Financial consultants. You’ve heard of them—whether it’s from a Facebook ad, a tv commercial, or the Charles Schwab magnet on your aunt’s fridge. But do you even know what a financial consultant is or what they do? Simply put, financial consultants help people figure out the best strategy for their…

When it comes to where you put your money, you probably have a checking account. But what about a savings account? Maybe you’re thinking: What savings . . . my money disappears as fast as it comes in! But a savings account isn’t a bad thing to have—in fact, it…

A lot of people get into stock trading with these grand visions of finding the next Apple or Facebook to invest in and making a huge fortune. But stock trading is a lot like fishing. Your buddy will gladly tell you all about “the big one” he caught on his…

No one becomes great on their own. Each one of us needs someone we can look up to and lean on for support. Luke Skywalker had Obi-Wan Kenobi. Harry Potter had Dumbledore. Katniss Everdeen had Haymitch. And these mentors aren’t confined to the world of fiction! The greatest leaders—from business…