Category: Don McNay

The “Trailer Park Test”

The “Trailer Park Test”

| September 20, 2012 | 0 Comments

My daughter, Angela Luhys, now has a first-rate fiancé, but when she was dating she developed a concept that she called the “trailer park test.”

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Lyin’ Eyes And Newfound Wealth

Lyin’ Eyes And Newfound Wealth

| September 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

A friend recently lost her husband at a young age. She told me that men started coming on to her at the funeral.

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Youth Unemployment: Is It The Bad Economy Or Inability To Overcome Adversity?

Youth Unemployment: Is It The Bad Economy Or Inability To Overcome Adversity?

| September 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

I have a young friend who has been looking hard for a job for several months. As time has gone on, he started looking at jobs far beneath his education and experience.

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My Friend, The CPAP

My Friend, The CPAP

| August 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

“Now I lie in bed and think of her, Sometimes I even weep. Then I dream of her, behind the wall of sleep.” -The Smithereens I have a dear friend who has kept me alive for over fifteen years. My friend is called a CPAP machine. I have a condition called sleep apnea. A doctor [...]

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Why “Blood Money” Should Be Handled Carefully

Why “Blood Money” Should Be Handled Carefully

| August 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Kathy Trant attracted worldwide attention a few years ago by quickly spending the $4.7 million she received for the death of her husband, who was killed in the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center attack.

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Why Mitt Romney Should Proudly Release His Tax Returns

Why Mitt Romney Should Proudly Release His Tax Returns

| August 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

One of the first things that I tell lottery winners or those who come into big money is to find a top notch team of advisors.

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Can Your Business Make Money?

Can Your Business Make Money?

| August 9, 2012 | 1 Comment

The question people often forget when starting a small business is “can it make a profit?”

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Can Interest Rates Go Lower? Yes, They Can.

Can Interest Rates Go Lower? Yes, They Can.

| August 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

After the Wall Street bailouts, the debt of the United States is off the charts, although the United States debt situation looks great compared to Greece and some other countries in Europe.

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Lesson From The Lottery: Finding The Right Advisor

Lesson From The Lottery: Finding The Right Advisor

| July 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

Abraham Shakespeare did not have much luck finding a financial advisor.

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Life Lesson From The Lottery: People Who Are Separated But Not Divorced

Life Lesson From The Lottery: People Who Are Separated But Not Divorced

| July 12, 2012 | 0 Comments

My wife walked into a gas station and said she was buying a lottery ticket. I told her the odds were 176,000,000 to one.

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