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Thinking Money – Blind Spot #2: Lack of Fiscal Literacy

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

Did you know that the average person spends $1.22 for every $1.00 earned?  That is a negative savings rate!  According to Ben S. Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman, “There is a desperate need for greater financial literacy among consumers.”  And he … Continue reading →

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The Five Phases to Getting More Done

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

Whether you are at the office or planning next weekend’s birthday party, the fact is you can be considered a “Project Manager” in nearly every aspect of your life. So it is only fitting we provide a proven system to … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Develop A Plan

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

Blind spots don’t only exist on the road we drive.  There are also blind spots on the road to financial independence.  And no one is immune! They’re all around, preventing us from getting where we want to go.  It is said that … Continue reading →

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Some Perspective on Success

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

In Robert Conklin’s book, Think Yourself to Riches of Life, he offers some new and old insights into the mental side of success.  The following can be great reminders for all of us: Want to know what you’ll be like … Continue reading →

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Understanding Debt Management

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

As a modern consumer, you need credit. When you were growing up, you may have heard your parents or grandparents say, “If you can’t pay for it with cash, then you can’t afford to buy it.” That may have been … Continue reading →

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Thanks to a sharp increase in home prices last quarter, millions of homeowners find themselves no longer owing more on their mortgages than their house is worth.  This is welcome news on two levels…financially AND emotionally. What does this mean … Continue reading →

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Trevor Hammond | Leave a comment

Welcome to the 4 “Blind Spots” blog

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Trevor Hammond

People often ask us what makes us “different” from other mortgage lenders.  What is it that makes getting a mortgage or advice from us any different than from anywhere else?  The answer has become simple:  Because of our “WHY”. The 4 “blind … Continue reading →

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