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Around Town January 11, 2024 7:00 am

We asked Plant City: What’s the best advice you would give your teenage self?

By Observer Staff

Around Town 1.11.24

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Make retirement savings a priority from the first moment you can take part, and budget for the max (ie if your company has a match program, never put in less than the match).

Casey Crone

Everything has its waiting time so don’t rush life.

Cassandra Carreon

Put cinnamon in whiskey and become a billionaire.

Andrew Hennosy

Keep the Original 55 Chevy and 60 Corvette. Don’t ever sell them and take more photos of the cars I have owned.

Clark Barnes

Keep Jesus in your life and trust in him.

Jeannie Denny

You’re going to live to be a ripe old age. Plan ahead.

Linda Arnold Galloway

Spend so much more time with family.

Lisa McGrath

Invent yoga pants and buy Apple stock.

Bryan Batson

Buy Apple stock.

Steve Vinson

Stop screwing up.

Art Marcus

Invest now.

Kevin Crawford

Stay in college, get a degree, and don’t move 1,000 miles away with someone you hardly know.

Lorraine Johns Fuqua

Keep on doing what you’re doing. Enjoy life, don’t get burnt out, and I’m proud of you.

Amy Flowers

Be a much better person and thank before doing anything!

Christy Atkins Taylor

Don’t settle for less than you deserve.

Jennifer Bailey

Being a kid is hard. Don’t make it harder.

Lynn Anne Castleberry

If in doubt, don’t.

Glenda Cooper Roberts

Don’t chase that boy.

Ina Woody

Run.

Ben Roy

Quit high school and start working construction. Back in 86 ish.

Jason Stewart

Go to school and get a degree.

Deanna Shaw

Be responsible but never grow up. It’s a trick!

Jennifer Anderson

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