| A million dollars is numerical in nature, by that we | | | | The reason why many smart people and you should |
| mean it is measurable and made up of exactly one | | | | too, get excited about a 20% return in a few days is |
| million single dollar bills. Or to break it down to it's | | | | because of compounding. Interest upon interest is |
| lowest common denominator, it is made up of 1 billion | | | | not entirely an alien concept to most people, but the |
| 1 cent coins. With that in mind, making one million | | | | significance and the sheer power of compound |
| dollars is more about the 1 cent coin than about the | | | | interest must be acknowledged and utilized. |
| massive $1 million dollar bill. Let's consider this goal and | | | | Look at it this way, if you could manage to |
| how one can make $1 million dollars with small | | | | sustainably and in a scalable way (which are two very |
| investments. | | | | important components) make just 20% in a few |
| The smart money always keeps it's eye on the | | | | days or under a week, you could have your first |
| percentage and not the dollar amount. By that I | | | | million in around a year. Compounding or interest upon |
| mean that if you made a small investment and you | | | | interest is an amazing thing and it is these "tip of the |
| got $20 dollars in interest in a few days, and the | | | | iceberg" nickel and dime profits on top of your main |
| return was 20% it is the 20% that is important and | | | | return that "ratchet" your results each time |
| not the $20 as little as it is. | | | | exponentially. |