Archived Article - Recap in Progress

Phase I is characterized by some very fundamental goals.

• Keep a jounral
• Finish College
• Learn about business structures/corporations
• Learn about investing
• Get a job
• Fix my Credit Score
• Pay off Student Loans (x2)

Keep a jounral - keep regular entires about new things I learn or read about, my philosophies and others, personal dilemmas and triumphs, insights, developments, feelings, and ideas. Keeping a regular journal will help me track my life and allow to look back on my daily decisions and interactions to plan for the future.

Finishing College - finishing college is important to me, not because of all the money I’ve spent for my degree, but because Im the only person in my entire family that has taken the college route, and besides making them proud,there is a level of prestige one has by having a degree. I certainly look forward to raising the bar for myself and my family, to be more propsperous. I know that if I finish college then my children will have a better chance of getting into a better college and completing their degree as well. Though this goal has somewhat elluded me for the past year or two, (in focusing on my other projects which have now come to a conclusion) now that I have my priorities in line I am more in a position to complete what I had originally set out to do. I am roughly 10 credits (2 classes) away from graduating. Though Im still waiting on one of my grades from a class I took last semester, I’m hoping for the best. Though I should anticipate that something may go wrong, I dont really want to–