W Clement Stone was a self-help author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist with a net worth of $35 million. Born in 1902, Stone was associated with the New Thought movement and is best known for his memoir, The Success System That Never Fails. He was a successful businessman and used his wealth to help others through his philanthropic work.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $35 million (2024)
About
Self-help author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist associated with the New Thought movement. He is perhaps best known for a memoir entitled The Success System That Never Fails.
Before Fame
He managed a Chicago newsstand when he was just thirteen years old. At sixteen, he became a highly successful insurance salesman.
Trivia
In 1919, he founded the Combined Insurance Company of America, which quickly grew into a billion-dollar enterprise.
Family Life
He was raised by his mother on the South Side of Chicago and grew up in poverty.
Associated With
He was inspired by author Napoleon Hill's revolutionary self-help book, Think and Grow Rich. He and Hill later co-wrote a book called Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude.
