Local Politics
By Bill CoffinMy wife is an urban land use planner. When I try to explain that to people, I usually say, "She plays Sim City for a living, only with real cities."
November 21, 2010
Schiff Speaks OutIn the view of David Schiff, the feisty editor/writer of the Insurance Observer, the publication that gave the insurance industry fits from 1989 to 2007,
November 21, 2010
Social Security: 68 Could Be the New 65Like our John Hancock story last issue, news of Social Security pushing back retirement age has stirred more than a few comments.
November 21, 2010
Why We DiversifyFinancial planners understand that protecting against the downside is the first step in investing.
November 19, 2010
Too Much Information...and Yet, Not enoughConsumers are drowning in insurance data, and not the right kinds, either.
November 19, 2010
Help for Clients Who Want to Age in Place on Taxes, Technology and MedicationIn our search to address the issues for our clients and our own families of living to a ripe old age, remaining in the homestead is a topic that comes up frequently. There's help to do just that from associations, tech companies and even the IRS
November 19, 2010
Too Much Information...and Yet, Not EnoughIn yesterday’s daily edition of National Underwriter, I covered some findings by Steven N. Weisbart, a senior vice president and chief economist for the Insurance ...
November 19, 2010
Too Much Information...and Yet, Not EnoughIn yesterdays daily edition of National Underwriter, I covered some findings by Steven N. Weisbart, a senior vice president and chief economist for the Insurance ...

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