(cough cough NSA) Honestly, you're safer with the random and unpredictable nature of having your traffic pass directly between yourself and your destination, and https:// is already really strong as-is. 

Looking around at different banks has presented quite the challenge, though not impossible.

Challenges?

The only part I don't agree with (due to the nature of all that transpired) is taking it across the chin and giving up on getting a refund.

By the way, it is not in my nature to want to do any of the things I just listed in this post. 

Challenges?

Challenges?

No point in investing in Alaska if you have no interest in nature or the cold, know what I'm saying?

Challenges?

I would say my biggest challenge so far has been trying to understand and estimate HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical as the prices can vary so much due to circumstances.