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Bio:   www.citybase.net/downloads/LFMbio.pdf

Seminars:

Using Excel for Municipal Problem Solving www.citybase.net/downloads/ExcelMuni.pdf

Using Excel for the Analysis of Stock Market Data (coming soon).

Structured Investing in the Stock Market (With Charlotte Hudgin) www.citybase.net/downloads/StructuredInvesting.pdf

Municipal Council/Manager Workshop Topics (With Mark Stokes) www.citybase.net/downloads/council-manager.pdf

Professional Writings:

Please Don't Bring Me a Problem Without a Solution: A Message from Management. www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1005.pdf

Effective Finance Directors Have Strong Chief Accountants. www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0905.pdf

GFOAT Resource Library - Official Statements. www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0705.pdf

Develop an Exit Strategy: There Can Be Life After Municipal Government. www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0605.pdf

Will the Real CPI Please Stand Up? www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0405.pdf

 

The Handwriting is on the Wall  www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0305.pdf

 

The Math of Place & Space www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0305.pdf

 

Understanding the Capacity in Cost Analysis  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1104.pdf

 

This Is What I Know: A Primer for Newly Elected Officials  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0804.pdf

 

Meaningful Technical Analysis Applied To Sales Tax Data  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0404.pdf

 

The Pareto Principle: The 80/20 Rule  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0202.pdf

 

The Not-So-Visible Costs of Fringe Benefits and Leave Benefits  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0602.pdf

 

Now More Than Ever Is The Time To Be Viligant  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0802.pdf

 

About Those Leave Policies: A Follow-up To A Previous Article  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1002.pdf

Stormwater Drainage Fees - Why Are You Waiting? http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0803.pdf

 

Between Epiphany and Elvis: A Staff Memo From LFM In Preparation For Staff Meeting For Planning The New Year  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0103.pdf

 

Zero-Base Budgeting Revisited - Three Decades Later  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0203.pdf

 

Understanding Budget Arithmetic  http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0603.pdf

City Manager Memorandum: Preparing for a Pre-Budget Retreat http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0200.pdf

Capital Project Management: Do it right on the front end or suffer the forensic audit on the back end http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0700.pdf

The Politics and Practicalities of Information Overload http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0199.pdf

Fiscal Diplomacy Tool: The Decision Matrix http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0499.pdf

Impact Fees and the Finance Official http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0999.pdf

The Financial Functions Overlaid with Managerial Functions http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1099.pdf

Why Good People Steal http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0298.pdf

Will The Real Enterprise Fund Balance Please Stand Up http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0398.pdf

Some Financial Planning Principles - Can You Handle The Truth? http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0498.pdf

Preparing for a Job Interview - Including the One You Want to Keep http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0698.pdf

Taking a Skills & Experience Inventory http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0798.pdf

The Value of Comparative Data - Part I http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/0998.pdf

The Value of Comparative Data - Part II Used to Validate Budgetary Linkage Arithmetic http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1098.pdf

Deputized to Play Fairly http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1198.pdf

The Value of Comparative Data - Part III Understanding Your Tax Base http://www.gfoat.org/newsletters/1298.pdf

Personal Reflections:

Coming Soon