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Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, I was talking to a friend the other day, and I couldn’t remember what you said about the three good uses for money and why each is important. Would you go over them again?
Bingo with Nadene Andersen, Ann Connell, Stan Boyer and Bob Osterman.

Bingo with Nadene Andersen, Ann Connell, Stan Boyer and Bob Osterman.

Happenings on the Hill

Greetings. We hope all is well with you. We have been doing great this past week. We have kept busy with our usual activities. We have started back on visits again. Just like before. Please call to set up an appointment. You will have to sign the waiver and have your temperature taken.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, We just started teaching our seven-year-old about money. He’s very eager to learn, and he seems to be grasping the basic ideas quickly. He’s young, though, and of course he makes mistakes from time to time.
Minnie Mary Hamilton enjoying the Thomas County Herald.

Minnie Mary Hamilton enjoying the Thomas County Herald.

Happenings on the Hill

We hope everyone has had a great week. We hope to start having visitors by the end of this week and we thank you all for your cooperation at this time.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, I really don’t have any established credit, because I’ve never taken out a loan or had a credit card. What will happen when I’m ready to get a mortgage loan and buy a home? Jillian Dear Jillian, There are basically two ways to be in a position to get a home loan.
Gini Corbin Bringing in the New Year with, l-r: Wanda Mackley, Minnie Mary Hamilton (behind), Ann Connell and Nadene Andersen.

Gini Corbin Bringing in the New Year with, l-r: Wanda Mackley, Minnie Mary Hamilton (behind), Ann Connell and Nadene Andersen.

Happenings on the Hill

Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a safe and happy New Year. With the craziness going on right now it didn’t really feel like the holidays, to me anyway. Hopefully some of you got to spend time with your loved ones. Fingers crossed that it will be different this year.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, I made a resolution to start following your plan in 2021. I talked to my parents about this, and while they like some parts of your teaching, they don’t think living on a budget is necessary if you make good money. They also said budgeting is extremely difficult. Are they right?
Teamwork makes the dream work. The Christmas tree and Santa did not do well with the storm last week. Willard Boyer and Darrell Leibhart get it all set back up.

Teamwork makes the dream work. The Christmas tree and Santa did not do well with the storm last week. Willard Boyer and Darrell Leibhart get it all set back up.

Happenings on the Hill

We hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas. Despite not being able to spend it with family, I would say that the residents had a good one too. We have kept busy with our daily activities this past week. We had our Christmas spirit dress up week and yours truly forgot to take pictures.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, I’ve been following your plan, but recently I experienced a medical emergency. I’m about halfway through Baby Step 2 and paying off my debts using the debt snowball system. Considering the circumstances, should I stop doing the debt snowball for now?
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Happenings on the Hill

Greetings to all! We hope you all have had an amazing week. We have kept busy with all of our daily activities and our visits! We have even had some special window visitors that we thoroughly enjoyed! It’s so hard to believe that it’s Christmas already! Just doesn’t seem like it!