The one small mistake that is changing the world. — Curtis “Wall Street” Carroll grew up in the type of neighborhood you don’t want to walk through, not during the day, and definitely not at night. These streets are not kind to anyone, not even to those that live there. “Money Rules the world and everything in it. In these…

How to determine what you will need for retirement and make a plan to get there. — At some point while at your job, annoyed with the hassle of the work day, you probably thought to yourself “Oh, I wish how I could just stop working, and never have to come here again.” You would likely much rather spend your days doing the things you love, like…

Free, fun, short, online courses to help kids succeed — Think back to when you were a kid. If you are like most children, at some point, you probably tried to start one business or another. Whether it be babysitting, opening a lemonade stand, or mowing lawns, chances are that at some point, you were bit by that entrepreneurship bug. …

Learn who the REAL enemy is and how to defeat them. — Who is keeping you from succeeding? This is a question that will usually get you an ear full of an answer. Many are convinced that their enemy is keeping them down, keeping their wages low, depriving them of opportunities to succeed. They are right. Without making it obvious, their enemy…

A little bit of knowledge goes a long way — We hear it in the media and on social all the time. Billionaires are getting rich off the backs of the poor and don’t pay their fair share of taxes! They have all these loopholes and tricks to build their empires, but only taking from the system that made them…

We’ve been duped and don’t even realize it. — There was a time when the conventional wisdom made a lot of sense, and it was in your best interest to follow the “rules”. Back in the day when everyone dreamed of the Leave it to Beaver style life, with the nuclear family, 2.5 …

This winning formula can work for ANYONE. (Even you!) — Have you been on social media and seen everyone talking about side hustles?!? Everyone makes it sound like all you have to do is work for 15 minutes, and you are going to be on easy street. …

A setback today does not determine what the future holds for you. — Even though today I am a financially savvy parent, that wasn’t always the case. It was not so much that I wasn’t financially savvy, as much as I just wasn’t financially fortunate. There is a difference. In my mind, being financially savvy is about taking something you have and either…

Part 6 (and final) of a series on how to get started with investing in the stock market. — I hope you have learned a bunch over the last few articles. If so, today should be no exception. Previously, we spoke about picking companies that you like. You see they are doing well, or you like the products that they sell. …