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2022 Goals – October Review
If you are new to this website, this year I have set up some goals for 2022 and they are: Be more intentional Write more Max out our Roth IRAs Research other means of income Compartmentalize for long-term goals The … Read the rest
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NOW is the time to get into the trades
*The best time to get into the trades was 20 years ago. The next best time is right now.* The time and opportunity are right now – photo credit here That’s my take on the old saying of when … Read the rest
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Do you need a college degree to get a good job?
**Updated for 2023** I grew up during a time when people used to toss around the mantra, “You have to go to college to get a good job.” I wouldn’t be surprised if it were still tossed around today. … Read the rest
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2022 Goals – August Review
If you are new to this website, this year I have set up some goals for 2022 and they are: Be more intentional Write more Max out our Roth IRAs Research other means of income Compartmentalize for long-term goals The … Read the rest
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Summer sucks – I said what I said
After all of the articles I have posted on this website, I find it interesting and fulfilling that my article, “Why I HATE (and I mean HATE) summer” has as many views as it does. What’s more, if … Read the rest
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2022 Goals – July Review
If you are new to this website, this year I have set up some goals for 2022 and they are: Be more intentional Write more Max out our Roth IRAs Research other means of income Compartmentalize for long term goals… Read the rest
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Generational Wealth
What, you ask, is Generational Wealth? And, more importantly, how do you create it? Allow me to dive into this great topic and let’s see what we can gleam from it. What is Generational Wealth It takes time to build … Read the rest
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Chicago and 150 North Riverside
I first read about 150 North Riverside Chicago a couple years ago in Civil Engineering, the magazine for American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). As an Ironworker by trade, I am always interested in unique structures that magnify engineering achievements. … Read the rest
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2022 Goals – May Review
If you are new to this website, this year I have set up some goals for 2022 and they are: Be more intentional Write more Max out our Roth IRAs Research other means of income Compartmentalize for long term goals… Read the rest
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The skilled trades – where an emerging generation and technology intersect
Let me start this article with a question: why is the average age of the skilled trade worker around 55 years old? Every place (facility and company) I’ve visited over the years I usually have a conversation about average age, … Read the rest