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Texas Trust Credit Union Achieves $1 Billion in Assets
Texas Trust Credit Union hit the $1 Billion mark in assets at the end of 2016. Since 2011 the CU grew its real estate lending 26%, auto lending 204%, credit cards 127% and membership 66%. - February 03, 2017 - Texas Trust Credit Union
David Thurm and Douglas Blais Join Renowned Strategic Owner's Advisor and Project Consulting Firm Lehrer, LLC
Thurm and Blais to Serve as Key Leaders on Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Expansion. - February 03, 2017 - Lehrer, LLC
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Director Issues Inflation Advisory
Rising inflation should be taken into account by financial advisors helping their clients plan for long-term care insurance, cautions head of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 03, 2017 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Could a Robot do Your Job? Asset TV Live Recorded a Range of Opinion
The latest episode of Asset TV's live web broadcast series focused on tech in the working world. It compiled a range of opinion from professionals as diverse as the heads of the world's largest banks to New Yorkers interviewed on the street. - February 02, 2017 - Asset TV
Casco & Asociados Joins Russell Bedford as New Firm in Asunción
Russell Bedford boosts its Latin American network, appointing first full member firm in Paraguay. - February 02, 2017 - Russell Bedford International
Tax-Preparation Companies Get Assistance from Wise Business Plans as Busy Season Arrives
As the 2017 tax deadline approaches, more than half-a-million U.S. independent tax service providers are gearing up to handle a large influx of customers by expanding existing office space, hiring additional personnel and getting up to speed on new regulations. Wise Business Plans, a longtime leader in the business planning industry, is offering tax preparers the in-depth market data and financial projections needed to meet their needs as they consider expansion. - February 02, 2017 - Wise Business Plans
Home Oxygen Services Breathe Easy with Wise Business Plans
Home oxygen service owners and operators have turned to long-time business planning industry leader Wise Business Plans for help in getting the word out to prospective patients and caregivers about this somewhat unknown but effective treatment through market analysis, data research and professional business planning. - February 02, 2017 - Wise Business Plans
Short-Term Care Insurance Group Supports Agent Education
The National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information announced it's 2017 campaign to generate increased awareness and sales by insurance professionals. - February 02, 2017 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Book That Tells Young Black Girls to Love Themselves, Launches a Creative Jump Crowdfunding Campaign to Help with Raising Funds for Marketing and Promotion
The Book, "The Beautiful Things That I love About Me," is the kind of book that every little black girl should own. The Children's book promotes self love, self respect, and self esteem. - February 01, 2017 - Creative Jump
BlackBall Comics Launch Four Graphic Novel/Comic Book Campaigns on Crowdfunding Site CreativeJump.org
New Comic book Company, BlackBall Comics, chooses Creative Jump as the crowdfunding site used to help launch their 4 new books. - February 01, 2017 - Creative Jump
Medicare Supplement Association Launches New Website
The nation's Medicare Supplement insurance association has relaunched the organization's website marking the organization's largest investment in supporting consumer requests for local Medigap insurance agents. - February 01, 2017 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
The Sports Academy Finds Success with Local Amusement Games Provider BFC Enterprises
The Sports Academy family athletics has found customer satisfaction and additional revenue through amusement games provided and managed by BFC Enterprises. - February 01, 2017 - BFC Enterprises, Inc.
