If your goal is to make a million dollars, there are a couple of easy ways to reach your objective: If you are looking for the easiest path to wealth, inheriting the money would have to be at the top of the list. Of course you have little control over this. Marrying the money would probably be the next easiest, assuming you can find an appropriate spouse (Note that I did not take my own advice here and followed the path of "true love" instead). You can buy lottery tickets or head for Vegas and hope for the best. Or there is the well-worn path to a lawsuit. The problem is, a lawsuit can take a long time and you have to spend most of that time talking to lawyers. I'm not sure the rewards outweigh the pain. It seems like there should be an easier way, and in fact there is... Next Slide >>