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Financial Crisis Special Report: Avoiding Auction-Rate Securities in Reserve Funds

to get at the money — i.e., liquidity — if unexpected expenses arise. Since its inception in the late ... to be solved. Whether it's a question of how to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ... ? Because it's been invested in auction-rate securities (ARS). Huh? What happened to treasury bills (T

When Supers Become Disabled, p.2

months' severance pay. That usually satisfies everybody. It's not written in stone, and I can't speak

The Perfect Storm UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on October 01, 2008

to be on the board. I just got tired of it.” But the former board members did not go quietly. They hired an attorney

Leadership: 4 Portraits UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Karen Jones on October 01, 2008

’s safety and so we just did it.” Outside financing from NCB was obtained for the $8 million project, which

A Matter of Principle…or Pettiness? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on October 01, 2008

grey areas, then it’s a political issue. Strictly legally, the board has the right to make the rules

How Not to Make Money UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Bill Morris on October 01, 2008

money because it’s been invested in auction rate securities (ARS). Huh? What happened to T-bills? More

Snoopy, Toto…or Cujo? The Bow-Wow Affair UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on October 01, 2008

and hospitalization.” Under current policy, the pets were allowed, so the board was trying to find some polite way

Board Leadership Portraits, Part 2, p.2

that would test any leader. The issue was not just one of replacing the super, but also about dealing

Newspaper Delivery: Ways to Get All the News Without Throwing a Fit

it a reasonable throw to the door, had just lobbed it up — much too high — and hit the lamp." Security ... investments you'll every make. This purchase is more than just buying a home, it's investing in a housing ... — and have access to the whole building. They can do anything they like, basically. Just think about what

Heating, Insulation, Maintenance: Prepping Your Building for Winter

or less is too low and will burn more fuel. The oil-transfer and oil-preheating systems are also part

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