No matter, I ended the summer with 500 big ones to my name. I can still remember dripping with sweat while the 105-degree sun totally baked my plastic hard hat. I'm hired to dig ditches in the absolutely scorching Texas summers.
Only problem? Earning that extra few bucks an hour over minimum wage was as brutal as you'd expect for a 16-year-old with no meaningful life experience to offer the world. For a teenager with no money, I felt like I'd won the Powerball. I bounced around various odd jobs before finding my highest-paying job ever – $10 per hour. Whatever your reason for reading, enjoy! 2006 (Age 16): $500 net worth So, I thought now would be the perfect time to share all the specific details that so many of you have been asking about.įrom my days as a fresh-faced teenager to the grizzled 30-year old typing before you today (I found my first gray hair the other day, just FYI) I thought laying everything out in one easy-to-read article could serve as some inspiration. That said, this is one of those accomplishments you only want to celebrate once. In February, my net worth hit $500,000 for the first (and hopefully last) time. See more stories on Insider's business page.He breaks down the steps he took each year to keep his spending down and savings rate up.Since 2006, he's managed to grow his net worth to over $500,000 by living frugally and investing.Sean, who goes by "The Money Wizard," is a 30-year-old blogger and financial analyst.
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