V8 DUH Epiphany If you subscribed after 5:00 AM this past Sunday, this won't make much sense. Bear with me, or is it bare? No, I'm going with the first one... Are You One of These? I know you might be. Those are the 6,020 people that read about my Christmas gift and actually visited Read More »
Kathie Comment - Digital Library The $29.99 price for FIXED-INCOME folks goes away FOREVER in ONE HOUR. At 6:01 PM Eastern Time on January 16, 2022, the lowest you can purchase it for will be $49.99. Kathie wrote to me: "You are truly priceless, Tim---as is your advice. Thank you for this very generous offer. Read More »
The $29.99 price for FIXED-INCOME folks goes away FOREVER in six hours. At 6:01 PM Eastern Time on January 16, 2022, the lowest you can purchase it for will be $49.99. CLICK or TAP HERE to order it now. Thanks. Tim Carter Founder - www.AsktheBuilder.com
Newsletter #1165 (I think...) My my my. I'm so glad you're here. This might be your first issue. This one is pretty standard, although I've added a few subtle changes. You, though, might have started our friendship back with issue #874. It doesn't matter. That's a sentence I've been using quite a bit lately on Read More »
Special Announcement - Last Call This is REALLY FAST. If you subscribed after 4 AM this past Sunday, this is not going to make sense. Hang in there with me. This message to you is what I call at the Ask the Builder world headquarters a Shot-Across-the-Bow email alert. This coming Sunday, January 16, 2022, Read More »
Issue #1164 (I think) You could be one of the hundreds of new subscribers in the past seven days. If I was a betting man, or had access to my newsletter subscription software :-> , I'd say you probably hail from Chicagoland and read my column each week in the Chicago Tribune. Chicago is my Read More »
If you're a new subscriber, what a first issue to receive! In the 25+ years I've published this newsletter, I've NEVER done one like this. PLEASE READ it closely. If you've subscribed after December 12, 2021, you should really read that past issue first. The inflation I talked about three weeks ago is worse. Much Read More »
I have a very personal Christmas tradition. I work each Christmas Eve until Noon. So did Scrooge and Bob Cratchit. It's an odd tradition, but one I do cherish. Years ago, I was the only one on the job site on Christmas Eve. It was so peaceful. The pace was slow. I enjoyed the solitude. Read More »
I know, it's a Wednesday. Normally, you find me in your Inbox early on Sunday morning. The needle on your stress meter might be pinning. What you're about to read can change that. Today's goal is twofold: make you smile, maybe even laugh out loud let you shake the box of my Christmas gifts I'm Read More »
'Twas the week before Christmas and all through the land every creature was astir doing its best to spread peace, joy, and maybe a few dark chocolate pecandes. Last-minute shopping trips, baking, cooking, and wrapping gifts might have you scurrying and skittering about marking each passing minute as we march towards Christmas morning. I was Read More »
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