Bailey Family Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Springfield, Illinois agency becomes member of St. Louis, Missouri-based alliance - February 01, 2017 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Tennessee Credit Union Leaves ATM Hassles Behind, Turning Management Over to ATM Cinch & Dolphin Debit
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Employees Credit Union has outsourced its ATMs to Houston-based Dolphin Debit. - February 01, 2017 - Dolphin Debit
The Fuoco Group Joins the Palm Beach County Medical Society as Circle of Friends Member
The Fuoco Group (TFG) a leading CPA and consulting firm on the east coast has announced its Circle of Friends membership with the Palm Beach County Medical Society. - January 31, 2017 - Fuoco Group
Bocada Releases Version 9.7
Expands virtual reporting capabilities and increases administrative efficiency. - January 31, 2017 - Bocada
Family Business Strategist and Business Leader Joins HWSC
James B. Wood joins Headwaters SC (HWSC), a professional services firm that specializes in supporting multi-generational business owning families, as Senior Managing Director. - January 31, 2017 - Headwaters SC, LP
Fee Financing Pioneer QuickFee Makes Significant Rate Cuts, and Rolls Out Services to Law Firms
Funding and payment portal provider QuickFee has announced a drop of several points on its popular Fee Financing product. Plus, QuickFee has also announced that their offerings are now available to law firms and other professional service firms. - January 31, 2017 - QuickFee
ProHCM Adds Seventeen New Broker Partners
ProHCM, a leading HR and benefits technology and services organization, has added 17 new benefit broker partners since the start of January. This represents the fastest expansion since ProHCM launched in the summer of 2016. The new locations include: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL;... - January 31, 2017 - ProHCM Holdings, LLC
Madison Street Capital Announced as Winner of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards
The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 11th Annual Turnaround Awards on Monday, January 27th. Madison Street Capital was named a winner for the Restructuring Deal of the Year (Under $25MM). The awards will be presented at a Black Tie Gala on Thursday, March 23rd at The Colony Hotel, Palm... - January 30, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
New Crowdfunding Site, Creative Jump, Launches Feb 1st
Creativejump.org, a new alternative to those other crowdfunding sites launches February 1st, changing how crowdfunding is done. - January 30, 2017 - Creative Jump
Medicare Advantage Earns Record Bipartisan Support in Senate
Better Medicare Alliance (BMA) President and CEO Allyson Y. Schwartz, released the following statement in response to a letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Patrick Conway signed by 65 members of the U.S. Senate ahead of the annual rate notice on Medicare... - January 28, 2017 - Better Medicare Alliance
Professional and Customer Friendly Tax Help for Buffalo Taxpayers
The dedicated tax resolution team of Pure Tax Resolution offer Buffalo taxpayers a professional and reliable source to tax debt problems. - January 28, 2017 - Pure Tax Help
Jacob Miller of Edward Jones Receives CFP® Certification
Jacob Miller of Edward Jones recently received designation as a Certified Financial Planner, which is awarded to financial professionals who have met the education and testing requirements of the CFP Board. - January 28, 2017 - Jacob Miller: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Headwaters SC Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Headwaters SC, LP (HWSC), a professional services firm that specializes in supporting multi-generational business owning families, is proud to announce its 35th Anniversary - January 28, 2017 - Headwaters SC, LP
Fill4Forms Unveils New Website
Get access to various legal documents and tax forms in a click - January 28, 2017 - Fill4Forms
Powers Insurance and Benefits Hires New Personal Account Manager
Robin Bender to assist with claims for new and existing clients. - January 28, 2017 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
United Thinkers Implements UniPay-to-UniPay Processing Integration Opening the Way for Collaborative Payment Processing
United Thinkers implemented a new UniPay-to-UniPay integration within its Enterprise Payment Management Platform, allowing platform licensees to utilize over 90 International Banking and Processing integrations. - January 28, 2017 - United Thinkers
Bango Boost Version 2 Released
Bango Boost v2 enables developers to increase sales through targeted marketing and provides industry-wide benchmarks to improve revenue performance. - January 27, 2017 - Bango
ARGI Financial Group Named One of Kentucky's Best Places to Work
ARGI Financial Group, a Louisville based personal and business financial services firm, was recently named one of the 2017 Best Places to Work in Kentucky (BPTWKY) in the small-sized employer category*. This will be the sixth consecutive time ARGI has been recognized for this award. - January 27, 2017 - ARGI Financial Group
HIH Insurance Australia Newly Resurrected
The newly formed HIH Insurance Australia has been resurrected. - January 26, 2017 - HIH Insurance Australia
BCU Doubles Down on Financial Wellness with Enrich Education Platform
Partnership to produce financial well-being command center for Credit Union members. - January 26, 2017 - iGrad
Kingsman Solution Launches Mentoring Solutions and Funding Initiative for Startups
Kingsman Solution Pvt Ltd, an integrated financial consultancy firm that helps startups and SMEs from idea to IPO, today launched a unique initiative for mentoring and funding startups. The initiative termed as “Startup Womb” is aimed at those start-ups who have yet not got funding and... - January 26, 2017 - Kingsman Solution Pvt Ltd
A Unique Window Into WEF Davos: View from 10,000 Feet
Asset TV's latest series has given a unique view of the World Economic Forum. Over a range of interviews and updates a variety of opinions were given on subjects including globalization, FinTech and the Trump administration. - January 26, 2017 - Asset TV
Exigis to Exhibit at PARMA 2017 Conference and Expo
For the sixth consecutive year, Exigis will exhibit at the 43rd Annual Public Agency Risk Managers Association (PARMA) Conference in Anaheim, CA. - January 26, 2017 - Exigis, LLC.
