On my first day of Wildlife Populations class, my professor stood up at the front of the room.

She said, "you can make a little bit of money as a wildlife biologist, or a lot of money as an human actuary."

Maybe she was right. But that doesn't have to mean you'll always be broke.

Scientists are some of the smartest people in the world. Let me show you how to be money smart as well. 

Learning how to manage your money isn't rocket science.