Stop Zillow-Scrolling, Start Getting Mortgage-Ready — Why Your “Maybe” Phase Is the Secret Weapon No One Talks About
You’re Not Wasting Time—You’re in Training It’s 11:37 PM. You’re on the couch, phone in hand, thumb hovering over a dreamy Craftsman with exposed beams. Or maybe it’s a Victorian with a turret. A sleek modern build with floor-to-ceiling windows. You imagine the life inside those walls.Sunday coffee. A future nursery. A dog named Louie […]
Bait and Switch: The Locksmith Who Tried to Pull a Fast One – And Why It’s Illegal
A few weeks ago, I found myself in need of a locksmith to change a lock on my front door. After a quick online search, I found a local locksmith service with good reviews and called for a quote. The locksmith gave me an estimate of $150 for a basic lock change — a price that […]
Why Contracts Matter: Avoiding Scope Creep & Protecting Yourself in Today’s Digital Payment World
To my small but growing audience on the internet, I’m thrilled to invite you to my upcoming speaking event at the 2025 Financial Growth Series hosted by the Opportunity Engineers on January 29th! It’s going to be an exciting session on how small business owners like us can protect ourselves from manipulation, fraud, and poor investments. If you’re interested in […]
Adapting to the AI Revolution: Becoming Career-Resilient and AI-Ready
To thrive in this era of transformation, it’s not enough to be prepared for a mortgage or a retirement fund. The modern worker must also be “AI-ready” – equipped with the skills, mindset, and adaptability needed to navigate a future where AI shapes the rules of the game. Let’s explore what this means, the tough decisions involved, and how to lay a foundation for lasting personal and professional resilience.
High Interest Rates: What First-Time Homebuyers Should Know
High interest rates are all the rage and constantly in the news, but what does this really mean and how did we even get here? While buying your first home is an exhilarating journey filled with excitement and anticipation. In today’s real estate market, there’s a significant factor that first-time homebuyers need to consider carefully: interest rates. Over the past few years, interest rates have fluctuated, and recently, they’ve been on the rise. In this post, we’ll consider why interest rates have climbed, how they impact your mortgage payment, and what you should expect if you’re thinking about purchasing your first home soon.
The Digital Divide: Strengthening Literacy in a Tech-Driven World
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, technology advancements are transforming the way we live, work, and communicate at an unprecedented rate. From artificial intelligence and automation to virtual reality and blockchain, the digital revolution is reshaping industries and societies worldwide. In the midst of this technological upheaval, one thing remains clear: the need to strengthen our literacy, reading, writing, and documentation skills has never been more critical to thrive and succeed in the modern era. This not only applies to getting a mortgage or any other type of financial product, but in many ways affects the quality of life we hope to attain in the future.