You remember "role models," don't you? You know, those people we looked up to when we were younger, whom we aspired to be like, and possibly now, whom we want our children to emulate? Some might think ...

Less than 50% of Americans had a financial role model growing up, impacting investment likelihood. Having a relatable financial role model increases stock ownership and trust in financial markets.

“Being a role model is the most important kind of educating.” —John Wooden In June 2025, shortly after the NBA Finals, journalists interviewed Vaughn Alexander, the father of Oklahoma City Thunder ...