1. LWV Finances 101 2. Is there a Financial Problem?

1. LWV
March 27, 2008
Residents Voice
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2. “Following the Money”
3/27/2008
Tonight’s Subjects !
• “LWV Finances 101”
•“Is There a Problem ?”
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3. LWV Finance 101
C. Grundke
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4. How Much Are Our 2008
Total Assessments? (million dollars)
“LWV Finances 101”
$93.58
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5. Where Does The Money Come
From ?
United Mutual 6323 Manors
Third Mutual 6102 Manors
Towers 311 Manors
Total 12736 Manors
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6. What is Included in the
2008 Total $93,582,525 ?
• Taxes – United Mutual Only
• Mortgage – United Mutual Only
• Food – Towers Only
• Basic Costs (All Mutuals):
– Direct Mutual Operating (DMO) Costs
– GRF Costs
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7. What If We Exclude Taxes/Food/Mortgage
= 2008 Basic Costs ? (million dollars)
$13.34
$80.24
Tax & Food Basic
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8. 2008 Basic Costs by Mutual ?
(million dollars)
Towers Tax/Food/Loan
$3.16 $13.34
Third Mutual
$39.00
$38.08
United Mutual
Tax & Food United Third Towers
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9. Third Mutual United Mutual
$532.62/mo x $501.88/mo x
12mo x 6102 Personal Savings 12mo x 6323
Monthly Basic GRF Account
Assessments
$38.08M/yr Where does
it GO ?
$39.00M/yr
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10. What money is in this GRF Account ?
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11. Who Should Control Payments
From This Account ?
• The United Board – Yes !
• The Third Board – Yes !
• The Towers Board – Yes !
• The GRF Board – Yes !
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12. Who Does Monitor Payments
From This Account ?
• The United Mutual Treasurer – No!
• The Third Mutual Treasurer – No!
• The Towers Treasurer – No!
• The GRF Treasurer – No!
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13. How Did This Happen ?
Over the Past 30 years the Boards
and PCM have evolved into the
current means of Financial Control.
The Board Treasurers do not review
justification for most charges
against the mutual.
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14. If This Was Your Personal
Checking Account, Would YOU:
• Combine monies with multiple users into
one account ?
• Fail to Review all invoices for accuracy ?
• Not personally sign the checks ?
• Allow others to write checks on your
account ?
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15. How Did We Get Here ?
Where Are We Going ?
2003 vs 2013 (manor/month)
2003 2008 2013 %
Change
United Mutual $ 372 $ 501 $ 675 34.68
Third Mutual $ 387 $ 532 $ 732 37.43
Towers $ 673 $ 847 $ 1066 25.78
Tax/Fd/Mtg $ 92 $ 87 -5.64
Total w Tax/Fd/Mtg $ 479 $ 612 27.67
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16. 2003 – 2013 Trend of
Basic Monthly Assessments
$1,200 Towers
$1,100
$1,000
$900 United & Third
$800
$700
$600
$500
$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
2003 2008 2013
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17. Is There A Problem ?
YES !
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18. THE END
Part 2
“Is There A Solution ?”
Thursday, April 3, 2008
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