invest, thesundaytimes, Jan 5, 2014 What is the secret to getting rich? 1. Born Rich 2. Marry Rich 3. Start your business 4. Climb Corporate Ladder 5. Climb Investment Ladder Uncle8888 strongly agreed with 4 and 5.  Especially on No 4. Climbing corporate ladder is the sure way to become rich. Young people should at first attempt to climb corporate ladder instead of investment ladder. Why? In climbing investment ladder, your Account Size Really Matters! Where to find your investing capital? From your earned income and saving. Right? Read? No Goal. No Aim. No Dream. You are more likely to end up as an Average in your 60s! (2) The Hard Truth Not all of us can succeed in climbing the corporate ladder. By late 30s and early 40s; we should already know it. We should then switch to climbing investment ladder by all means. By then, we may have reasonable Account Size to climb investment ladder. Get it? Follow Uncle8888's Wealth Formula? ... ...