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Robert Miniaci is a master of a nearly lost art. He says he one of the few people capable of maintaining and repairing projection equipment in the world, and he's hoping he can pass that knowledge on.
Many asylum seekers make their way in and out of New York's Port Authority Bus Terminal every day, looking for assistance from the U.S. National Guard with such things as shelter and food. Grassroots organizations are also at the terminal offering help.
The world of inheritance is a murky one, and rarely talked about openly. While it could feel like winning a lottery for some and open the way to philanthropy, it can also bring a host of other circumstances, such as fights with family members or a feeling of entitlement that some people develop as their financial status grows.
Every year, enormous amounts of wealth in Canada pass between hands through inheritances. At the top of the scale are what are called “ultra-high net worth” families – families with so much intergenerational wealth, that inheritances are in the tens, if not hundreds of millions of dollars. In this episode, host Acey Rowe and regular Doc Project contributor Craig Desson take a deep dive into financial planning, from the perspective of the very, very rich – asking, how does their world work? And what does it mean for everyone else?
As a teenager, Samara Bay would speak with a tone lower than her natural voice in an attempt for people around her to take her more seriously. For a time, she said, it worked. But eventually, it caused real damage.