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January 20, 2025

Good morning, happy Monday, and happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! “Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future.” – Martin Luther King, Jr Today is an interesting congruence of events: past, present, and future.  Today we honor Martin Luther King, Jr., whose birthday was 95 years ago (January 15, 1929).  […]

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January 13, 2025

Good morning & happy Monday! “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.” – Joey Adams, comedian 1911-1999 Now that 2024 is a memory and we are almost 2 weeks into 2025 I wanted to take a chance to discuss what happened in 2024 and lessons we can learn from the […]

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January 6, 2025

Good morning, happy Monday & happy New Year! “New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.” – Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher from 5th century B.C. I hope your 2025 is off to a great start! Next week I plan on diving into some nerdy 2024 financial analysis and providing some resources for 2025, but today […]

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December 30, 2024

Good morning, happy Monday, and Happy New Year! Hope you had a wonderful Christmas. “To me fearless isn’t not having fears, it’s not that you’re not afraid of anything.  I think that being fearless is having a lot of fears, but you jump anyway.” – Taylor Swift So, Taylor Swift had a pretty incredible year.  […]

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December 16, 2024

Good morning & happy Monday! “Time is free, but it’s priceless.  You can’t own it, but you can use it.  You can’t keep it, but you can spend it.  Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.” – Harvey MacKay, businessman & author I came across this picture on X (formerly Twitter) recently […]

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December 9, 2024

Good morning & happy Monday! Two quotes today … one for the pessimist, one for the optimist 😊 “Expectation is the root of all heartache.” – William Shakespeare “Trade your expectations for appreciation and your whole world changes in an instant.” – Tony Robbins As we are in the middle of the holiday season, I […]

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December 2, 2025

Good morning and happy cyber-Monday 😊 Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! “The habit of saving is itself an education: it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains the forethought, and so broadens the mind.” – T.T. Munger, writer, 1830-1910 Earlier this year my oldest son David asked me to help […]

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November 25, 2024

Good morning, happy Monday, and Happy Thanksgiving! “When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.” – Tony Robbins Thanksgiving is the 4th Thursday of November, so this year Thanksgiving is as late as it possibly can be (the 28th), which means the Christmas shopping season will be shortened a bit … a friendly reminder […]

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November 16, 2024

Good morning and happy Monday! “To be truly successful, companies need to have a corporate mission that is bigger than making a profit.” – Marc Benioff Today I would like to talk about something called market capitalization, also known as market cap, and provide some thoughts on how it works, why it matters, and how […]

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November 11, 2024

Good morning, happy Monday, and happy Veteran’s Day! A huge thank you to all the men & women who serve and have served in our miliary … we are free because of you!  THANK YOU!!! Today I have 2 announcements and 1 offer. But first, my weekly quote … “I believe we should all pay […]