I avoid rich people, but I’ve spent decades listening to wealthy people who are on a quest to leave something to future generations.
Common Wealth
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Every day, thousands of people fall for fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be a bank.
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The year 2020 was once a futuristic time frame for writers and movie makers. Today, we’re less than 50 days away from that milestone.
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Four years ago, 3.2 million Kentuckians were eligible to vote in the general election for governor and other officeholders. Only 30% bothered to vote – about 978,000 people.
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The goods hauled by heavy trucks on Kentucky’s highways and interstates each year would fill more than 100,000 Walmarts with inventory – totaling more than $400 billion.
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Herding cats might be easier than speaking clearly and effectively for 3,800 businesses across the Commonwealth.
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My world is changing. Business is growing, which means hiring people and moving offices. My children are heading to colleges. Even my mid-50s body is morphing.
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The best hand-me-downs aren’t clothes or furniture but skills and wisdom.
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As a kid, I memorized capitals and learned about America’s economy from Game of the States. When my sister recently spied the vintage game at an antique store, the memory was a $5 bargain.
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By close of business tomorrow, one of Kentucky’s pioneering digital media platforms will no longer exist. Insider Louisville, a brave experiment in online information that launched in 2010, will shut down Aug. 7.