Article Contribution Jayme Gelfand, PCAM Vice President, Relationship Market Manager BB&T Association Services To reach Jayme: jgelfand@bbandt.com Preparation is the key to good management. Hurricane Season beings on June 1st and now runs through November 30th , and as you are well aware, having a Hurricane Preparedness Plan in place makes the process of preparing more efficient. To help you be better prepared, our team at KW Property Management, along with the help of our friends at BB&T, have created a checklist of the items you should include. Financial Preparation Fund reserves at least partially; the absence of any cash reserves will hinder an association’s ability to make a deposit to a contractor who is available. Consider a special reserve to fund insurance deductibles and/or items not covered Consider making arrangements for a line of credit with your bank, so that you will have available cash to meet emergencies and