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The Struggle Was Real Until
The Struggle Was Real Until
The Struggle Was Real Until
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The Struggle Was Real Until

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This book is a simple description of biblical principles about money that anyone can apply and see results.
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Release dateDec 8, 2017
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    The Struggle Was Real Until - Greta Ross

    THE STRUGGLE WAS REAL UNTIL....

    Principles for Understanding the Purpose

    of Your Money

    Jabez Strategies

    The Struggle Was Real Until

    by

    Greta Faye Ross

    Copyright 2017 Greta Faye Ross,

    All rights reserved.

    Published in eBook format by eBookIt.com

    http://www.eBookIt.com

    ISBN-13: 978-1-4566-2985-4

    No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the author. The only exception is by a reviewer, who may quote short excerpts in a review.

    All rights, title and interest in the following shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Author.

    Contents

    Chapter One

    The Beginning

    Growing Up!

    Leaving Home

    Ended up in Dallas, Texas

    Chapter Two

    Behind the Eight Ball

    Changing of the Guard

    Destined to Be an Entrepreneur

    No Work No Check

    Chapter Three

    Stumbling Through Life and Learning All over Again

    Some Right, Some Wrong

    Get It Right from the Start

    You Need a Plan & Strategy

    Chapter Four

    Start Where You Are

    You’re Not Going to Be 21 Forever

    Save Money, Take Your Health Serious

    Execute the Plan

    Tomorrow Is Your Future

    Chapter Five

    Biblical Principles: Here’s What You Need to Know

    Manage Your Money. Don’t Let Your Money Manage You

    Build Your Assets. Eliminate Your Liabilities.

    Chapter One

    The Beginning

    My name is Greta Faye Ross. I was born in September 1957 in a very small town named Raeford, North Carolina. I was raised by my grandparents, who were slaves. I was blessed to be born in a six-bedroom, brick home in 1957. It was rare back then for former slaves to be able to own, let alone accomplish such an ambitious project. My grandfather was able to accomplish this because, as a slave, he learned the trade of building plantations. He took that trade and built a six-bedroom house for his family.

    As slaves, my grandparents had no money. They came out of slavery with nothing. Their ambition and success taught me a valuable lesson. If their strategy was still utilized today, it would help entrepreneurs tremendously. It is called bartering — the exchange of goods/services for other goods or services without using money.

    My grandfather would go to the man that owned the lumberyard and say, If you give me some lumber, I'll help you build your house. Then he would go to the owner of the brickyard and say, If you give me some bricks to build my house, I'll help you build your house. He did that all the way down to every single nail, hammer and saw, and guess what?

    That house is still in my family to this day. My grandparents lived well, enlarged their territory and left a legacy.

    Once my

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