Every man dies. Not every man lives. - Tony Robbins

But overall, the financial services industry contributes a lot to the world. We provide companies with capital to grow, which ultimately fuels employment.

In fact, some investment advisors say the only completely safe bond is one backed by the full faith and credit of the United States. And you can actually buy US bonds called Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, that rise in value to keep up with inflation through the consumer price index.

Knowledge isn't power; it's potential power. Execution trumps knowledge any day of the week