I'd love to connect w/ you.

If you have internet connection onsite the meter has 5 year battery and you can read it remotely.The old versions basically had an outside meter in a lock box in parallel with the water line.  

Hi Sandra - It might be worth it to make a trip to one of those meetups.

I sent you a connection with a quick question regarding the lender recommendation.

I have no money left, my property is worth less than I owe, and need $70,000 of rehab left.

If you feel that this attorney you speak of is acting cynically, it would definitely be worth your time to seek consultation from other professionals. 

I am happy to connect! 

I'm looking to connect with a financial advisor who might be willing to answer some questions about my prospects with a one-year credit history, the tax implications I should be aware of, and so on.

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The barrier to entry (education, experience, money, connections) do seem to be quite a bit higher to get all of those above mentioned benefits in comparison to opening a brokerage account and purchasing stocks.No essay needed.