Dear Friend,
See you tomorrow night, Thursday March 23rd, for our regular weekly meeting. Come at 6 PM to chat & snack, the meeting starts at 6:30 PM sharp! Everyone is welcome at meetings so bring your friends, your kids, your parents, and your friend’s parents — we’d love to meet them all. Keep talking, there’s SO MUCH to do. Meeting details are here.
Special MAFA meeting Thursday, March 30
Chris Cogswell and Mike Sullivan of MAFA Academy and F3 Advisors will give us an overview of the current market situation, including thoughts on what could be reasonable steps to take with your paper and non-paper* assets.
They’ll also touch on ESGs, what they are, why we don’t use them!
If you are a liberty-loving American concerned about the changes you see coming, save this date and be sure to join us!
Mike Sullivan, CFP®
Mike entered the financial industry shortly after the Crash of 87. Mike’s journey has taken him through Fidelity Investments, BISYS Fund Services, Meeder Investment Management, his own comprehensive financial planning and investment management firms and several other small businesses. His natural focus is on the private sector and small to mid-sized businesses where he deploys strategies that seek to grow and protect assets, plan for all situations, and safeguard clients.
Mike built businesses and business units, developed sophisticated securities-lending operations in the era of Glass Steagall, and championed efforts that fortify business, business owners, individuals and their families. He and his partner Chris Cogswell founded F3 Advisors to advance the notions of Food, Finance and Freedom, built on a foundation of Family, Faith and Friendship.
He has a BS degree in Finance from Providence College and has been a Certfied Financial Planning Professionial, CFP since 2002.
J. Chris Cogswell, AIF®
Chris comes from a small family business background, and has enjoyed working with individual investors and small businesses since 2002 when he established his own firm to provide financial planning and investment advisory services. He teemed up with Mike Sullivan to found F3 Advisors to provide these same services in support of families looking to maintain their liberty by fortifying their financial and business operations.
Chris cut his teeth as an institutional equity analyst in Hong Kong and China beginning in 1994, with further stints in investment banking and strategic investment. His eight years there included being in Hong Kong for the British handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997 and also a year in Shanghai through 1998. During this time Chris traveled throughout China visiting companies and using his Mandarin Chinese ability. He maintains key relationships to this day that he developed during those years.
He graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington, with a BA in History and a Certificate of Public Affairs. He has a Mandarin Chinese degree from the Beijing Foreign Language Normal College, and a Master of International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.
*Non-paper assets are precious metals and other assets which are not in a typical retirement or brokerage account.
Postcards for Cooperrider
If you have postcards filled out, bring them to Judy tomorrow night. If you want postcards, Judy has them. Bring a pen and fill out a few at the meeting!
ICYMI
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Introduces State Legislation Banning CBDCs
Do you have questions about the law concerning medical freedom, homeschooling, birth, and toxic products? If yes, then check out one of our member’s new Instagram talking about health freedom from a legal standpoint. Follow @crunchy.legal.lady and get the facts! (Yes, she is anonymous for now. I know her personally, she’s SUPER!)
Not just a conspiracy theory any more: CBDC coming to America
Rand is getting very very warm…
MAFA/KSU Initiatives
Click here to join the KSU MeWe group and keep the conversation going!
CASH = Freedom What can you do to stop the CBDC? Click here — Corey Digs & CAF have got you covered!
Homeschooling in KY? Find out about Learning Pods here.
Danville Meeting is ON ❣ Click here for details!
KFIC (Ky Food Independence Club) has weekly raw milk & real food drops in Morehead, Winchester, Mt. Sterling, 2 in Lexington, Georgetown & Dry Ridge (at Bean’s Cafe). Opening soon in Bardstown & Richmond. There are also food clubs in Ashland, Louisville & southern Ohio. Support your local farmers so they are here when Kroger ain’t :) Go here for details.
For Kathy, with love.
Take heart: YOU are defining the better way.
If you are new around here, WELCOME! Help us build our community — join us at a meeting as soon as you can, bring a friend, then come again. The meeting details are here.
Let’s do this.
About MAFA-KY (KY chapter of Make Americans Free Again): we fight medical tyranny state-wide and nationally. KY Stands Up supports these efforts with weekly, KY-specific news on medical tyranny and our fight for liberty in all areas of private and public life.