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Early Trends on New York’s Paid Family Leave
ShelterPoint Life’s Claimant Data Shows Fathers Are Taking PFL Too. In fact, almost 27% of Paid Family Leave bonding claims were from fathers using New York’s Paid Family Leave to bond with their new baby. - June 14, 2018 - ShelterPoint
Salesforce.com Selects Sumati as the Only 100% Contract Management Focused Salesforce Consulting Partner
Sumati provides Contract Analysis, Review & Migration and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Technology Managed Services. - June 13, 2018 - Sumati Group
Intelligent Maritime Analytics Leader, ioCurrents, Raises $745,000 in Series A Funding Led by Bellingham Angel Investors
ioCurrents Will Use the Funds to Expand R&D and Fuel Market Expansion. - June 13, 2018 - Bellingham Angel Investors
Insurance Group of St. Charles County Hires Sales Producer
Brian Wies to handle agency's sales and marketing efforts. - June 13, 2018 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Texas Trust Credit Union Awards MISD Seniors $4,000 Scholarships
Two Mansfield ISD graduating seniors have received $4,000 each in college scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union. Bailey Downing from Mansfield High School was awarded the Texas Trust Bill Hallmark Scholarship for Engineering. Ashley Owen from Legacy High School received the Rita Hamner Fine... - June 13, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
LQDEX Publishes Whitepaper on the Future of Cross-Chain Trading
Decentralized, trustless, cross-chain cryptocurrency exchange, LQDEX, Publishes Whitepaper. - June 12, 2018 - LQDEX
CIO Bulletin Picks Stratus Interoperable as One of the Ten Best Healthcare Companies 2018
SI recognized "for its highly valued product” and its “positive impact in the best healthcare companies marketplace." - June 12, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
iHELP Student Loans Offers New Borrower Options
iHELP has added a new loan option for both private student loans and student loan consolidation. The fixed hybrid rate (FX5) is a 20 year term loan with the interest rate fixed for every 5 years. Additionally, iHELP borrowers are now eligible to receive a 0.25% Auto Pay Interest Rate Discount for payments made via automatic debit. - June 12, 2018 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Miami Branch Opening
Their next Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation branch location has opened in Miami, FL. - June 12, 2018 - Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
Cryptocurrency Micro-Investing Platform Cred Partners with Komodo Platform
Cred, a lending micro-investing platform for cryptocurrency, announces it has partnered with Komodo Platform. Cred offers a simple to use interface for first-time investors with a variety of cryptocurrency investment options. - June 11, 2018 - Cred
Better Insurance Options Questions if Medicare Advantage Really Protects Your Family?
Advantage Plans cover only one person, but will you leave your family in debt? - June 08, 2018 - Better Insurance Options
Better Insurance Options Publishes Podcast About the Benefits of Medicare Advantage
Information about exactly what you are getting with Medicare Advantage. - June 08, 2018 - Better Insurance Options
ICO Spotters Launches New Website for Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Looking for New ICOs
Upcoming ICO List Site, ICO Spotters, Launches New Website with Unique Features - June 08, 2018 - ICO Spotters
Sleap Insurance Agency Joins SAN Group
Amherst, NY agency will primarily serve the Buffalo area and surrounding communities. - June 08, 2018 - SAN Group
New Canadian Based Crypto Exchange, Correx.io, Takes on the Global Giants
Correx.io is a new cryptocurrency exchanged based in Toronto, Canada. They are licensed in the US as a Money Services Business. Traders have two platforms to trade on, a traditional exchange where makers (sellers) are paid 0.1% for every transaction and a QuickTrade option where dozens of altcoins are available to buy and sell. - June 07, 2018 - Correx International
“Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act” Puts Regulation A+ Offerings Over the Top
With the signing by President Trump of the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act,” Regulation A+ now has validity to every single company listed on a major exchange such as the NYSE, NASDAQ, and the OTC among others. - June 07, 2018 - Reg.A Funding Group
Texas Trust Credit Union Awards Two AISD Seniors $4,000 Scholarships
