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Children Getting Too Much Money, Too Soon

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Many young people who blow their money look back and wish they had a second chance to do it right.

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Things to Consider When Taking a Buyout or Severance Package (Video)

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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I've found that people leaving old line companies, even with a severance package, were more bitter than those where companies treated employees like interchangeable parts.

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Small Town Values in a Big Time Lawyer

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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It could be that President Obama is a small town guy after all. His early adulthood on the south side of Chicago is where he found a "small town" environment that embraced him.

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Today Is the Day to Cut Up Your Credit Cards

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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When three people who know about money go to the extreme of not owning any credit cards, others might want to take note.

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Playing the Hand that Life Deals You

Don McNay | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Don McNay

I've dealt with hundreds of parents of special needs children. They take the hand that is dealt to them. And usually turn that hand into aces.

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