BANGALORE: Often many of us wonder how some people became so rich. Such people might be born in rich families or they might have become rich through their own work, or by less illegal ways.

There are a few myths about rich people. They are commonly perceived as arrogant, very finical, superficial, and selfish. There is also a common perception that rich people managed to come up to that level only through illegal things, scams and so on.

So, read on to clear to know the common myths about rich and wealthy people.

1. Lucky, thus rich!

People usually think that it’s all about the right place and the right time. Rich are all remarkably considered to be smart, intuitive, driven, passionate and hard-working people. Granted, luck is always part of the equation, but the actual truth behind this myth is that successful people make their own luck by being open to opportunity and willing to take personal risks.