About The Author

Timothy S. LaBadie is the founder and chairman of the board of CrossCheck, Inc., the nation's largest independently owned payment guarantee company. He is the past president of American Marketing Corporation and The Green Sheet, Inc., a national financial services newsletter and magazine publisher. He is also founder and past president of Hasslinger Studios, a fine art cast glass sculpture studio, and Planetspin Productions, which included retail record stores as well as concert and music video production.

Mr. LaBadie started writing stories in the third grade and his writing now includes numerous essays, short stories and novels. VTT , his fourth novel, is the first to be published. He has also published Evolve or Die, a collection of essays on business.

Mr. LaBadie lives and writes in California. He resides with two kids and two dogs.