The Business Advisor

BROOKINGS REPORT ON DEBT CEILING: https://www.brookings.edu/2023/01/25/how-worried-should-we-be-if-the-debt-ceiling-isnt-lifted/

The debt limit caps the total amount of allowable outstanding U.S. federal debt. The U.S. hit that limit—$31.4 trillion—on January 19, 2023, but the Department of the Treasury has been undertaking a set of “extraordinary measures” so that the debt limit does not yet bind. The 

PBS Sepcial on Joseph McCarthy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svUyYzzv6VI

Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/wAXDHcVHkmo

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In April I am going to do a bucket list trip from South Carolina to Alaska. I am trying to decide if I should go by train to Seattle and catch the ferry, or drive across America to Seattle and put my vehicle on the Ferry to Alaska. I would like to do the latter. However, I am going to have to get a new vehicle to do t...

Biden Dragged: https://www.foxnews.com/media/biden-dragged-touting-gas-price-drop-americans-struggle-make-ends-meet-what-planet-on

Biden keeps lying about the nations economy and it has got to stop. He needs to hire better economic advisors, he needs to listen to the American people, and he needs to focus on the economy and not on a political agenda. The American people are hurting and his lies do greate...

We are seeing the unethical act of wokeness that is driving unethical actions in businesses, churches and schools. This has got to end. Politics is never ethical. Political agenda's through wokeness is never ethical. We need to start teaching more about ethics, and board of directors have got to examine their ethics rules within their organizations. Politics should not be allowed one inch within organizations. Their decisions...

Total Debt: $31.4 Trillion

Annual interest paid on debt: -#1.2 trillion by 2024

Annual tax revenue: $4.9 trillion

Annual Deficit: $1.4 trillion loss

Projected 2023 Deficit: over $2 trillion

Janet Yellen taps retirement funds to avoid breaching US debt limit. Does any of this sound like sound spending habits, good stewards of the money Americans have paid into the tax sy...

When business leaders at the WEF make statements of wokeness and try to cancel out Twitter as a business, it is ethically wrong. Richard Edelman must be held accountable for his wokeness and trying to cancel free speech.

Richard Edelman, CEO of the world’s largest PR company tells businesses to “deprive [social media] platforms that spread disinformation of oxygen. Stop advertising. Pull your promotion money… The ...

How are you using your credit cards? - https://www.inc.com/kelly-main/55-percent-of-americans-fail-this-simple-credit-card-quiz-just-3-questions-indicate-your-financial-iq.html

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Using a portable charger to charge up along the road: https://youtu.be/NOIo0hcvJC0

Recycling electric car batteries: https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/01/17/1066915/tesla-former-cto-battery-recycling/

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CREATING ELECTRICITY IN THE US: https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/biggest-sources-of-electricity-by-state-and-province/

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OIL NEWS: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chevrons-first-cargo-venezuelan-oil-after-license-departs-us-2023-01-10/

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Great article on compliance and ethics: https://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/ethics-bad-apples/

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Set goals in each of these 7 areas of your life for 2023. These come from Dave Ramsey, I liked them so much I used them to form my goals for 2023.

Spiritual

Financial

Career

Intellectual

Fitness

Family

Social

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Journaling: https://gretchenrubin.com/articles/jump-start-your-habit-of-keeping-a-journal/

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All the problems of 2022 moves over to 2023 and nothing changed for the good. instead we got new taxes

$225 Billion in corporate income tax hikes which will be passed on to household, every American

$74 Billion in stock tax which will hit your nest egg - 401(k)s, IRAs and Pension Plans

$12 Billion crude oil tax which will increase household costs.

$6.5 Billion natural gas tax which will increase household energy bills

$1.2 Billion ...