Commentary
by Jim Watkins
| January 10, 2008
I sat at a poker table and saw a Straight Flush be beaten by a Royal Flush. One of my friends told me of a convenience store clerk that refused to break a $20 bill without a purchase being made. To comply, my friend bought a lottery ticket and won $100,000. I jumped for [...]
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Foreclosures
by Jim Watkins
| October 27, 2007
The Attorney General for the State of Texas has issued numerous public warnings to homeowners facing foreclosure. The warning is simple really… “Do not sign the title to your house away to anyone claiming they can help.”
Those warnings hit me pretty good since a large portion of my business involves homeowners in pre-foreclosure. It is [...]
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“Dumb Luck”
by Jim Watkins | January 10, 2008I sat at a poker table and saw a Straight Flush be beaten by a Royal Flush. One of my friends told me of a convenience store clerk that refused to break a $20 bill without a purchase being made. To comply, my friend bought a lottery ticket and won $100,000. I jumped for [...]