Monthly Archives: August 2015

What is a fiduciary?

While the SEC and Department of Labor and numerous professional groups and businesses struggle to determine who is a fiduciary and/or when they must be a fiduciary, a Personal Capital Survey (USA Today, August 11, 2015, p. 1B) found the … Continue reading

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Miss Pennsylvania U.S. International Charged with Theft By Deception

Brandi Weaver-Gates was charged with theft for allegedly setting up an online fundraising scheme to raise money for her cancer treatment. The alleged scheme was elaborate. Ms. Weaver-Gates shaved her head and had her family sit in a hospital waiting … Continue reading

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“One of the ways we fool ourselves is to think that by staying where we are, we’re safe. It’s foolish to think malaria is more harmful than materialism. We are choosing which risks to take.”

Dr. Kent Brantly, a missionary physician who contracted Ebola while serving in Liberia, and survived through the administration of an experimental drug. Dr. Brantly expects that he will serve again as a missionary doctor, fully understanding the risks in all … Continue reading

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Two Attorneys General Indicted in the Same Week — Mercy!

Well, as Sheriff Andy Taylor used to say, “Don’t that beat all?” The attorneys general for the states of Pennsylvania and Texas were indicted this week. Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was indicted for leaking grand-jury (think confidential) information to … Continue reading

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