Kristy Shen
Quit Like a Millionaire co-author
Kristy Shen co-wrote Quit Like a Millionaire, which tells how she went from childhood poverty to becoming a millionaire who travels the world.
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Born in China
About Kristy Shen
Kristy Shen was born in China and grew up in poverty. At one point her family lived on just 44 cents a day. She went on to become a millionaire by 31, then left her job to travel the world. She co-wrote Quit Like a Millionaire, which tells the story of that journey. She also co-created the website millennial-revolution.com, where she helps people with their finances and with reaching their travel goals. Her story has appeared in outlets including the New York Times, CBC and CNBC.