It Is A Secret

Do you want to know how to get rich? There are so many ways! According to late-night television there is real estate and buying products wholesale just to name a few. Some individuals only need to think the right thoughts or have faith in some unseen power to receive the wealth they so richly deserve. There are of course "those" who do not want you to know this secret information. For almost every penny you have you will be allowed into the information seller's inner sanctum. You can be one of the lucky few allowed to know what the secret is.

The above paragraph pretty much sums up every come on one might hear from "get rich quick" schemes. There are so many. They involve products, land, signing up other suckers or just the selling of information itself. Some shysters try to convince you it is all in how you think. You must not be afraid to be wealthy. Yeah right! Who among us could be offered a wheelbarrow full of cash and be "too afraid" to take it?

There are legitimate ways to gain wealth. They take knowledge, patience, time and hard work. There are no shortcuts. There is no secret. Let us use a bit of logic for a moment. If you knew of a surefire way to gain riches would you be so stupid as to tell anyone about it? Of course not! Why would you want others to take away what you work so hard for? The last thing you need is competition!

So many informercials offer some system that guarantees your bank account will grow. They have web sites and books that are yours as soon as you give forth your credit card number. Even then there is further help and information to be had. Again you must fork over more of your hard earned money. When does it end? It ends when you wake up or when your money runs out.

P.T. Barnum is quoted as saying that a sucker is born every minute and two to take him. Do not be that sucker. Do not be the one who cheats the unwary either. Anything worth having takes time. The more you want the more effort it will take. These snake-oil salesman have been around since the beginning of time. Do your homework. Reign in your greed. Be a critical thinker and do not let yourself be caught in their web of lies. I know you are smarter than that.