3 tips to help you Make It | | DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION | "People make money but if they don't have any equity or honor, it all falls away and that sounds real existential or spiritual but it's for real." Terry Crews, actor, author and former football player | | Three Things to Help You Make It | 1 | | | | If you start at age 20, saving as little as $50 a month can be enough to put a down payment on a typical home by age 35. But if you aren't able to begin saving until later, you'll have to put away hundreds of dollars every month. | | 2 | | | | Immigration is the No. 1 concern of small businesses on Main Street, the Q1 CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey reveals. The sentiment may be driven by the skills shortage and curbs that limit the formation of start-ups by immigrants. | | 3 | | | | "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and "America's Got Talent" star Terry Crews went from broke and in debt in college to playing in the NFL to sweeping floors for $8 an hour to Hollywood stardom. Crews says his journey was painful at times but it taught him priceless lessons about work, life and what money can't buy. | | To ensure delivery to your inbox, please add makeit@response.cnbc.com to your address book. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe. | |