There is a major problem with sending checks in the mail right now and it isn't letting up. Have you ever had a check that you sent in the mail and the person who was to receive it says that they never got it?
If you can't make it to the game and you want to sell your tickets on Stubhub or SeatGeek or one of those secondary sites, you're going to have to pay a $5,000 fee first in order to get your tickets from the Sabres.
New York is not the worst state for retirement, it's not exactly the best either. Bankrate.com put out a report of the best and worst states for retirement. Some of the factors in where to retire go beyond the sunniness and closeness to water...