Quote: wuchang said: A conservative??? Not so much on some things,but that doesn't eliminate the use of common sense
I remember my parents telling me if I was counting on some inheritance, then I was going to be disappointed
I told them to spend every nickel because I didn't need their money--- they raised me to make my own
Molly and I gave my niece and nephew each a good used car and 6 months of auto insurance so they would have dependable transportation to get to work
I figure they have to "learn to cross a river under fire" just like we did when we were their age.
Wisdom = good judgment Good judgment = Experience Experience = Poor Judgment
Nothing like waking up with $30 in the bank and no job --after sinking everything in a business with the rent due to motivate someone as an example of the above
smoke if you got'em
Wisdom = Knowledge of what could go wrong Experience = Hard work of entire family self employed since 1967 Good Judgement = Cautious choices
Common sense = Not jumping off a cliff because someone says to.