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  As a kid, he bought and sold gum and Coca Cola to make money
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  At the age of 11, he bought and sold his first stock for a profit of $39.
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  In 1943, he filed his first tax return at the age of 13.
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  In 1945, he bought a 4 acre land plot with money he made from selling papers.
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  At the age of 17, he started his first company and later sold it for $1200.
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  Buffett went to Columbia University to do Business School after graduating college in 3 years.
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  Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, buys portions of several large companies and grows their wealth.
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  In 2000, Buffett was named the top money manager of the 20th century and is the second richest person in the world today.