Ok ... l admit it- I took a vacation. When I travel, I find it fascinating discovering how differently people live in this vast space we call earth. Not necessarily better or worse, rich or poor, just different. Values range dramatically, family units have a different structure and business and commerce are very much the…
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Life Gets In The Way
Oftentimes when I meet with new folks I hear things like "I thought I would be further on by this time in my life," or "We're not doing as well as we thought we would have," or something similar. In short, it seems that the goals and future that most of us set for ourselves…
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Your Professionals… Do They Have What You Need?
I recently was watching TV and saw a commercial for a very large and well known tax preparation firm. At the end of the commercial, the theme song for the tax service was the song from Donald Trumps "The Apprentice." Now I ask you... do you really want to hire a tax preparer whose theme…
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It’s All About Accumulation… Isn’t It?
From the time we are just wee tots, most of us were trained to save. When I was in elementary school just a few years back (?) we were encouraged to save by way of a savings account that was set up within the school system. Every week, we took 15 minutes to fill out…
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