Freedom of speech?

I personally believe that we have lost one of our Constitutional Rights. If you speak what is on your mind and if it is at all controversial the villagers will be out to get you with pitchforks and torches.  There will be no reasoning with them, they will burn you and...

Pay Transparency

Lately we seem to be a country more and more at battle with itself. In one corner is the employee vs employer, battle over salary transparency.  This would bring major changes to some of the nation’s most powerful companies from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. A small...

The Golden Handcuffs

There are now many homeowners who want to move out of the starter house into a larger one, or smaller if they wish to contract since you are now an empty nester.  But they are locked in the “golden handcuffs” of low mortgage rates and find it too daunting to sell...

Andrew Jackson

I learned something new today.  Andrew Jackson was the only President of the United States to have no deficit during his reign.  Jackson, who served from 1829-37, was an ardent supporter of keeping banks and government separated. He believed that banks would have...

Pay yourself first

As a small business owner when cash gets tight the first thing to go is the owner’s salary, or at least a portion of it. This may not always be the right thing to do.  I know too many who pay themselves so little in wages that their SS benefits are scheduled to be...

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