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Homes for Heroes Honors Affiliate Real Estate and Lending Specialists Who Gave Back More Than $1,000,000 to 1,150 Heroes
Homes for Heroes, Inc. is proud to recognize six of their affiliate real estate specialists who have reached significant milestones and who will be inducted into the prestigious Homes for Heroes “Heroes Served Club” in recognition of their achievements. These six individuals and their... - April 19, 2017 - Homes for Heroes
Retirement Expert, Rick Maraj, to Host "Building a Better Retirement" Radio Show
Rick Maraj, founder and owner of The Retire Advisory Group, an independent financial advisory firm, is now hosting his new radio show on Sarasota News Radio 1320 and 1450 AM. The show "Building A Better Retirement" airs Sundays from 2pm-3pm. - April 19, 2017 - The Retire Advisory Group
PayAsia Surpasses a Significant Milestone in Its Indian Contract Staffing Business – 525+ Locations Serviced
PayAsia is pleased to announce that their Indian Contract Staffing business, PayBharat, recently surpassed 525 locations serviced by Contract Staffers for our many loyal customers. - April 19, 2017 - Pay Asia Pte Ltd
PayAsia Partners with Ultimate Software to Meet Asia Client Needs
PayAsia, one of Asia Pacific’s leading managed payroll and cloud HR services companies, today announced a partnership with Ultimate Software (“Ultimate”), a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management solutions, to service the payroll needs of its clients across Asia. - April 19, 2017 - Pay Asia Pte Ltd
SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Darrell Merkel President and CEO
Darrell Merkel takes the reins at Safe Federal Credit Union in Sumter, South Carolina. - April 19, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
PrivatePlus Mortgage Expands Into Savannah Market
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, is pleased to welcome a team of five mortgage pros as it launches an expansion into the Savannah market, serving that city and surrounding areas. “Since the launch of PrivatePlus, we have said that our strategy might include... - April 18, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
RateGenius Named Top Workplace in Austin
RateGenius, an Austin-based, nationwide web-based vehicle refinance loan broker was named a Top Workplace in Austin for the fourth consecutive year. The award was set-up by The Austin American Statesman to recognize companies that have a great workplace. RateGenius, founded in 1999, believes in an... - April 18, 2017 - rateGenius
BrookStone Insurance Group Achieves One Year in Business
BrookStone Insurance Group, LLC was formed by Brook Crawford in April of 2016 after Crawford sold his interest in an existing agency. The agency, located in Dallas, Texas, started business with just four employees, three in sales and one in administration, and has now tripled in size with a total... - April 17, 2017 - BrookStone Insurance Group
ARGI Recognizes Another Employee for Earning the Certified Financial Planner™ Credential
ARGI congratulates Jason Simpson in becoming the third CFP© in their Bowling Green office, joining Jeanne J. Fisher, CFP©, CPFA, MBA and CFP© Board Ambassador, and Dena R. Nelsen, CFP©. ARGI currently employs 24 Certified Financial Planner™ professionals in six regional locations. - April 15, 2017 - ARGI Financial Group
Securities Attorney Laura Anthony Appears on the Reg. A Money Show and Provides Legal Insights Into Regulation A+ Tier 1 & Tier 2 Offerings
The Reg.A Money Show is hosted by Ron Costa and Miguel Dotres, who bring a wealth of information in regards to Reg A+, SEC filings, social media marketing, and various other topics in an entertaining and informative format. The podcast is quickly emerging as a “must listen” to all those interested in the Reg.A+ industry. - April 15, 2017 - Reg.A Funding Group
Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie
Criminal activities resulting from recent Airbnb account hacks demonstrate the critical need for improved identity verification and trust in the peer-to-peer and sharing market. - April 14, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Building the Future of Insuretech with Plug and Play Tech Center
Aureus Analytics has been shortlisted by Plug and Play Tech Center in its prestigious accelerator cohort for this summer. This is a big boost for Insuretech considering the large cost of fraud - nearly USD 80 Bn a year- and poor customer retention rates. Aureus leverages analytics to help insurers predict and contain fraud, improve cross sell and claims, improve loyalty thereby improving the overall customer experience. - April 14, 2017 - Aureus Analytics
What Happens When Corporations Hate Their Own Customers
The recent forcible removal of a passenger from an overbooked United Airlines flight shows the distain many corporations have for their own customers. This event is not isolated to the airlines industry, but also includes the financial services, cable TV, and other industries. This could be a tipping point for consumers. - April 14, 2017 - The Progressive Investor
HyCarb Inc. Announces Addition to the Board of Advisors
HyCarb, a company that is commercializing innovative next generation products and applications that utilize graphene and carbon nanotube technologies, announces the appointment of Sven Hackmann as a new member of HyCarb’s Board of Advisers. - April 14, 2017 - Rapid Venture Partners
Manchester Real Estate - New Program for House Flipping Properties Nationwide
Manchester Real Estate Launches Division to Help House Flippers Maximize Profits With direction from local real estate company, house flippers can get the most from their investments. The team at Manchester Real Estate has announced the launch of a brand new division that will aid clients seeking... - April 14, 2017 - Manchester Real Estate
