Thought experiment: what if a table cleaner is paid $10,000 today
Will you clean tables? It doesn’t sit well with the general populace, let alone expect a politician to champion it, however this is literally the only way to close the income gap: Continue flooding the economy with highly trained white collar immigrants but close off the supply of immigrants filling low skilled jobs.
MoreWhy the have nots will gladly let their country burn
In the simplest explanation possible, if one works hard just to remain poor, they would rather not work. It is really not difficult to understand this, is it?
MoreWhy mortgage insurance matters
Written by Kurt Lim Mortgage insurance in brief In the event of an insured’s passing, the mortgage insurance provides a lump sum payout to cover the insured’s mortgage (home loan). Mortgage insurance directly benefits the lender, such as the bank, rather than the insured. This is because it is the lender who must recover the […]
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A sales manager’s mid career switch to the insurance business
My army buddy Kurt is a most admirable man. He hopes his mid career switch would inspire others, who are stuck or who seek to improve themselves, to make the change before they are forcibly run up a dead end due to age discrimination. This is his personal journey: Written by Kurt Lim The journey […]
MoreBusiness reality check: divorcing one’s efforts from self appraisal
The products I make are not necessarily better than others’. It only feels that way because I made them.
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Sustainable livelihood vs successful life
Low barrier of entry cannot be confused with ability to sustain business
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I follow a few pages with a focus on Caucasian farms
It is heart wrenching to read about long running farms, held for generations within the family, being given up or put on sale. Reasons include unviable business conditions and climate change. On the other hand, the same can be said of farms in India where the frequency of such occurrences are greater and their situation […]
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