Are You a Survivor?
That question is going to answered in the year 2020. Can you overcome the uncertainty and chaos associated with a global pandemic, Presidential election, mass unemployment and a melt down in the stock market? I hope we can. Oil is cheap if that is any consolation. Timing is incredibly important in life, and so is luck. Now luck can be good or bad and examples are plentiful for each direction. For example, in April, 2019 I was laid off from my job at Kadant as a Tissue Process Specialist. Linda and I survived as I worked on getting another job. Unemployment would be $275 a week in Tennessee and I did not apply for compensation because I would have been forced to take work I was not interested and I would need to get a vehicle. Neither scenario was very interesting and I needed a lot of time to work on getting back into the paper making field. To make ends meet, I used 401K money...