In my last email (“Happy Father’s Day”),  I talked briefly about how my parents were always self-employed — or “independently self-unemployed” as I like to say. The thing I noticed about my parents’ businesses was that they were both trading time for money. This is a classic situation for most professionals and people who act as [...]

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I thought I’d send out a quick note wishing you a Happy Father’s Day! My father died back in 2002.  He was 74, and he died earlier than he might have, had he not smoked for over 50 years.  The smoking led to emphysema, which in the long-term prevents you from getting enough oxygen into your blood [...]

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