One of the most common attributes of highly successful people is that they are goal oriented. We want to learn from them! In this presentation, we will learn how to create well-written goals that should help us attain the successes that all too often, people only dream about. We will also learn how to compute the future value of money and see that if we start young and are consistent, we can accumulate considerable sums simply by paying ourselves first each month ... before the cable payment, the cell phone payment, the credit card bill, the trash bill, the Saturday night fling, the daily trips to FiveBucks, etc.