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Category Archives: Relationships
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of ProBorrower
Wow, how the time flies! Today marks a significant milestone in the life of this blog with the 75th post. I’m a sucker for nostalgia as much as the next person so let’s take a look at the most popular … Continue reading
Are You Scared? How To Make Business Decisions With Confidence
The drive for self-preservation is one of the strongest decision filters. The natural drive to grapple or flee can influence our business choices. We view our environment through a filter of survival when we feel threatened or unsafe. Past experiences … Continue reading
Posted in Decision Making, Executive Coaching, Management Consulting, Relationships, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized
Tagged business, Business Planning, Business Services, Decision making, Executive Coaching, Management Consulting, Self-esteem, Strategic planning
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Borrowed Time Has Been Repaid in Memories; Farewell Elizabeth
My daughter leaves for the U.S. Air Force in a couple of days. The months since she told us she was enlisting have turned into weeks and now days. Soon we’ll be carefully watching each precious hour that will be poured … Continue reading
Posted in About Me, Borrowing Philosophy, Legacy, Military, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Borrowing Philosophy, Family, loan, Parenting, Personal Borrowing, relationship
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Borrowing Money From Parents for MBA: Good Credit Risk?
Hey dad, can I borrow $150,000 to get my MBA? I can only imagine the reaction from my dad if I asked that question 20 years ago. What’s the matter kid, did you lose your mind? Bloomberg/Business Week had an … Continue reading
The Six Pillars of Borrower Character
I found an old flash card as I was picking through some files. It has bright colors with catchy sayings printed on both sides and fits easily in a pocket. It’s from my daughter’s first grade program for kids called … Continue reading
Borrowing from the Bank of Dad and Mom is Easy Money and Hard Knocks
Borrowing from family is a great deal. A comedy of errors that can be manipulated to the borrower’s advantage. In the last post I made an argument against borrowing from the parent’s perspective. Today I look at why family borrowers … Continue reading
Posted in Borrowing, Humor, Personal Borrowers, Relationships
Tagged borrowing, debt, loan, Parent, Paul Revere, Queen of Sheba, relationship
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Five Things your Parents Wish you Knew about Borrowing Money From Them
Hey kids, tweens, teens and young adults, there are things your parents wish you knew when you borrow money from them. There may even be some kids still asking for money from family in their 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. That’s … Continue reading
Posted in Borrowing, Financial Planning, Humor, Personal Borrowers, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged borrowing, Family, Financial Planning, money, Personal Borrowing, relationship
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Bad Dog Debt: How to Avoid Selling Your Future Lassie Happiness
How much are all the licks and barks for the rest of a dog’s life worth to the owner today? I’ll show you the link between dogs, future happiness and borrowing. My wife and I watched Lassie in our pajamas … Continue reading
Friends Don’t Let Friends Borrow Alone: The Advantages of Hiring a Borrowing Coach
The borrowing arena can be an intimidating place. The lenders’ den is full of experienced moneymen whose primary job is to separate as much current and future cash from your wallet as possible. If you could improve your odds by … Continue reading
Sam Adams, George Wythe and Francis Lewis: Colonial Leaders with Something to Say about America’s Financial Trust Deficit
Imagine what the founding fathers of the United States would say about the tyranny and bondage of excessive debt on Americans and American business today! The Wall Street Journal had an interesting article about the “trust deficit’ that is widening … Continue reading
Posted in Borrowing, Debt, Finance, Legacy, Money, Public Policy, Relationships
Tagged borrowing, Business and Economy, credit, debt, Declaration of Independence, diplomacy, lender, leverage, Life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, loans, stewardship, Tyrant, United States, United States Declaration of Independence
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