Powers Insurance and Benefits' Employee Earns Insurance Certification
St. Louis' Amy Connell now a Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC). - April 14, 2017 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Edward Jones Earns New Honor: Best Workplace in Financial Services and Insurance
Edward Jones is proud to be named one of the country’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance by Fortune magazine and consulting firm Great Place to Work®. - April 13, 2017 - Jacob Miller: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Sabine FCU Caps Long Relationship with Dolphin Debit, Moving All Its ATMs to Dolphin
Houston-based Dolphin Debit takes over management of credit union's ATMs. - April 13, 2017 - Dolphin Debit
GSF Mortgage Names Spanuello Director of Third Party Origination
GSF Mortgage Corp. Mortgage Corp. is pleased to name Leo Spanuello as director of third party origination. With more than 12 years of successful TPO development throughout Wisconsin, he will be responsible for establishing partnerships with banks, credit unions, mortgage bankers and brokers and... - April 12, 2017 - GoGSF
Keller Williams Hires Jimela Bewley for Pismo Beach Office
Keller Williams Central Coast is pleased to announce its recent hire of Jimela Bewley, who will join the the Pismo Beach office as of April 1, 2017. - April 12, 2017 - Jimela Bewley - KW
CogniFrame Launches Credit Rating Solution for Businesses Who Offer Credit Terms
The machine learning based alternative to traditional credit decisioning. Adaptive Learning, Dynamic Rating, Easy to Use, Analytics, Free 30 day trial. - April 12, 2017 - CogniFrame Inc
Australia’s Top Insurance Brokers Revealed
28 individuals have just been recognized in a list of the best-performing insurance brokers in the country. - April 12, 2017 - Key Media
Attention: Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Meat Processing and Distribution Business
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a Chicagoland meat processing and distribution business. The business was established in 1947 and continues to be profitable, with profits increasing year after year. The business operates out of a 26,000 sqft refrigerated facility... - April 12, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
North Carolina Investment Advisor Cited by Social Science Research Network in Top 10% of Article Downloads in March of 2017
Vass writes about constitutional economics and technology evolution. - April 11, 2017 - The Private Capital Market, Inc.
Canada’s Top Independent Mortgage Brokerages Revealed
A new released report showcases the leading independent mortgage brokerages in the country. - April 11, 2017 - Key Media
America’s Leading Risk Managers Revealed in New Report
70 individuals named among the country’s leading risk professionals. - April 09, 2017 - Key Media
Launch of FXCC New Website and Traders Tools
The Cyprus based STP/ECN broker, FXCC, has launched a new website in efforts to always be in line with the new trends and the needs of their clients. - April 08, 2017 - FXCC - FX Central Clearing LTD
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Premier Custom Framing Franchise
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell a premier custom framing franchise in the Greater Chicago Area. The Business has been established in the community for decades and continues to exhibit growth. The business has had steady growth with revenues up by 17% in 2016. The... - April 07, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Powers Insurance and Benefits Opens Office in Cuba, MO
Corporate headquarters to remain in Clayton, Mo. - April 07, 2017 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
MASTERCLASS: Impact Investing - Searching for Alpha
As the practice of impact investing moves from niche to mainstream, Asset TV gathered a panel of experts to debate the future of this maturing industry in the most recent edition of MASTERCLASS. The educational program featured five speakers who have devoted their careers to the practice of impact... - April 07, 2017 - Asset TV
AIV Group Breaks $1 Billion Mark in Total Insurable Value
Business Insurance Provider Sees Record Growth in Commercial Insurance Industry. - April 06, 2017 - AIV Group
David Borden of CCR Wealth Management Named to 2017 Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisers
David Borden has been named to the 2017 edition of the Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisers. The list recognizes top financial advisers at national, independent, regional and bank broker-dealers from across the U.S. - April 06, 2017 - CCR Wealth Management
Private Bank of Buckhead Adds Seasoned Financial Pro Joe Polofsky to Lending Team
Private Bank of Buckhead, which includes Private Bank of Decatur and PrivatePlus Mortgage, has named Joe Polofsky as a Vice President and Relationship Manager. He was previously a Vice President and Mortgage Banker with PrivatePlus. “Joe is professional, experienced, knowledgeable and very... - April 06, 2017 - Private Bank of Buckhead
ISMG Launches 2017 Global Summit Series with Event in San Francisco
Information Security Media Group, the leading media provider to the information security community, launched its global summit series for 2017 with a March 28-29 Fraud & Breach Prevention Summit in San Francisco. Senior information security practitioners and leading technology providers... - April 06, 2017 - Information Security Media Group
Clinical Support Services Expands Leadership Team Naming New Chief Operating Officer, Leslie Lotano-Saba, RPh, MS
Clinical Support Services Inc. (CSS), an industry leader in the delivery of Medication Therapy Management (MTM) software and services, announced the addition of Leslie Lotano-Saba as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Leslie provides operational and strategic leadership, manages day to day... - April 06, 2017 - Clinical Support Services, Inc.
