I am fortunate to have a job that I love, that pays well enough for me to support my family + lifestyle all while being flexible enough for me to not be shackled to my position.I have a disciplined and structured mindset that I would like to use to focus on becoming financially educated and on to a sophisticated investor.I am looking for direction on how to obtain this.  

Nevertheless, orders increased 4% for electrical equipment including appliances, 2% for fabricated-metal parts, 2% for machinery and 2% for computers and electronics.

D, Rule 506(b) allows up to 35 non-accredited investors who are "sophisticated" to enter deals. 

This isn't a sophisticated method that requires exact square footage, you could use the place your living in now as a base line. 

That is a very sophisticated strategy for me at the moment.

Try and act sophisticated using a term, at least look the term up and make sure you have it right.

Yes, by the very nature of commercial lending, it is assumed that commerce is conducted by and between business people, a more sophisticated set of participants that allows profits to be gained under different conditions than with the general public.

For the most part it looks like he has taken out of majority of his items, but big items like a boat, machinery equipment, is still on the premises, and some things still in home.

You have to be pretty sophisticated to successfully execute new construction.

Conversely, the Realtor(r) brand--although very good with ethics on a retail level--is too often associated with the shiny, not-very-sophisticated networker.