Janet Cook Owning a home is a cornerstone of the American Dream. It is an achievement that represents hard work and perseverance with the benefits of security, financial growth, and becoming established in a community. Ninety five percent of home purchases were existing homes, often generic in design to a style popular at that time.…
David Taylor When a plumbing issue arises at your home, getting the right team out and on the job quickly is the priority. David Railsback, owner of Aqua Tech Plumbing & Drain, and his crew have the years of experience behind them to be able to assess any problems and get them solved quickly. Aqua…
Kim Kubsch Yes, for most people. Organization and structure can help us stay accountable and see things in a concrete way. It is a form of untapped power because it quietly multiplies your time, energy, money, influence, and peace of mind—often without requiring more talent, intelligence, or effort. Most people think of organization as “maintaining…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Whenever we speak to a group, we sometimes ask those gathered the main reason why people do not report being the victim of a financial crime. In nearly 100 presentations over the past three years, the number one reason has always been the same: embarrassment. In a country where…
David Zapatka Reader Kim Park wrote, “Recently at the Chop, Block and Brew restaurant, my server offered a pizookie for dessert. This word is a portmanteau, the very word you wrote about in the April issue. It is ‘pizza’ and ‘cookie’ put together to form one word, pizookie. I learned it originated at BJ’s Chicago…
Ela Cabral We honor a declaration born of bravery, daring, and bright Signatures on parchment paper birthing a beautiful foresight Words penned by fifty-six hands into a courageous cry Uniting a call to action by young and old, ready to die This legacy of freedom, a voice that has created a mighty roar Moral choices…