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25% OF U.S. ADULTS OVER 50 WILL NEVER RETIRE.
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John D Rockefeller became one of the wealthiest Americans in history by taking control of the newly born oil industry. He studied safe and smart business practices that ultimately helped him gain control over most of the industry by the time he turned 40 years old.
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