3 Mental Workouts That Will Make You Ultra-Successful

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 30, 2016 | BDE, Wellness

SoulCycle has become a national obsession, and Fitbits are becoming more popular than regular watches. If you’re also part of the fitness craze – kudos! It’s one of the healthiest things you can do in your spare time. But can you say the same thing about your mind?...

Are You Prepared for Retirement?

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 29, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

“Are you prepared for retirement?” is a question millions of Americans ask themselves every year. Even if you’ve already began saving and prepping for your golden years (kudos), you’ve probably had the same question rattle around in your own head too. When you retire,...

How to Make the Power of Compound Interest Work for You

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 28, 2016 | BDE, Investing

It is no wonder that compound interest has been referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World. Over time, just an incremental increase in your rate of return can have a magnificent impact on the value of your savings. Compound interest may not be the Great Pyramid of...

How Hindsight Bias Can Affect Your Investing

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 27, 2016 | BDE, Investing

Whether it’s discussing the results of a sports game or interpreting world events on national TV, we’re constantly inundated with people saying “I told you so.” This plays out in a big way in investing. Tune to any news channel, and you’ll most likely hear about how a...

How to Shift Your Thinking Towards Success

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 23, 2016 | BDE, Life Hacks

3 Ways to Shift Your Thinking Towards Success More than anything, your thinking plays a huge part in your achievements. For instance, if Sara Blakely thought rejection was the end of the road, she would have never became the world’s youngest female billionaire....