Month: April 2010
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Book Review – Knockout Enterpreneur
Growing up watching George Foreman as a boxer, and later in life as a grill salesman, I never really considered him an author that I would be interested in reading. However, Foreman has a great book that should be read by anyone who considers himself/herself an entrepreneur or wants to know what it is like…
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New Financial Focus Website
Wow, Chip Evans has done it again. He has spruced up the website, put it on a new platform and incorporated more of the blog visibility. While the same branding is there, it is a new site and I have to get used to updating it. There is still more to add to it. Soon…
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Investing for the Long-Term
Many people I meet now are discouraged about their investments or the stock market in general. They say that their investments have lost a great deal of money this year and they wonder, in many cases, if they should do something drastic like sell off, stop contributing, etc. It can be a very unnerving time…
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Back to School Days
It is here again. That time of year that our kids typically dread – back to school time. I learned this week, that one school district in my state has already started back! My children, like yours, are dreading the return of school. Truth be known, they are dreading the more disciplined approach to the…
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2008 Resolutions
It is hard to believe that July is here. For most of us, it is hot, humid and hazy – summer is in full swing. Before you know it, our children will be back in school, vacations over and we will be preparing for fall and winter. Where does time go? Looking back, it was…
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Estate Planning – Part II
As we wrote last time, preparing for our earthly departure is not something that we want to think about day in and day out. However, it is important that we do some planning Not only is it important, but it will help those that we leave behind in a much better position to carry on.…