How I came to the U.S. with $1,000 and built a net worth of $2.3 million

3 tips to help you Make It  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  View in browser | Subscribe DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION "You work hard for your money, so make sure your money is working hard for you." John, writer at Financial Freedom Countdown Three Things to Help You Make It 1 How I came to the U.S. with $1,000 and built a net worth of $2.3 million The founder of the blog Financial Freedom Countdown shares the steps he took to begin with $1,000 and accumulate a net worth of $2.3 million.   READ MORE               2 Bill Gates on the difference between Elon Musk and Steve Jobs While Elon Musk and Steve Jobs contributed important innovations to society, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview with Bloomberg that the way they operate is pretty different. "You wouldn't walk into a room and confuse them with each other," Gates said.   READ MORE               3 New Census data reveals no progress has been made on closing the overall gender pay gap Full-time working women, on average, still earn just 82 cents for every dollar men receive, with women of color still earning far less.   READ MORE               Unsubscribe Manage Newsletters Digital Products   Feedback Terms of Service Privacy Policy   © 2020 CNBC LLC. All rights reserved. A property of NBC Universal. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes and Market Data and Analysis. Data also provided by THOMSON REUTERS To ensure delivery to your inbox, please add makeit@response.cnbc.com to your address book. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe.