The HOA Manager Licensing Law effective July 1, 2015 provides HOA home buyers/sellers the opportunity to challenge their payment of the HOA Transfer Fee. The Law is very weak on home owner consumer protections and purposely avoided requiring HOA property management (PM) companies to provide justification and documentation of fees assessed home owners. The law does, however, require all fees, charges, and assessments imposed and collected between a PM and an HOA and its’ home owners to be authorized...

Just weeks after posting my commute blog, my company decided to offer two perks to employees . . . a compressed work week (which comprises an extra hour a day of work for every other Friday off) and teleworking up to two days a week.

I jumped on this chance, went immediately to sign up for both, practically the second the staff meeting where these perks were presented was out. I'm on my second Friday off. Can't say I've noticed a difference of an extra hour of work a day. I do get...

When you listen to Sirius XM's 60s on 6, you hear songs about surfing, fast cars, broken relationships, cruising down the boulevard, and..............food. That's just off the top of my head, but I digress. After all, where else will you hear The Beach Boys' classic "I Get Around"?

Well, the channel boasts a lineup that includes a fellow who does get around. He's done it more often and in more states than anyone else, including this writer....