An 18-year-old won the lottery on her first try

View this email in your browser Daily dose of inspiration: "Frustration is fuel that can lead to the development of an innovative and useful idea." - Marley Dias, 13-year-old activist for racial equality 3 things to help you make it. 1. An 18-year-old won the lottery on her first try—and she's doing something unusual with her prize Charlie Lagarde opted to collect her winnings throughout her life. Read More » 2. What Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates was doing at 20 years old Today, Bill Gates has a net worth estimated at nearly $90 billion. But in 1976, he was a 20-year-old college dropout starting a new software company with an old high school friend. Read More » 3. 3 student activists carrying on Linda Brown's legacy The key plaintiff in the monumental Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit passed away this week, but her work continues. Read More » unsubscribe privacy policy © 2018 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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