Some friends recently dropped by “to talk”. Once the iced tea was served and the four of us were comfortably seated around the dining room table, I turned to Dave (fictional name) and asked, “So tell me. What’s going on?”
Saying "no" is much easier if you set your policy ahead of time.
Dave said, “Joe, you know we have been on the waiting list to move into that rental complex. We have some good news…our name is at the top of the list. We met with the property manager today and he told us that the unit is ours if we have someone sign as a reference.” Dave handed me the paper. “Would you be able to sign this?” [click to continue…]
by joeplemon on July 7, 2010
in Random
Personal Finance by the Book is a partner in GRABBBR, that is Giveaway Reaching All Bible Based Blog Readers. This is my featured GRABBBR blog post. By leaving a comment on this post, you will gain 5 ENTRY POINTS and may win cash or prizes.
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OK. I lured you with the Giveaway, but what is this belated birthday stuff? Confession: Personal Finance by the Book 
was one year old on July 1! Knowing it was sometime in July, I had been planning to mention it this month. However, when I checked it a couple of days ago, I learned that it had come and gone. Oh well, not to worry. I had already scheduled my featured GRABBBR post on July 7, so this is an opportune time for me to celebrate my belated birthday by being part of a giveaway. [click to continue…]
