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You have to commit to building wealth, it rarely happens by accident.
- If you're maxing out a retirement plan and being mindful of your investments, you may be on the fast track to building wealth.
- To be sure, most people don't get rich overnight. But, if you avoid high-interest debt, are focused on increasing your income, and have clear goals and a plan to achieve them, you're doing better than you think.
- Need help building wealth? SmartAsset's free tool can help find a financial planner near you»
You have to commit to building wealth - it rarely happens by accident.
But if you're mindful and deliberate about saving, investing, spending, and earning money, you may be building wealth faster than you think.
Below, seven signs you could be rich sooner than you realize.
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