Category: Encouragement

  • No Vested Interest, Now Pay The Price

    Two weeks ago, my oldest daughter graduated from college. We are so proud her is so many ways – completing, obtaining Summa Cum Laude, finishing in four years, and NO DEBT. College was paid for and there is no lingering debt to be dealt with. Thankfully, this is the same situation for her fiance, although…

  • Sacred Cows

    Last week I reported a blog about The Misconception.  Oh my, I find this all the time – people wanting to make changes, but they do not want to change.  In so many cases, there are other things that keep people in the same old rut – sacred cows. When it comes to changes some…

  • Guess They Will Not Be a Client….

    I am amazed at the ineptness of our government leaders – especially when it comes to finances.  Yes, we all know that they are trying to protect their political careers and afraid to make the tough decisions, but there comes a point when they have to realize that the spending path they have us on…

  • 3 Reasons To Do What You Love

    Many of you are wondering through life missing what you have been called or wired to do. Whatever the reason, you have not pursued your passion and it has affected you. In your career, your marriage, and your relationships – your life is seemingly less because you are not following your dreams or desires. Here…

  • Your Choice of Pain

    A couple of weeks ago, one of my clients gave two NCAA basketball tickets to me and my son.  It was the first ime that I had been to a college game in well over a decade and it was the very first time for my son.  We were very thankful to the client who…

  • What Does An Emergency Fund Buy You?

    This year has started with a bang.  Several of the folks I have spoken with over the last couple of weeks have shared this statement with me, ” we are so glad we had an emergency fund…”  You see, the unexpected happened to them, but instead of them standing there wondering what they will do…