Focus On What You Have.

If The Boss Is A Jerk, Get Over It. First Of All, Don't You Think There's A Good Chance That Your Boss's Boss Knows What's Going On? If So, Just Keep Your Head Down And Do The Work. Usually, If You Put In Maximum Effort And Produce Excellent Results, Someone In The Company Is Going To Take Notice. Either You Will Get Promoted Or Your Jerky Boss Will Get The Heave-ho. It Happens All The Time.

Everybody In America Started To Define Themselves By All These Things They Had Around Them. And All Of A Sudden It Came Tumbling Down. So The Old American Dream Has Died, And That Is A Good Thing.

You Can't Build A Future If You Do Not Know Who You Are. You Can't Become Who You Are Meant To Be If You Can't Tell The Truth About Who You Are, What You Have, And Everything About Your Life. The Truth Is The Absolute Essence To Your Success, While Lies Are The Absolute Essence To Your Failures.

I Have Never Been A Fan Of Bond Funds. Unlike A Direct Investment In An Individual Bond That You Can Hold To Maturity And Be Assured You Will Get Your Principal Back (assuming No Default), A Fund Has No Finite Maturity Date And Most Funds Are Actively Traded.

If You Have A 50 Percent Match And You Get In Trouble Financially, You Can Either Withdraw Money As A Loan, Or Withdraw The 50 Percent Match. If You Take It Out, You Have To Pay Taxes On It, But You Still Come Out Ahead.