2024 has been a major “level up” year for our family. The kids are making big moves, we acquired 8 more rental units, and I now have a “real job” for the first time in my life. Here are some of the high points of the year: Kids: Kid …
We need to change the way we launch our kids into the world. The costs that are most associated with young people are the primary costs that have outpaced inflation and wages over the last 40 years and skyrocketed in the last 5 years. We can not do what we …
2020 has been an insane year for us, as well as for pretty much everyone. Here’s the scoop on our incredibly busy 2020. Covid: Stupid Covid. For a good chunk of the year we have lived under some of the strictest government rules by our state government. Michigan businesses are …
Our government does a lot of social engineering through the tax code and through our safety net programs. These programs and the tax code sometimes contain incentives that trap people in poverty and create a culture of dependence. These incentives have destroyed families and caused generations of poverty, not alleviated …