Archive for August 2018
Aretha Franklin: Two Financial Lessons We Learn From Her Legacy
“Most people don’t plan to fail: they fail to plan.” John L. Beckley Two weeks ago we lost one of the greatest voices, arguably the greatest, this world has ever heard Ms. Aretha Franklin. I have always been drawn to Aretha Franklin for three reasons, first we share the same birthday March 25. Secondly,…
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“The best things in life are tax free.” Joseph Bonkowski Do you remember much about the year 1998? 20 Years ago Bill Clinton was our President, the news cycle filled airtime talking about the Unabomber and Boyz II Men was topping the Billboard charts. But 1998 also ushered in the new tax changes from the…
Read MoreTiger Woods, PGA Championship and Your Retirement
“Ahhhhh Retirement…….Golf Today, Golf Tomorrow, Golf Tomorrow” Anonymous Tiger Woods, PGA Championship and your Retirement Golf enthusiasts or fans of Tiger Woods, which I am part of the latter, are excited that it seems the Tiger Woods of 2008 is back. Why 2008? 2008 was the last year that Tiger Woods won a major…
Read MoreThree Investment Lessons from Diane Black and Randy Boyd
“You learn more from losing than winning…..” Morgan Wootten On Thursday August 2, 2018, residents of my state in Tennessee decided who will become the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor, U.S. Senate and a host of state legislative contests. Arguably the most watched contest of this election cycle was the coveted Republican and…
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