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“There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” —C.S. Lewis The word salary is a Latin term that means money given
David J Decker
July 11, 2025
“There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” —C.S. Lewis The word salary is a Latin term that means money given
I know it’s July and it’s hard to think about Christmas. However, now is when the clutter merchants send out the calendar come ons for
There is a certain quality to quantity. Beethoven and Mozart were brilliant composures. Their work has outlived
Pause for a moment to consider the most important invention of all time. Some may dispute it, but I believe the invention of the printing
Can this really be the 7th installment in the Apollo Solution? When is this spacecraft going to land!? Last time, we talked about how loose
Last time, we left off talking about, “what do you really want?” Do we know ourselves well enough to pursue a course that will bring
Last time, we finished talking about the six warhorses of discontent. Now let’s begin with Three Ways to Cultivate Contentment. Three Ways to Cultivate Contentment
Being content is not our natural state. It is learned behavior that must be taught. And there are many agents that work hard at placing
The Apollos Solution dictates that success starts now, with what you have now, the way you are now. Last time, we left off with a
The Apollos Solution dictates that success start now, with what you have now, the way you are now. But that’s not to an invitation to
First, sorry for the hiatus. I was traveling exploring colleges with my son and then for my dad’s memorial. But I’m back in the saddle
For most of my real estate career, Tom Barrett has been among the most influential politicians where I live in southeastern Wisconsin. Mr. Barrett represented
We started talking about the secret to success in business like there was only one. You didn’t fall for that did you? Time to continue
Congratulations! You’ve just thought of the next big whiz bang gizmo. Everyone is going to want one. Just one thing, where are you going to
Welcome back to our final installment of How Much to Charge. Passion Can Be Costly Entrepreneurs need to be careful their passion and enthusiasm isn’t
Sorry for the lengthy hiatus, my Dad passed away January 31st! But I’m back in the saddle and it’s time for further exploration of How
Short answer, more. Raise your prices. Raise them high, raise them now. Don’t be embarrassed about making a profit. Sometimes the profit margin you were
Here’s a final buyer beware moment in our It’s Not Easy Being a Guru inquiry. Let’s explore a final roll call of gurus giving each
Welcome back to our series on It’s not Easy Being a Guru. This week’s indication to the Hall of Shame is Robert Kiyosaki, author, seminar
Investing in property is a proven way to build wealth. Still, to maximize your return on investment (ROI), you must make your property as attractive
Charles Dickens said it was the best of times, it was the worst of times. 2024 has been like that, with plenty of challenges. Yet
There’s no shortage of guru’s peddling expensive advice on how to get rich quick investing in real estate. But this advice doesn’t always work out
There’s been plenty written about how to do well, no, how to get rich – and quick – investing in real estate. It started with
Last week, we considered five emerging technologies that hold the promise of bringing down the cost of housing. You can review that blog post here.
The other day, I saw a video of a robot doing a backflip. You can check it out here. It made me wonder if someday
I’ll bet you didn’t anticipate that Uncle Sam was your equal partner in all that earned or that business that you built. But that’s what
All you have to do is be a doctor, right? Dave Ramsey recently conducted a survey of 10,000 millionaires in the US to find out
Last time we observed that the home you live in is a great consumer purchase, but a lousy investment. Now let me completely frustrate you
What do you suppose the worst investment you could ever make would be? Vintage comic books? Old beer can collections? Belgium tulip bulbs? None of
It was the evening before the Super Bowl, and I still didn’t have my tickets. I’d been promised tickets. I’d paid for tickets. I was