Hard to believe that July 4th is already upon us. Please enjoy the upcoming weekend. Get the grill ready, have a safe trip to the lake, enjoy the fireworks and the pool. Whatever you do, please take time to wave the flag and consider how blessed we are to live in the United States of …
Ahh, June 21, the first day of calendar summer. For the optimists among us it brings the hope of a new season, one filled with cook outs, vacations, trips to the beach, basking in the sun and, before the advent of seedless watermelons, spitting watermelon seed contests. For the pessimists, it marks the beginning of …
As with Mothers Day, Fathers Day just kind of sneaks up on us. With all the busyness of Summer, let’s not forget to consider the legacy our fathers have built into our lives. I am blessed to have both my father and my father-in-law in my life. Both have poured a great deal into me …
Welcome to Summer. I know, the calendar tells me that summer begins on June 21. However, Memorial Day is the true start of Summer for me. Schools start letting out, all the trees are fully leafed out, the heat as well as the humidity is on the rise and the SEEDED watermelons are now available. …
Next Monday will be Memorial Day. Please join me in attending a service at a local cemetery to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so we can enjoy the freedoms we have. In recognition of Memorial Day, I will be pausing my economic update, my next installment will be on June 6, 2022. …
The baseball season is just over 30 days old. Based on my old adage that teams that fall 10 games under 500 or 10 games behind in the standings, are pretty much out of post season contention, the Royals, Tigers, Orioles and the Red Sox in the American League are already toast. In the National …
To all the moms who read this, I hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day. Due to the calendar this year Mother’s Day came a bit early. Hopefully it did not sneak up on you and you were able to enjoy time with your family. As with all of us, I made some decisions in …
April showers bring May Flowers! Well, only if they are not frozen out or as in a large section of the country, April showers actually existed. Spring is coming much later in the North and East this year. In Minnesota we have had one day over 70 so far this year and only 4 days …
For those of you who have taken any of my banking courses you will recognize the core cash drivers that every firm has that I discuss in depth. These core cash drivers are areas where cash either pools up for a firm causing a cash shortfall or is an area that owners can squeeze cash …
For those of a certain age, you may remember the S. S. Kresge stores. They were one of the original five and dime stores that were typically found in larger cities. We had one near where I grew up in the Hi-Lake Shopping Center. They carried a wide-ranging line of products from clothes to sporting …
Hard to believe that July 4th is already upon us. Please enjoy the upcoming weekend. …
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