COVER FEATURE
How This MSP “ Dripping In Desperation ” Propelled His Way Out Of A Meth Lab And Became A
MILLIONAIRE ENTREPRENEUR
FEATURING ADAM SPENCER
In 2006 , what should have been one of the happiest times in Adam Spencer ’ s life quickly turned into a nightmare .
Newly married to his wife Rachel , they moved into a small two-bedroom apartment . Two years earlier , he ’ d founded his break-fix computer business , 911 IT , while still in college . Due to the slow growth of their business , these newlyweds had to go into debt to furnish their apartment .
To add insult to injury , Adam was suddenly plagued with a mysterious illness . Seemingly out of nowhere , large red hives covered his entire body , spreading to his feet with every step he took , causing huge , painful welts . “ My throat would close off , and I needed multiple trips to the emergency room ,” Adam said . Finally , the mystery was solved , “ We found out our apartment was contaminated with methamphetamine ( aka meth ), which caused my hives and illness .”
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