Monthly Letter for September 2016

Never have I been so happy to be writing this month’s letter (as you will see by this month’s story). But first if you will indulge me on my commentary on the coming election and the state of our country.

Read Full Post»
August 2016 Monthly Letter

“Experience is that thing you get a minute after you needed it.“ Well on the 9th I will turn the ripe old age of 55. I hear that 65 is the new 55 so I can only assume that 55

Read Full Post»
Monthly Letter for July 2016

“Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.” Well the economy continues to muddle through a market of mixed signals. The rest of this year, like the

Read Full Post»
June 2016 Monthly Letter

“Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.”                                                                                                         –  Oscar Ameringer Well I continue to struggle to gain control over my insane

Read Full Post»
May 2016 Monthly Letter

  “Everyone has their own experience. That’s why we are here, to go through our experience, to learn, to go down those paths and eventually you may have gone down so many paths and learned so much that you don’t

Read Full Post»
April 2016 Monthly Letter

“If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.” –       Jay Leno As we approach tax day, I cringe both at the amount of taxes we pay and our bloated economy that can’t seem to get

Read Full Post»
Monthly Letter for March 2016

“Lord give me caffeine to change the things I can and wine to accept the things I can’t.” Eight years after the financial crisis, the world is still coming to grips with an unpleasant realization: serious weakness still plagues the

Read Full Post»
February 2016 Monthly Letter

Happy early Valentine’s Day! You know, Valentine’s Day is big business. Consumers will spend an average of $80 on Valentine’s Day gifts this year. E-Commerce retailers expect to rack up over 800 million in sales of food, candy, flowers and

Read Full Post»
January 2016 Monthly Letter

From work to kids – people have a lot to worry about. Even small stuff like gift giving and holiday gatherings, cause us to worry – for up to two hours a day according to a new study out of

Read Full Post»
December 2015 Monthly Letter

What other time of the year do you sit in front of a dead tree and eat candy out of your sox? In my 30 years as an agent, manager, and trainer of commercial agents, I’ve found that there are

Read Full Post»