An author who surveyed over 10,000 millionaires found the qualities that make them successful hinge on a distinct behavior

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• Millionaires tend to have five characteristics in common, according to Chris Hogan, an author who studied more than 10,000 millionaires.
• They take personal responsibility, practice intentionality, are goal-oriented, and work hard in order to build wealth.
• Consistency in each of these areas, Hogan wrote, is what ties everything together.

Millionaires have more than just seven-figure net worths in common — they also tend to share several of the same habits and attributes.

Many used resilience and perseverance to build their wealth, and once they got there, forewent a budget.

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