Texas Trust Credit Union has awarded $8,000 in college scholarships to two Arlington ISD graduating seniors. Anni Burdgorf, who plans to major in special education at Texas A&M University, is the recipient of the Texas Trust Lamanda Higginbotham Education Scholarship. Hannah Lei received the... - June 07, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Shoreline Financial Group Acquires Abrens Insurance, Joins SAN Group
Shoreline Financial Group, a financial services group in Clinton, CT recently joined SAN Group – the leading alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast. - June 07, 2018 - SAN Group
Powers Insurance and Risk Management Adds New Team Member
Jacki Malone has nearly 25 years of insurance industry experience. - June 07, 2018 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Turnkey Cleaning Service
There is seller financing available for a new owner with training and transition help. - June 07, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
SonoCoin Announces Appointment of EXMO Exchange Founder, Ivan Petukhovsky, as Member of Advisory Board
SonoCoin is pleased to announce that Ivan Pukhovsky has officially been appointed as an executive advisor to the SonoCoin team. Ivan is the Co-Founder of EXMO Finance LLP. The British-based cryptocurrency exchange was founded in 2013 and has showcased steady performance ever since. In fact, it saw... - June 05, 2018 - SonoCoin
The Launch of a Canadian Accountant Referral Service and Directory - CPALocate.ca - A New Way to Connect with Potential Clients
CPALocate.ca (“CPALocate”) is proud to announce the launch of a Canadian accountant referral service and directory. Consumers and businesses are often looking for specialized accountants, i.e. Chartered Professional Accountants (“CPA”), who can help either their families or... - June 05, 2018 - Minerva Tech
The United Physicians of San Antonio (UPSA) Tap Stratus Interoperable to Design and Build a Data Management and BI Platform for ACOs
SI and UPSA ACO will kick off initiative to deliver data management and business intelligence capabilities to ACOs nationally. - June 04, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
Moneyto Ltd Offers Online Money Transfers in Georgian Lari
Moneyto offers its European and UK customers online money transfers to Georgia in Lari. - June 04, 2018 - Moneyto
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Releases Home Care Infographic
A new consumer education infographic created by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance conveys that more than half of LTC insurance claims begin at home. The effort is part of the organization's consumer awareness campaign focused on how policyholders utilize long-term care insurance protection. - June 03, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
NPPG Appoints Jim Brambilla as Defined Contribution Plan Administrator
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc., (NPPG) a leading independent ERISA fiduciary, full-service employee benefits, retirement planning, and actuarial consulting firm announces the appointment of Jim Brambilla as Defined Contribution Plan Administrator. Mr. Brambilla is a seasoned pension... - June 03, 2018 - NPPG, Inc.
How to Profit from Tax Lien Investing Without Attending Auctions
The Webinar is free for all to attend live, but the recording will only be made available to members of the Wealth Building Webinar series. - June 02, 2018 - TaxLienLady.com
Partner Colorado Credit Union Announces Partnership with El Capitan Advisors
Partner Colorado today announced a strategic partnership with El Capitan Advisors to provide investment management services for the credit union’s membership, including its cannabis banking subsidiary, Safe Harbor Private Banking. El Capitan Advisors will provide a full suite of investment... - June 02, 2018 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for Capital Raise for Saved from Addiction
Saved from Addiction, a residential inpatient and intensive outpatient program facility in Westchester County, NY, announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $16 million of equity and debt to purchase a property and transform it into a high-end... - June 01, 2018 - Castle Placement
GSF Mortgage Corporation Bolsters "The Home Team" in Delaware
GSF Mortgage welcomes Lewis "The Hurricane" Winward to the team. - June 01, 2018 - GoGSF
AmericaTowne Announces Partnership
AmericaTowne Announces Partnership with Three Governments in the Republic of Kenya - May 31, 2018 - AmericaTowne, Inc.
