Did you know one of the most revered American presidents filed for bankruptcy after suffering a business failure?
Abraham Lincoln became president during the most tumultuous time in our country. The country was split into two with the North at war with the South. He shepherded the country through a war that saw hundreds of thousands die and declared the emancipation of proclamation.
Rightfully, the bankruptcy filing is a forgotten part of Lincoln’s history for his contributions after that setback is momentous.
Life after bankruptcy can seem impossible or a long hard march. It is not easy but it is not as hard as you imagine.
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Other successful individuals include Henry Ford of Ford Motors and George Foreman. We all know those best selling Ford trucks and Ford Explorers. The George Foreman grill has made the former boxer wealthy beyond imagination.
That was their second act. What is your second act?
