Lanny Smith launched Actively Black in the wake of George Floyd’s 2020 murder, when he felt big companies’ statements on racism and social justice rang hollow.
In 2020, Precious Price built a tiny home for $35,000 in her backyard, which she now lives in with her dog. The income she earns from renting out her main 3-bedroom house pays for all of her living expenses, including mortgage fees, property taxes and utility bills.
Craig Stowell’s business buys 80% of its cars at auctions. Watch this video to learn how Stowell built his $3 million business.
Debbie and Chris Emick rethought their money strategy when Debbie faced health problems in 2014. They retired five years — and 19 rental properties — later.