Category: Coaching
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Back to School
It is here again. That time of year that our kids typically dread – back to school time. My children have been back for three weeks. My children, like yours, are dreading the return of school. Truth be known, they are dreading the more disciplined approach to the day. They do not like the thought of going…
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Loving Life
This afternoon I will be attending the funeral of a man who I never met. In fact, I am not sure I ever saw him. However, his wife, daughter and son-in-law are friends of mine and our family. This past weekend another tragedy. A couple who used to attend our church were involved in a…
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Social Media
I am trying my best to understand and properly use this new “social media” thing. It sounds great and, quite frankly, I like remaining in contac tiwht people. However, it seems as if we might be taking this a little too far.At Financial Focus, right now I use Twitter. My address to financialfocus1. I am…
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Facing a Job Loss…
In our last article we discussed whether we are in a recession or not. There is a very old saying that said the difference between a recession and a depression is that a recession is when your neighbor does not have a job and a depression is when you do not have a job. There…
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Are You Living the American Dream…
There has yet to be a country more prosperous than our country – the USA!! I am so thankful that God allowed me to live in this great country and experience its many benefits. Having traveled outside this country a few times, I am reminded how well we have it right here. Only in America…
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Do We Need a Financial Coach?
Recently, I was listening to the radio and the sports announcer was interviewing MLB all-star and Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann. The catcher it seems had been struggling at the plate and needed some help in his batting. So, who did reach out to? Yep, his coach – his dad. You see, his dad is…