They work long hours and make really good money (avg per hour is 25$) and they live in motels and hotels and travel trailer parks.

I feel similarly grateful for a lot of other people in other jobs, such as the ones who keep bathrooms clean in public places so that it is convenient for travelers.

If you're particularly sensitive to it, I don't see any point in making yourself miserable over it.The other thing about smokers is that apart from a very rare few that are somehow able to maintain a habit of only a couple a day without it gradually becoming more, most of us are addicted to it to varying degrees.

He loves to travel, go on cruises etc, but I'm not sure if I get him cruise tickets it would be too much (going overboard).

I spent 20+ years with heavy travel in my professional life, then in my mid-40s we had a surprise family - which is being a wonderful experience :) A move into real-estate investing has allowed me to spend more time at home with my son - and to develop a software application aimed at building monitoring/management for landlords and their tenants.

Don't make a habit of taking notes for option consideration because the likelihood of collecting is as likely as the federal govt operating at a surplus5) Not sure what you mean by the "5% rule"

But that's still going to cost you money each month even with both units rented.My suggestion is:1) Fix your spending habits.

I actually traveled to go to a town hall meeting for Democrat House Rep.

I'm travelling a different direction presently, so can't make it.

I heard he takes a bit from 7 habits of highly effective people but could be worth checking out.