How they become Nouveau Riche?

Anybody can become Nouveau Riche and becoming such doesn’t matter whether you finish college education or not. If you read stories of people who become millionaires more than half of these millionaires or billionaires did not even finish high school or college because they are poor and whose parents cannot even afford to send to school. While there are those who also graduated from college and made their education a stepping stone to follow their dreams.

Take the case of the Philippines’s Nouveau Riche senator Manny Villar. He is now considered as Asia’s home builder billionaire according to Forbes magazine. Senator villar came from an average family. In fact, he grew as a mere fish vendor. He persevered to finished hs college education as he thought education would be his main weapon to live up to his dream to become nouveau riche. After he graduated from college he started his small business. With his little savings, Manny Villar bought a piece of land and built small houses an average people can afford for the monthly amoritization. He made progress in the business until he ventured from subdivisions to subdivisions in many regions of the country. He made millions from only a small capital of $300 in the later part of 1960s and the rest is history. Senator Manny Villar is a living example that education can really liberates man from the bondage of poverty.


There were also a lot of stories of the world’s billionaires like Napoleon Hill, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Tiger Woods, Henry Ford, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sam Moore Walton, Samuel Newhouse, Jr., Taikichiro Mori, Queen Elizabeth II, Forrest Mars, Sr., and many other successful people who started from scratch and ended happy lives because they became millionaires and billionaires.

Their stories would tell us that everyone has the chance to become Nouveau Riche. There are only very effective principles we should consider. Becoming rich is not merely luck, it’s the result of these very determined people who have erased their fears and lived up to their dreams. These very successful people first dreamed to live descent lifestyles like having a good house, buying a car and other luxuries in life. Secondly, they work hard for their dreams until they’ve reached them with pride and honor. Nothing is impossible. Even a blind can make a dream come true.