The first part of your research has nothing to do with books, advisors, or Websites. It’s about you. Before you can begin to research, you will need to closely examine yourself. Narrowing and defining your goals provides clarity which will allow you to start researching your options. By asking a million and one questions, you’ll begin to get your new life into focus.
Read full post...When it slammed into Anguilla, Hurricane Luis was a strong category four storm with sustained winds of 150 mph and gusts up to 200 mph. None of us knew what to expect and everyone on the island was terrified. We’d all seen reports on television of hurricanes completely destroying communities, but it had been thirty years since a bad storm hit Anguilla and people had become complacent. Now, we were scared. As the winds picked up, everyone braced themselves for the worst. Houses were boarded with plywood as were all of the hotels, restaurants and office buildings. The hurricane crashed into Anguilla and stayed for thirty six long hours. And when it was over, Luis had destroyed our little restaurant, leaving behind only scraps of wood and splinters from our tall, teal shutters.
Read full post...We glared at the sign as we parked beneath it: “National Bank of New Hampshire - serving you since 1878.” The thermometer in its center read minus 24 degrees. “Serving who since 1878e” I mumbled.
“They didn’t do anything wrong,” Mel said. “We were the ones who borrowed all that money at two points over prime. It’s the Federal government that made interest rates soar to twenty-one and a half percent. I think Federal Reserve put us out of business.”
Read full post...Fear is a powerful emotion and can stop you dead in your tracks if you let it. But the formula above has worked for us for over thirty five years, and it will work for you. It’s the formula that will transport you from here to there. It’s real and it works. It will help you manage and minimize your fear, allowing you to realize your dreams and accomplish your goals.
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