Rat Race Millionaire: Seven secrets from a 40-year-old millionaire

• Your house should never be your biggest asset.
• You can beat the market professionals by managing your own investments.
• Instead of going to the movies every weekend, you should have your own home theater.

As advice, these statements may seem controversial and erroneous. Going against the herd, Michael Hung was able to become a millionaire, surviving both the Dot-com Bubble and the Great Recession. He joined the millionaire ranks before the age of 40 while overcoming many major financial setbacks, such as unemployment and investment losses. By sharing the secrets he learned on the journey, he hopes readers will be more motivated and equipped to run and win the rat race.