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End of May Reflections: Still Moving Forward

Well, here we are at the end of May—May 28th, to be exact. Honestly, by all accounts, I should feel disappointed. It’s been a tough year. I started this journey because my Social Security just wasn’t enough to get by. I’ve worked hard, searched for answers, and kept pushing forward. Yet, after all this time, I still haven’t found a steady way to make money online, and I haven’t launched the insurance business I’ve been working toward—mostly because I still haven’t passed the licensing exam. I failed it again recently. That one stung. But surprisingly, I’m not discouraged. In fact, I’m hopeful. One of the things that’s kept me going is this blog. Writing it has been therapeutic, and now I’ve turned it into an eBook—part memoir, part survival guide. It’s about my journey, yes, but it’s also about something bigger: how people can prepare for a future where Social Security may not be reliable. If that day ever comes, we all need to be ready with alternative ways to earn income. I’m also ch...
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Down time

 Well, this is Friday April 25th I don't really have much to report. I didn't pass like I said. I didn't pass my first test for my insurance license. But doing I can think of is. And I'm getting ahead of myself. Is it's been a week or 2? I've been studying more. Basically, I've been keeping myself busy apparently the. Review company I was working with is no longer sending me emails to review software. And I'm having trouble with another one that I. Reviewed on another account. Anyway. I try to keep myself busy looking for other opportunities while i'm waiting to get this One-off the ground. It's been a long struggle So I just wrote on my blog today. The only advice I can give is keep busy. Keep looking for ways to earn money online. That's the best thing I can do for now. I have a test coming up next week on the 1st of May. I'm really setting hard or at least I'm trying to. The life seems to get in the way. But don't let that stop...
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Starting Over After 60: My Journey Through Struggles, Survival, and New Beginnings

  Starting Over After 60: My Journey Through Struggles, Survival, and New Beginnings Introduction My name is Scott. I’m not famous, not a celebrity, just an ordinary person who has lived through extraordinary challenges. I have a love for writing and decided to start this blog to share my journey—one filled with health struggles, financial hardships, and perseverance. My hope is that my story will resonate with others who may be going through tough times and searching for a way forward. Part 1: The Beginning of My Health Battle For years, I battled congestive heart failure (CHF), a condition that affected every aspect of my life. Despite my worsening health, I continued working at a call center in Portland, Oregon, trying to support myself and my family. My commute was long and exhausting, and the stress only added to my health struggles. Applying for Social Security Disability (SSDI) felt like a never-ending battle, filled with denials and setbacks. Part 2: A Life-Changing Call On...
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