The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Refinancing Now?

I feel Howard Booth could be making a huge mistake. He is looking to refinance his house at a time when interest rates have gone up. If Howard is able to successfully refinance his home, he would be looking at a 2% interest rate increase. The general trend is to refinance when rates are low. Howard... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The Church Bulletin

On Friday at noon, I'm meeting with a local Catholic church about advertising in the weekly church bulletin. We have never done advertising in a church bulletin before. I am curious to learn more about it. I feel church bulleting advertising could be a good way to reach people. The parishioners may... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 13, 2023

A Square and a Phone

Tuesday saw history being made. A self-service bay customer came to me with a problem. He assumed the credit card readers took mobile payment. They do not and he had no physical credit/debit cards. I was able to help him because the Square processing device can take mobile payment. Yet another way... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

When Steve Takes Off

Steve Redder works a couple hours on Monday nights at Location C. He has a government job. Therefore, when there is a federal holiday, he is off from us so that he can get a full off day. For instance, Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day was an off day for Steve. His next off day will happen to be... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 7, 2023

So Much Interest

Earlier this week, someone from an express exterior car wash chain called the car wash phone, asking if we were willing to sell or lease Location A. I told him I would give his information to Dad, who is away this week in Myrtle Beach. Over the last year and a half or so, four chains have expressed... Sign in to see full entry.

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