Neighbors came and left over the years. Some left because they were foreclosed in the recession, but more because they got promotions and felt the need to spend their higher incomes. We didn’t follow this compulsion as Emily and I remained focused on accomplishing our financial security and Team Conner missions. We hadn’t returned to credit card debt and had built up a nice little portfolio of three rental houses that Emily managed. We had no car debt and enough cash on hand and securities to never again require a car loan. I had maxed out contributions to company 401(k) plans and that was also growing nicely.
The company also continued to meet its missions. The new owners were very pleased with our profitability ...
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