Cognia Law Ranks for the First Time in 2017 Chambers and Partners – Global Guide
Cognia Law, a next-generation provider of legal, compliance and risk management services headquartered in London, has been ranked for the first time in the Chambers and Partners – Global Edition, entering Band 3 of the recently introduced Legal Process Outsourcing category. Chambers and... - April 06, 2017 - Cognia Law
Majority of Short-Term Care Insurance Buyers Are Over 60 Reports NACSTCi
Nearly 93 percent of individuals who purchased a new short-term care insurance policy in 2016 were age 61 or older according to the National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information. - April 06, 2017 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
TeemWurk Launches Self-Onboarding Tool “BREEZE”
TeemWurk Inc., Workforce Management Solutions provider, has launched its new self-onboarding tool “BREEZE” that will facilitate Groups to on-board themselves on TeemWurk, thereby reducing the manual data entry and data verification process. Breeze is a web-based client portal to make... - April 06, 2017 - TeemWurk
Creative SAFE Federal Credit Union Mortgage Marketing Campaign Wins Diamond Award
The Dog's Home campaign emphasized home shopping from a dog’s perspective. - April 05, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Trust Stamp Provides Safety to Georgia REALTORS®
Trust Stamp, with its REALTOR® exclusive product Trust Stamp for Realty, announced today that the Georgia Association of REALTORS® has chosen their product to continue to provide a safe working environment for its members. Trust Stamp allows the REALTOR® to verify the identity of a... - April 04, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Pitcairn Partners Enters the Market with the Purpose of Aligning Talent Acquisition to Your Business Strategy
Pitcairn Partners LLC is proud to announce the formation and launch or their new service focused on assisting companies treat their investment in Human Capital as they would a Capital Investment. Pitcairn Partners, headed by Walter Baker and Claudio Miers, brings a wealth of combined experience in... - April 04, 2017 - Pitcairn Partners LLC
Global Excel Management Inc. Acquires ChargeCare International Limited
Global Excel Management Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of ChargeCare International Limited which will be effective April 7, 2017. With this acquisition, Global Excel reinforces its position as a leading supplier of global healthcare risk management solutions. - April 04, 2017 - Global Excel Management Inc.
Consecutus Quarter 1 Figures Beat Estimates
Quarters 2, 3 & 4 now have their figures increased - April 04, 2017 - Consecutus
SBLI Teams with LegacyShield to Offer a Legacy Planning Customer Platform
The Savings Bank Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts (SBLI) has partnered with LegacyShield to provide customers a subscription to a secure state-of-the-art legacy planning platform. - April 04, 2017 - LegacyShield
OpenLedger Supports Apptrade Crowdsale with $100,000 USD Boost
OpenLedger’s Apptrade (www.apptrade.io), the platform creating "Kickstarter for Apps on the Blockchain," has received a $100,000 USD boost from OpenLedger ApS, the world's first blockchain powered conglomerate. Powered by the digital token APPX, Apptrade creates portfolios, or... - April 02, 2017 - OpenLedger
Startups Showcase Recruits Retold Productions a Video Team to Capture the Pure-Essence of Live Sharks Tank Episodes
Startups have received funding on stage at Live Sharks Tank episodes... because they bring together early stage startups, Investors and The Crowd. - April 02, 2017 - Startups Showcase Group
Health Portal Solutions Announces Release of BI Analytics Solution
Health Portal Solutions (HPS), a provider of integrated web portals for Employers and Healthcare Payers, announces the release of its new Business Intelligence (BI) Analytics Solution. The BI Analytics solution serves as a platform for creating ad-hoc reporting through a self-service interface. - April 02, 2017 - Health Portal Solutions
Research Highlights Pet Insurance Best Practices
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association presented new research for veterinarians at the annual meeting of the American Animal Hospital Association. The research highlights the 10 best practices used by veterinarians who are most successful in educating clients about the benefits of pet health insurance. - April 01, 2017 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Russell Bedford Publishes March 2017 Edition of Business World Magazine
The Russell Bedford global accounting and audit network has released the March 2017 edition of its twice-yearly Business World magazine, a publication aimed primarily at owners and managers of small and medium-sized enterprises. Business World delivers views and analysis written by specialists... - April 01, 2017 - Russell Bedford International
KonnectFAO Gets Funded, from HNI’s (High Net Worth Individuals)
KonnectFAO is a focused and revered Accounting and Tax outsourcing division of Konnect Consultancy Services Private Limited (One of the India’s fastest growing accounts outsourcing company) that brings together its years of expertise in the field of International Bookkeeping, Reconciliation,... - April 01, 2017 - Konnect Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd