By Mary-Justine Lanyon President Alan Kaitz began the Feb. 24 meeting of the Arrowhead Lake Association board of directors by asking for decorum. “It is imperative,” Kaitz said, “that we maintain a respectful tone in our comments. Failure to adhere to that may result...
I’m watching the Academy Awards show as I write this week’s weak musing. I say weak only because I rarely go to the movies since the closing of Blue Jay Cinema. By the way, I don’t plan on shopping at that so-called discount supermarket that plans to open in its...
Asset protection planning is often thought to be a concern only for the ultra-wealthy. However, the reality is that individuals with more modest assets may be at even greater risk of financial devastation if they are not properly protected. For example, a $50,000...
I’m crushed, angry and coming to the end of understanding. I’m tired of being silent, when I want to fight back and scream, but I don’t because of my fear of being estranged from my only child, my son, and from his 2-year-old daughter. Unfortunately, the mother of my...
In the world of real estate, understanding how mortgage rates are determined can seem like deciphering an enigmatic puzzle. As the Federal Reserve toggles its rates, the public's confusion often mounts. Is now the time to buy? Should you lock in a rate? Let’s...
In the sprawling expanse of San Bernardino County, a world of staycation possibilities unfolds, offering locals and visitors alike the chance to explore, relax, and enjoy without venturing far from home. From the rugged beauty of its desert landscapes to the lush...
