Here’s a story about a furniture salesman in my hometown of Houston. Everyone who lives there know’s who Jim McInvale is. He’s known as “Matress Mack” around Houston and he’s been all over TV screaming “Gallery Furniture Really Will Save You Money!” since I was a little kid.
A few years back he paid some insane [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Success Story: Jim McIngvale
Dot Com BS Generator
Back in the good old days of free flowing VC money, skyrocketing .com stock prices, the Dack.com Bullshit Generator was born. Even to this day I still have a good laugh with this thing.
Next time you’re trying to raise a round of funding, don’t forget to spit out 1999 terms such as “integrate compelling [...]
Mansion: Sid Richardson Bass
According to Forbes.com:
Net Worth: $2.0 billion
Source: Oil/Gas, oil, investments
Inherited and growing
Age: 62
Marital Status: Married, 2 children, 1 divorce
Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
Education: Stanford University, Master of Business Administration
Family’s Bass Enterprises hit hard by Katrina: oil storage tank near New Orleans leaked 90,000 barrels into containment pond. But gains from oil boom more than make up [...]
Want To Make Millions, Or Make Sandwiches?
Do you want to make millions, or make sandwiches?
I have seen some people recently argue that being a franchisee is a road to riches. Sorry buckaroos, it’s NOT. You’re totally wrong. Owning a franchise store is an absolute nightmare for 90% of the owners. You don’t want to be a franchisee, you want to be [...]
To Make $4,000,000 You Need To Make $4.00
I see lots of people on the internet that are dissapointed because they have only made $4.00 within one month of starting their internet business.
They are always crying “I only made $3.00 this month!” and seem to want to give up on their business venture. Don’t be discouraged by this. In any business you [...]
BMW 1 Series: The Ultimate Shitbomb
Let’s face it. If you’re driving a piece of crap 3 Series BMW, that’s because you can’t afford the 5 Series BMW that you really wanted. That’s what the 3 Series is for. It’s for wanna-be ballers. Nobody really wants a 3 Series. It’s for broke asses that want to act rich, but their jobs [...]
Felix Dennis: How To Get Rich
He has $800 millions dollars, owns over 50 magazines and websites, owns houses in London, Manhattan, Connecticut and the Caribbean. And he wrote a book simply called “How To Get Rich”.
Here’s Felix Dennis on how to get rich..
- Wealth Store
Richest People Of The Middle East
Here’s a pretty ruthless video that was on the Discovery Channel. It’s Richest People Of The Middle East. These people are not millionaires, they are MULTI BILLIONAIRES.
The video includes:
1) Sheikh Maktoum, member of the Dubai ruling family.
Net Worth: $13 Billion
2) Sheikh Hamad, member of the Abu Dhabi ruling family.
Net Worth: $20 Billion
3) Mohammed Ben Sulayem, [...]
