Loss of Honor, Walking Away From Your Mortgage

I’ve had this title “Loss of Honor, Walking Away From Your Mortgage” stored in draft mode for over a month.  I hesitated in writing it because I was torn between how the government was treating us (practically giving money way to first time home buyers) and that fact that to walk away from your mortgage… Continue reading Loss of Honor, Walking Away From Your Mortgage

Can High Personal Integrity Hurt You and Your Friends

Today hopefully I’m going to challenge your perception of integrity.  Our entire life we’ve always heard that we should keep our integrity. When I was much younger, in a much different life, I was a bagboy at a grocery store.  One day we had an onslaught of customers all at once (this was common), and… Continue reading Can High Personal Integrity Hurt You and Your Friends

We Have It Easy, Remembering Debtor's Prison

Prior to the middle 19th Century, people that were in debt didn’t have the luxury of Bankruptcy!  The debtors that couldn’t pay their debt went to prison! Most of the history of Debtor’s Prison was from Europe, but the United States had Debtor’s Prisons too.  It wasn’t until 1833 that the US Federal government and… Continue reading We Have It Easy, Remembering Debtor's Prison