by Todd Barrick | Jan 2, 2025 |
In 2019, a number of piano buyers sued Steinway & Sons for actively marketing their pianos as “investments” that would increase in value over time. Steinway owners claimed they were shown graphs and factory-authorized marketing literature that indicated Steinway...
by Todd Barrick | Oct 1, 2024 |
One of the first questions piano shoppers have to consider when they decide to buy a piano is “where should I put my piano?”. Should it be upstairs or down? Is it ok in a bedroom or should it be in a family room? Can it sit against an outside wall or near a window?...
by Todd Barrick | Jun 15, 2024 |
Retirement – or life in a retirement community – is a fact of life for many of us as we age. The question is – how can we make retirement life better? 25 years ago this month, my grandfather passed away from Alzheimer’s. While modern medicine has made great strides...