Guo says
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 8, 2025
SuccessThis millennial launched her fashion brand House of CB on eBay at 17 years old—now it’s making $200 million a year and worn by the Kardashians
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 3, 2025
SuccessQuentin Tarantino’s right-hand man says the best financial advice the director gave him is straight from Warren Buffett’s playbook
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 28, 2025
SuccessThis millennial CEO grew up with a heroin addict dad. Now he’s running a multimillion-dollar agency
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 25, 2025
SuccessFinance guru Ramit Sethi made millions in his 20s—years before Warren Buffett. He says Gen Z can too
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 25, 2025
SuccessSelf-made millionaire and Netflix’s finance guru Ramit Sethi reveals the financial red flags that are keeping you from getting rich
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 17, 2025
SuccessMultimillionaire musician Will.i.am invested early in Tesla, Twitter, and OpenAI—now he’s betting on Gen Z MIT and Stanford grads for his next investment
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 17, 2025
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