Category: Don McNay
Life Lessons from a Lawyer’s Lawyer
One of the great moments of my life was sitting next to legendary Louisville attorney Frank Haddad at a luncheon when he found that he had received the first Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer award from the Kentucky Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Not Becoming An Oldies Act
The “strategic coach” for entrepreneurs Dan Sullivan uses the expressions “past-based self” and “future-based self.”
How Poker Can Tell Us If An Injured Person Will Blow Their Money
Gambling takes a front burner in my life during Kentucky Derby week.
Life Lessons About Money and Happiness
When the body of murdered Florida lotto winner Abraham Shakespeare was found, his mother said that on many occasions Shakespeare said he wished he had torn up the winning ticket.
Breaking the Rules to Do Things Right
For nearly 20 years, our leaders decided traditional economic rules didn’t apply. It got us into a financial crisis.
Will the Gecko Slay All Insurance Agents?
After 30 years of affiliation with the insurance industry, I have a deep appreciation for insurance agents.
Ride The Wave Of Change
I was reading an obscure blog, “The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Special Needs Planning” by Scott Solkoff, when I saw a line that jumped out.
Courtside At The Special Olympics
“I think the Special Olympics and the Olympics are actually pretty similar. We all have dreams and we all have goals. And you have to work hard to accomplish your dreams and goals.”
– Michael Phelps
When 401(K) Came Into Our Lives
Internal Revenue Code section 401(k) is the only section of the U.S. tax code that the average people can cite. They know it has something, and often everything, to do with whether or not they can retire with dignity.
