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October 27th, 2025

Did you know that October is tax season?  Yes, taxes are normally due on April 15, but tax planning should be done in advance.  Remember the Golden Rule of taxes; tax evasion is illegal, but tax avoidance is encouraged. When our resources are limited, it is vital that we maximize the value of those resources. …

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  1. The Facebook IPO

    As of tomorrow, we can all buy a portion of the great Facebook! It will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol FB. I will talk about stocks from time to time here, but please remember that you shouldn’t invest without having an understanding of your risk tolerance, talking to a financial advisor or at…

  2. Amendment One

    There has been a lot of discussion in NC this week about “Amendment One,” which would make marriage between a man and a woman the “only legal domestic union recognized by the state of North Carolina.” The Amendment passed, which has led to many hateful statements for and against the new law. While I respect…

  3. Movie Goers, ASSEMBLE!

    It’s finally time for Marvel’s The Avengers to open in theaters this weekend! Personally, I have been waiting for this movie since watching Thor and Captain America. Yes, it’s safe to say, I am a “comic book nerd.” I enjoyed comics as a kid, but my love for them was rekindled in the hospital where…

  4. Occupy Some Ambition

    At first, I was completely against the Occupy Movement because of what I saw in the media. However, after doing research, I appreciate their concepts even though I’m still against their actions. On their website, you see that they want equality, like every other American, but I don’t agree with their selective protesting and protesting…

  5. The Buffett Rule

    Recently, the Obama administration tried to pass the Buffett Rule. Of course, it failed as everyone predicted. It has been said that the Buffett Rule was just a political stunt to help Obama gain support in the middle class with the elections coming up later this year. I agree with the premise that we should…

  6. Welcome!

    I have thought about starting a blog for a while, but was afraid to really share my thoughts because of how people may react. I did not want to lose support from people who did not share my views. On the other hand, some people will agree and may even be helped by my comments….

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