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing Named “Corporate Housing Provider of the Year – International” by the Forum for Expatriate Management
Blvd Suites recognized as the top international provider of corporate housing by the Forum for Expatriate Management, an online community for the global mobility and HR industry. - May 31, 2018 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Partner Colorado Foundation Announces 2018 Seefried Award Winner and College Scholarship Recipients
A high school student from Calhan, Colorado wins the Seefried Award. Partner Colorado Credit Union Foundation announces $47,000 in scholarships to students based on accomplishments in the areas of academics, community service and extracurricular activities. - May 31, 2018 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
New Peoples Bank Expands in Princeton, West Virginia: State-of-the-Art Branch Creates New Banking Experience for Private and Commercial Customers
New Peoples Bank announces the opening of its second full-service branch in Princeton, West Virginia. New Peoples Bank is dedicated to delivering a remarkable banking experience through 20 locations and a digital banking operation in Virginia, Tennessee and West Virginia. New Peoples Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Peoples Bankshares, Inc., a financial holding company headquartered in Honaker, Virginia. - May 31, 2018 - New Peoples Bank
Former Head of Strategy & Operations Consulting at KPMG Joins XinFin Platform
S. V. Sukumar, the former Partner and Head of Strategy and Operation Consulting at KPMG and a prominent thought leader joins XinFin. - May 31, 2018 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
Dgtl Assets Group AB Launches Cryptowisser.com – A New Cryptocurrency Service Comparison Site
Cryptowisser.com’s ambition is to make the crypto market available on equal terms for everyone. With easily understable comparisons of cryptocurrency exchanges, cryptocurrency casinos, cryptocurrency wallets, cryptocurrency debit cards and cryptocurrency merchants, the company hopes to be able to do just that. - May 29, 2018 - Dgtl Assets Group AB
Medcision, Inc. Has Been Acquired by BroadOak Capital Partners
Three Twenty-One Capital Partners, LLC (3-21 Capital) announced its client, Medcision, Inc. has been acquired by BroadOak Fund II and BroadOak Fund III (collectively BroadOak) via §363 sale. BroadOak is partnering with Astero Bio Corporation (Astero) to manage the assets moving... - May 27, 2018 - Three Twenty-One Capital Partners, LLC
Jason LeRoy Selected as "40 Under Forty" Honoree by NACVA
Doeren Mayhew is proud to announce its shareholder Jason LeRoy has been selected as a 2018 “40 Under Forty” honoree by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA). NACVA’s annual “40 Under Forty” list recognizes the nation’s brightest... - May 27, 2018 - Doeren Mayhew
Bay Equity E-Signing Tool Makes Closing Easy
Bay Equity Home Loans rolls out BE Express Closing, its new e-Close platform. BE Express Closing brings e-signing innovation and efficiency to closings for customers, real estate agents and referral partners. - May 26, 2018 - Bay Equity Home Loans
BEST Presents Its Super CE Program at the Raymond James Financial Services NCPD in National Harbor, MD
BEST was invited to present its Super CE program at the Raymond James Financial Services National Conference for Professional Development (NCPD) at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, on Monday, May 21st. Over 600 financial and insurance advisors were in... - May 26, 2018 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
GAINSCO Named Company of the Year by Texas PIA
GAINSCO Auto Insurance® was recently named the Company of the Year by the Texas Professional Insurance Agents. GAINSCO focuses its efforts on the non-standard personal automobile insurance market, specializing in minimum-limits personal auto insurance. - May 26, 2018 - GAINSCO, Inc.
OpenGift and Wealthman Announce Global Anti-Fraud Challenge
Open Source Software (OSS) development platform OpenGift and Wealthman will partner to enhance cybersecurity and fraud protection of OSS. “When it comes to software security, there is no optimal answer,” says London based Wealthman CEO Andrei Huseu. “Open Source Software is... - May 25, 2018 - WealthMan
ICERTIAS Introduces New EU Educational and Promotional Project: GDPR Stars
With the new EU privacy protection legislation coming into effect, the renowned international organization ICERTIAS presented today an entirely new educational and promotional program and seal - “GDPR Stars.” - May 25, 2018 - ICERTIAS
Meadows Bank Supports Meals on Wheels, a Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada Program in Honor of 10 Year Anniversary
In celebration of its 10 year anniversary, Meadows Bank, a full-service community bank headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada is giving back to the community through a matching donation program to Meals on Wheels, a Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada program. Throughout the month of April, Meadows... - May 25, 2018 - Meadows Bank
Kelly Probert Insurance Agency Adds New Team Member
Debra Holland to focus her expertise on life insurance and mortgage disability. - May 25, 2018 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
SAN Group Announces 2018 Awards of Excellence Winners
The largest alliance of independent insurance agencies in the Northeast recognizes leaders in the industry. - May 24, 2018 - SAN Group
Cedar Brook Group Named a 2018 Best Places for Financial Advisors by InvestmentNews
Cleveland-based wealth management firm is selected as a “best place to work.” - May 24, 2018 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Georgia Banks Earn $1.04 Billion During First Quarter 2018
Total deposits, loans and assets all increased compared to the same quarter in 2017. - May 24, 2018 - Georgia Bankers Association
GSF Mortgage Welcomes New Loan Officer Savannah Siklich in Traverse City
GSF Mortgage welcomes new loan officer and Traverse City native, Savannah Siklich, who is the daughter of Branch Manager Martin Siklich. - May 24, 2018 - GoGSF
NPPG Appoints Patrick Carragher to Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits
Northeast Professional Planning Group, Inc., (NPPG) a leading independent ERISA fiduciary, full-service employee benefits, retirement planning, and actuarial consulting firm, announces the appointment of Patrick J. Carragher as Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits. Mr. Carragher, a 24-year... - May 24, 2018 - NPPG, Inc.