In my seventh decade of life, I am still continuing to learn new skills in the hopes of enhancing my financial security. I have studied various subjects my entire life, to include:-
- I attended elementary school and junior high school, but had to leave high school early due to fractures in the family.
- When I joined the United States Air Force at 18, I was trained as a Radio Relay Equipment Repairman, attending technical training and professional military schools to achieve this.
- Whilst in the military I took college classes and was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Studies.
- When I left the military, I took accounting courses and was awarded a Diploma in Accounting with the Association of Accounting Technicians.
- I have been awarded a Master of Science in Finance through the University of Leicester.
In 2014 I found myself unemployed and realised that I needed to learn some new skills in order to compete in the job market. I therefore spent a lot of time studying financial documents and pouring over the financial statements of various companies in an attempt to improve my job prospects.
In 2020 the pandemic hit, which caused a near global lockdown where many businesses were closed. This lockdown…
