I wanted to write about one more thing, today.  What $700 Billion actually means.
In 2006, an estimated 135.5 million americans filed tax returns.  Of those, it’s estimated that 32% had zero or negative tax liability.  That leaves 90.8 million people filing tax returns with tax liabilities.
Now, I realize that different people pay a different amount [...]

My Aunt Sydney told my mom about this website that is set up as a “donation” website, however, it goes one step further.
The donation you make… gets repaid.  The donation is actually combined with other donations to become a small business loan to entrepreneurs in developing countries.  What a fantastic idea!
Kiva.org allows you to, through [...]

Ten Mil the Hard Way - The story of Earnest Graham

What a great story.  I read this in ESPN the magazine and saw it on ESPN’s site, and was happy to share it with everyone.  Earnest Graham, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back, is a great guy, and subsequently is paying back a ton [...]

Failure is a part of life.  We all are familiar with and understand this cliche way of looking at failure.  There is no possible way that a person can go through life expecting to succeed at everything.  There are those who got to where they are because they are lucky, and there are people who [...]

A long time ago, I heard someone tell me this.  Actually that someone was probably the biggest mentor I’ve had thus far in my career.  I had always played golf, but was just getting back into it when I first started learning from him.  I told him I liked it because it was challenging and [...]