Wyoming refund exposes legal risk for local housing fee ordinances

Wyoming refund exposes legal risk for local housing fee ordinances

Small wins on impact fees occasionally occur in costly U.S. housing markets. Teton County, Wyoming, officials agreed last week to refund a $24,325 “affordable workforce housing” fee that a homeowner had to... Read more »
Tom Petty’s Death Exposes the Risks of an Ambiguous Estate Plan

Tom Petty’s Death Exposes the Risks of an Ambiguous Estate Plan

The estate battle that followed rocker Tom Petty’s death serves as a powerful reminder of why even the most well-intentioned estate plans must be clear and thorough. Although Petty took an important step by... Read more »
Aging America reshapes retirement, exposes divides

Aging America reshapes retirement, exposes divides

Yet the experience of aging remains sharply unequal, shaped by gaps in savings, access to workplace plans, and the rising costs of health care and long-term care. Retirement accounts swell as boomers... Read more »