Earl Crawley grew up poor and had dyslexia which only allowed him to work menial jobs.
He realized that he might not be able to earn more money like everyone else, so he might as well focus on saving.
He worked at a parking lot near a financial institution and would overhear people talking about investments. His curiosity led him to ask questions to various investors.
He started investing in mutual funds consistently. He eventually invested $15 every month for 15 years. His net worth grew to $25000.
He then proceeded to invest directly in dividend paying stocks. He re-invested his dividends consistently. Over time, it kept on compounding.
Earl Crawley grew up poor and had dyslexia which only allowed him to work menial jobs.
His current net worth is half a million dollars, has a fully paid house and is completely debt free.
He was able to fund the education of his 3 kids and now gives investment advice to needy people.
Lessons to learn from
Mr. Crawley:
1. Be consistent and patient with your investments
2. Let your money work for you
3. Learn as much as possible about investments
4. Reinvest your earnings
Get the benefit of compounding and start investing today!