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Managing a Windfall

It’s the get-rich-quick dream shared by millions of people nationwide: to strike it big by winning the lottery. For Chicago resident Sterling Plumpp, that dream came true five years ago....

This Successful Auto Dealer Is Mining Automotive Treasure

After more than 45 years as an auto dealer, Sandy Woods is seeking to pass on his bounty and the day-to-day operations of his treasured business to the next generation. His youngest daughter, Amber, is practically steering the ship in an industry that’s changing as quickly as the tides.

Edible Endeavors

Jacqueline Frazer developed a passion for cooking at just 9 years old when she made her first cake for Mother’s Day. Her love for the culinary arts continued to grow...

Power in the Boardroom

Consider them the guardians of shareholder value. Charged with protecting trillions in assets, the #directors who serve on the boards of the nation’s largest corporations play the most critical role...

Feast on This

Feast on This

Americans spent more than $1.6 trillion on food last year. That translates into millions of opportunities for the people who grow, produce, prepare, and sell all that food.

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