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Would you take an easy $1 million, or a penny that doubles everyday for a month?

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If I offered you a million dollars today or a penny that doubles every day for a month, which would you choose? While the allure of a quick and easy $1 million might seem irresistible, the magic of compounding—The penny approach—Surpasses it by the end of the month. By the end of 30 days, that single penny would have turned into over $10 MILLION. This illustrates a powerful principle in wealth creation: True wealth is built gradually— not overnight. Proverbs sums this up beautifully: “Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.” —Proverbs 13:11 In our culture of instant gratification, it’s easy to fall for the temptation of 'get rich quick' schemes. We hear stories all the time about lucky lottery winners, crypto traders making a killing, or startups that explode overnight. Over time, these stories capture our imagination and fuel the belief that maybe wealth can come with the snap of a finger. The reality, though? These ‘get-r...