by JU | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
When children are growing and in their formative years, vocabularies for them are also growing. My son would sometimes say to me he was “flustrated”. I would try to correct him and tell him the word was frustrated. He would reply ‘no I’m not...
by JU | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
It is expected that tomorrow or Wednesday the Federal Reserve will make a change affecting interest rates in the banking system. This will in turn affect the stock market and also the bond markets. The Mathmatecum is directly affected because it MUST (pursuant to its...
by JU | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Usually when there are unintended consequences that occur, they are more often than not found to be negative effects of a what was meant to be a positive action. The Mathematicum, a nonprofit membership organization, had in its initial design the task of being not...
by JU | Sep 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here it is Labor Day, and I find myself working a bit on a holiday. Sometimes we are the toughest employers when we put ourselves to work. Going back to 1984 – January was a very bleak time on Hilton Head for the restaurant business. When cousin Rich called and...
by JU | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
I personally read as many financial advisors as I can to ferret out what is the best plan for money management. Today I read that Dave Ramsey was being called out by Caleb Hammer for saying a person should have on hand $1000 for an emergency fund. It was in Hammers...
by JU | Aug 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
I don’t want to sound as if I just discovered cold water, but I must remind my dear readers that fear is the greatest motivator of all. Politicians, salespeople, financial advisors, clergy, and even parents all use this tactic. Too many people in trying to...
