Whether you are new to investing or you’ve been investing for a while, it’s always good to research different investment options that can better fit your financial goals. Depending on your financial goals and risk tolerances, investing can be a potential avenue to build wealth because it allows your money to work for you.

Unfortunately, a lesson or conversation that is often not had between parents and children is around money, therefore, leading to many people's lack of financial literacy.

The federal government passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill to help lift any financial burden off of Americans.

A mindset shift is important when you want to become financially secure and comfortable. Your money mindset determines how you think about your finances. If you have a poor mindset when it comes to money, it can become challenging to accomplish your financial goals.

Think you don’t have the funds to invest? Try this three-step exercise and see how things change.

Many people feel that they don’t have the money or assets available to invest. However, if your job offers a 401(K) or retirement fund, these plans are a great way to start investing in your future.

Stix utilizes his platform to help build his hometown of Watts, California, into a thriving community by providing individuals and families with resources from financial education programs to charitable fundraising.

Financial educator Claressa Lesley, MBA, is the founder and CEO of Financial 411 Academy LLC, a company that promotes interactive financial literacy education among youth and young adults.

Anthony Copeman is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI), founder and Chief Visionary of Financial Lituation, a digital platform to help young people reinvent their finances and reimagine their freedom.

Nadia Vanderhall is the founder of The Brands + Band$ Strategy Group. She is an expert marketer who merged her love for digital marketing and money to create a culturally-driven hub to impact change for both individuals and companies.

Mohammed Faisal, CEO of Money Hub NYC, a 501c3 startup that teaches financial literacy to youth in disadvantaged neighborhoods throughout New York City.

Black History Month: Finance Edition with Mykail James, also known as The Boujie Budgeter. She teaches finance in a fun and relatable way to help her clients grasp several money concepts, such as student loan repayment, budgeting, saving, and investing.

It is also a good idea to consult with a financial advisor. A financial advisor provides financial services, such as short-term and long-term strategies for building wealth, defining personal and financial goals, and managing risk.

Many people set money aside for an emergency fund to prepare for anything that could happen. However, if achieving your savings goals is something you struggle with, some techniques you can use are creating a monthly budget, reaching out to a financial advisor, and setting up an automatic transfer to help your goals become easier to attain.