The Next Veteran Uber Driver?Mon, May 16, 2016, 5:20 am Dick Conoboy
In the days when I was a service member in the 60s and 70s, there was the usual long row of used/new car lots, pawn shops, bars, fast food outlets and pay-day lenders along the highways leading to the front gate of almost every military installation.
These outfits were poised to grab the money of the soldiers, many of whom were away from home the first time and unsophisticated in the ways of finance and the art of the “deal.” Much of my time as a young officer was spent writing replies to letters from collection agencies and businesses with complaints of non-payment of debts by PFC So-and-so. […]
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