Curtis Ray is the founder and CEO of MPI® Unlimited, LLC. His journey into financial planning and insurance began in 2014 after extensive research revealed shortcomings in traditional investment strategies like the 401(k), IRA, real estate and insurance. Determined to provide better financial solutions, Curtis created the MPI® (Maximum Premium Indexing) Strategy. His goal is to simplify financial education and empower hardworking Americans to achieve, protect, and grow their savings for a secure retirement.In addition to pioneering the MPI® Strategy, Curtis is a best-selling author. His first book, "Everyone Ends Up Poor" (2018), addresses the underperformance issues in financial planning. His second book, "The Lost Science of Compound Interest" (2020), educates readers on harnessing compound interest for financial growth through simple actions.Beyond finance, Curtis is a serial entrepreneur and inventor with multiple patents across different industries. He attended Arizona State University on a wrestling scholarship from 2002 to 2005. During college, he launched his first business in granite countertops, expanding it to serve over 60 kitchens weekly by 2012. In 2008, he founded another successful venture, ForzaStone®, which revolutionized the natural stone industry with a patented thin stone system.Curtis resides in Gilbert, Arizona, with his wife Erin and their five children: Cayden, Caliann, Brody, Lexi, and Kenzie. Outside of work, he cherishes family time, sports, travel, and exploring new experiences worldwide.