Category: Don McNay
Don’t Get Rid of Food Stamps Just Yet
Several years ago, my sister, Theresa, lost her white collar job when the large company she worked for shut down.
Wait For The Second Marshmellow
The New Yorker published a 2009 story about the psychology of delayed gratification.
Why Entrepreneurs Aren’t Like the Rest of You
An aspiring life coach has been working to help me improve in several areas.
Is America Following The Lead Of Italy?
I could be the last person in America to read Eat, Pray, Love, but there is a segment in the book that keeps running through my mind.
Lessons From The School Of Hard Knocks
I told a friend that my McNay Consulting organization has started doing life coaching. She looked at me strangely and said, “You’re fat.”
The Quest for Perfection
Ashley Judd appears to have a perfect life. She is a rich and famous actress who supports a number of good causes.
Remembering The Economic Other Side
My late father was a professional gambler. Toward the end of his life, he was an active volunteer at a soup kitchen in Cincinnati, which was run by the Sisters of Charity.
Bill collectors are now able to talk with the dead
Last year, The Wall Street Journal posted a story about Portfolio Recovery Associates, one of the nation’s largest debt collectors, using the signature of a woman named Martha Kunkle, who died in 1995.
Legalized Loan Sharks
The town where I grew up in Northern Kentucky was a haven for organized crime.