Health Portal Solutions Announces Release of Next Generation Member Mobile Portal
Health Portal Solutions (HPS), a provider of integrated web portals for Employers and Healthcare Payers, announces the release of the next generation format of its member web portal and mobile solutions. This new release is a response to market demand for mobile services that are trending away... - January 26, 2017 - Health Portal Solutions
ISMG Launches Ransomware Resource Center Portal Provides Industry Leading News, Education and Research on One of the Largest Cyber Challenges Today
Information Security Media Group, the leading media provider to the information security community, announces the launch of its new resource center covering one of the biggest cyber threats we face today: Ransomware. The resource center is dedicated to providing in-depth news, analysis, research... - January 25, 2017 - Information Security Media Group
Christopher Weil & Company, Inc. Adds Two Colleagues to Their Team
Investor- Manager-Advisor firm committed to strategic corporate growth has hired a Financial Advisor and a Portfolio Manager. - January 25, 2017 - Christopher Weil & Company
Bridgetown Trucking Moves to Union Seventy Center Business Park
Hilliker Corporation assists client with relocation from Chesterfield, Mo. - January 25, 2017 - Hilliker Corporation
Jim Gosselin Becomes Managing Partner of AmCheck Denver
Payroll, HR, and Benefits Firm Poised for Significant Growth - January 25, 2017 - AmCheck Denver
Huge Agri Invasion Expected in Arusha This Week as Agritech Expo Tanzania Comes to Town
The Tanzanian agri hub of Arusha is expecting the arrival of more than 2000 farmers and agri experts this week for the first outdoor, B2B farming expo of its kind as Agritech Expo Tanzania kicks off on Thursday, 26 January. “The Agritech Expo Tanzania team is ready and excited, as are our... - January 25, 2017 - Agritech Expo Tanzania
Dixon Sewell Joins PrivatePlus Mortgage
Veteran mortgage banker Dixon Sewell has been named Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for PrivatePlus Mortgage, with responsibility for Georgia mortgage operations. - January 24, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP) Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan
Trinity Street Capital Partners, a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $13MM blanket, first mortgage on two limited service hospitality properties. The hotels were flagged as a Hampton Inn, by Hilton and Spring Hill Suites, by Marriott and located in New Bern, NC. - January 24, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Whitestar Group Brand Consolidation
Finance, Property Investment and Accounting Company, WhiteStar Group, recently announced a consolidation of brands and launched their new digital platform to give customers greater access to their range of services. - January 23, 2017 - WhiteStar Group
Pune Launches Its First Community of Thought Leaders in the FinTech Space
The Mayor of Pune along with some of the leading industry stalwarts inaugurate a first of its kind - A community focused on Thought Leadership in the FinTech space. The event was attended by over 200 practitioners working in the FinTech space across 30 organizations, including Barclays, Citibank, Master Card, Credit Suisse, Mastek, Oracle and a host of small and medium start-ups based in Pune and Mumbai. - January 23, 2017 - FinTech Thought Leaders
eProseed to Support 11th MENA Regulatory Summit
eProseed will participate as a Supporting Partner in the 11th MENA Regulatory Summit on February 5th & 6th in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The summit will cover the main topical challenges faced by the regulatory authorities and the GRC community, a debate in which eProseed has a pivotal role to play as the publisher of FSIP, a comprehensive financial supervision solution dedicated to Central Banks, Financial Regulators and Supervisory Authorities. - January 22, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
ZipBooks Awarded $100K from Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development
Lehi-based ZipBooks and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development Thursday announced the accounting software startup will receive a $100,000 economic grant as a part of GOED’s Technology Commercialization and Innovation Program (TCIP). The purpose of the TCIP grant is to help... - January 21, 2017 - ZipBooks
Whitefish Credit Union's Senior-Most Teller to Retire After 20 Years
Montana's largest credit union will wish farewell to their senior-most teller at the end of this month. - January 20, 2017 - Whitefish Credit Union
Prosure Insurance Launches Musician’s Home Insurance
The UK’s only Home Insurance policy for gigging Musicians – designed by musicians, for musicians. - January 20, 2017 - Prosure Insurance
TAHA to Promote Horticulture Value Chain in Tanzania at Agritech Expo in Arusha
The Tanzania Horticultural Association, TAHA, is an official host partner of the upcoming Agritech Expo Tanzania in Arusha from 26-27 January. - January 20, 2017 - Agritech Expo Tanzania