3 tips to help you Make It | | DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION | "Always wake up with a smile knowing that you are going to have fun accomplishing what others are afraid to do." Mark Cuban, entrepreneur and investor on 'Shark Tank' | | --> Three Things to Help You Make It | 1 | | | | On July 31, 2019, J.K. Rowling's birthday, a rare first-edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" sold for £28,500 ($34,865) to a private collector at a U.K. auction in Staffordshire. | | 2 | | | | ProPublica Illinois identified dozens of families in the Chicago area that gave up legal guardianship of their children during high school so that their child would qualify for need-based financial aid. | | 3 | | | | About 75% of Americans admit they've made financial mistakes, but the biggest is a fairly easy fix: not investing in a 401(k) or retirement savings plan. | | 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. | |