The First Quarter of 2011
Happy New Year! The first 90 days of this year may be among the most pivotal in our republic’s history. Why, you ask? Well I can think of $14 trillion. You see, because the Republicans in the Senate thwarted a last second spending spree by Harry Reid, the government will run out of money some time in March. At about the same time the US will need to raise the debt ceiling. This legislation in effect allows the government to borrow more money in order to fund government activities. The Republicans in the House has promised to...
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I started rereading this book last night. Stanley’s first book, the Millionaire Next Door, was well received and dispelled many myths about millionaires. This book expands his research and goes deeper into what sets millionaire thinking apart from the rest of “us”. I am enjoying seeing the areas where I need to refocus. The biggest is understanding that debt does not make you rich. I hope our government learns this lesson before it is too late for our republic.
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