The State Fair of Texas opened its gates for the first time on October 26, 1886. Today the gates swing open at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 27 for the 2019 State Fair of Texas and have a twenty-four-day run until October 20, 2019. Whether you go every year or have never gone, let me give you FIVE reasons…
I have been working on this for two years. Two weeks ago, we “cut the cord”! This past month we finally had enough after receiving our cable bill that again crept up to nearly $200 per month from our local cable provider which was littered with equipment, taxes, and random unexplained charges and taxes on…
Good morning everyone – it’s Tina. As you are reading this, I am completing my last radiation treatment. Join me and let’s go back to the beginning. A long six months seems so short looking back. When I started this journey on March 4, I joked about a quick weight loss and not having to…
It is the last of the official three-day weekends of the year. I count five if you are wondering: MLK Day, Presidents Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day and Labor Day. Every now and then we get the others when the holiday just happens to fall on a Friday or Monday. As most of you probably…
Good morning from sunny San Diego! I am attending the Independent Financial Group National Conference this Wednesday through Saturday. It is a great time to reconnect with fellow advisors and Industry leaders and also enjoy cool and sunny San Diego. The things you must think about if you are in San Diego in August. Such…
The 10-Year Treasury has declined from 3.00% in January to close on August 15, 2019, at 1.529% (MarketWatch.com) My opinion on what this might mean for our economy is not what this blog is about. You can read about the impact from FIRST TRUST. THIS IS THE GREAT MORTGAGE OPPORTUNITY This quick drop in interest rates…