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by Dwayne Phillips
Just a thought on health insurance from an engineer.
I see that President Obama doesn’t like what existing health insurance companies are doing with their rates and policies. It seems that the president wants health insurance companies to be non-profit and insure everyone regardless of pre-existing conditions.
Health insurance seems to be a pretty simple [...]

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by Dwayne Phillips
We spend too much time avoiding some tasks. They are not interesting, praiseworthy, or worthy of note. We simply cannot stay on task. I recommend changing tasks - at least temporarily. There are many benefits to changing tasks. Some benefits apply to the original task. All the benefits apply to me.
I read a [...]

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by Dwayne Phillips
The latest computer, the best desk and chair, even coffee brought to you while working – these are nice, but not the subject of this post. No, the most valuable asset a freelancer has is good health.
No Work No Pay
The reason I picked good health is simple: freelancers don’t have sick leave. If [...]

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