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The Case of the Lawn Monster

Whenever one of my rich friends invited me over for a weekend at their house lounging around the pool in a silk robe sipping mimosas, I said “yes” faster than Donald Trump’s right-hand man. This weekend I was staying on Ronnie and Jill’s palatial 230-a

May 2006

By: Volume 103, No. 5

Reasons to Celebrate May

When you live in Louisville, Ky., May means one thing: It’s Derby Time! The city on the Ohio goes all out for two weeks prior to the big horse race. The Kentucky Derby Festival kicks off with one of the largest fireworks displays in the country and conclu

Rental Cars and Diminished Value

When insureds asks if they need to purchase the collision damage waiver (CDW) when renting a car, what do you tell them? If your advice is to save money and rely on their auto insurance or credit card coverage, then you could be creating a coverage gap of

Tackling the Issues

Another successful Big “I” national conference is in the books. For the first time, the Big “I” combined its annual National Legislative Conference and Convention into one week, and it was a hit…

The Case of the Conniving Client

With Mother’s Day around the corner, I walked into the Harley-Davidson shop for a gift. Yes, mom still rode her hog every weekend, and she liked to wear pink leather when she did. I was surprised to find an entire section of pink leather goods in the b

The Other Perspective

End the tension—and jump-start synergy—in the producer-support staff dynamic.

The Case of the Baffled Bunny

I was at my neighborhood Easter egg hunt on an uncommonly hot spring day. I liked watching the kids snoop around the trees and bushes, especially when their eyes filled with bloodthirsty greed as they knocked down 4 year olds just to grab plastic yellow e

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