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UFOMiners Boasts High-Quality Miners with Competitive Prices
UFOMiners LLC is striving to keep ahead of the competition. Providing first-in-class Bitcoin and Litecoin mining hardware, this young company not only guarantees high-quality products, but it also promises affordable pricing, mix-and-match consumer-friendly promotions and free international... - November 10, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Millennial Loan Officers in Wisconsin
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to welcome both Coby Matush and Brian Salak as mortgage loan originators located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. They are both new to the industry and have recently completed the Xinnix Training for Loan Officers course as part of GSF Mortgage’s initiative to welcome... - November 10, 2016 - GoGSF
Grateful Pets to Open in Soulard Area
Husband and wife team create St. Louis dog day care that offers training and grooming services. - November 10, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
Fountainhead Commercial Capital Closes $23.52MM in Total Projects During Third Quarter of 2016
Nonbank lender continues offering business owners lower down payment and longer terms for commercial loans. - November 10, 2016 - Fountainhead Commercial Capital
UK Now One of the Top-10 Tax Destinations in the World
The latest World Bank Doing Business report sees the UK ranked the world’s 10th most attractive tax destination, up one place on last year. The country is also ranked in seventh place for overall ease of doing business, ahead of other major economies including the United States and Germany - November 10, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Africa Rural Electrification to Power-Up This Month at 3rd Africa Mini Grids Summit 2016 in Dar es Salaam
The 3rd Africa Mini Grids Summit 2016 will convene this month on November 28-29 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. - November 10, 2016 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
Chicago-Based PlanPILOT Adopts Chicago-Based Startup’s eRFP Technology
The web-based Request for Proposal solution will allow PlanPILOT to digitize firm-wide RFPs, from a once cumbersome process. - November 09, 2016 - InHub
Volatility of the Stock Market Changed Your Retirement Plans? Do You Have a Plan? Receive a Free 40 Pg Financial/Retirement Plan from 20 Year Financial Expert James Wigen
James Wigen, a financial expert for over 20 years is offering people a Free 40 page Financial / Retirement Plan. James Free Financial/Retirement Plan includes: Age at Retirement Analysis - See if you can afford to Retire at your desired Retirement age, Annual Contribution Analysis - See if you are investing enough for Retirement, Annual Investment Returns Analysis - Pre & Post Retirement returns needed to meet your Retirement Goals, Asset Allocation, Long-Term Care Insurance & Survivor Needs. - November 09, 2016 - James R Wigen
Russell Bedford Re-Launches in Brazil
Appointment of Valuconcept Group marks a new start for Russell Bedford’s Brazilian national network. - November 09, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Tredence Announces Sponsorship of Tableau Conference 2016
Tredence Inc., provider of scalable analytics solutions, today announced, it will sponsor the Tableau Customer Conference 2016, being held from Nov 7 – 11 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. At the conference, Tableau customers, partners, and experts will come together to share... - November 08, 2016 - Tredence Inc.
Mobius Payments Receives Two Nominations for 2017 XBIZ Executive Awards
Mobius Payments CEO Mia Hyun has been nominated as Businesswoman of the Year and Mobius Payment Director of Sales Matthew "Pyra" Mund has been nominated as Business Development Executive of the Year for 2017 XBIZ Executive Awards. - November 08, 2016 - Mobius Payments
Trust Builders Enhances TRAK Gap Analysis with New Feature
Trust Builders, Inc. is announcing the release of the Sequence of Returns calculator with integration in The Retirement Analysis Kit’s (TRAK’s) existing retirement needs analysis calculators. The Sequence of Returns analysis evaluates a client’s retirement plan and assesses the likelihood of possible success or failure based on a historical stock index or a blend of indexes. - November 05, 2016 - Trust Builders, Inc.
Cedar Brook Group's Azim Nakhooda Explains Why Wealth Redistribution is a Bad Idea
Azim Nakhooda, Cleveland financial advisor, explains wealth redistribution and its impact. - November 05, 2016 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Super Lawyers Honors Christopher Gaughan, Casey Connealy and Christina Knopke from Overland Park Law Firm, Gaughan & Connealy
Casey Connealy and Christina Knopke have been selected to the 2016 Kansas Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Christopher M. Gaughan has been selected to the 2016 Kansas Super... - November 05, 2016 - Gaughan & Connealy
Jill Perlstein Named Partner
DW Simpson Global Actuarial and Analytics Recruitment promoted Jill Perlstein to Partner. Jill re-joined DW Simpson in 2016 as Senior Director of its Executive and Retained Search Services division (RSS). She brings to this role more than 17 years of talent acquisition and management experience within the insurance and financial services industry. Jill’s expertise includes talent acquisition, talent management, diversity recruitment and retention, workforce planning, and more. - November 05, 2016 - DW Simpson Global Actuarial & Analytics Recruitment
New, Larger Paris Firm Boosts Russell Bedford France
Appointment of Saint-Honoré Partenaires as Russell Bedford’s new Paris member is a big step forward in the development of a French national accounting firm network. - November 05, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Grant Barra of Barra & Associates Announces the Appointment of Two New Agency Directors
Grant Barra, Managing Partner and CEO of Barra & Associates LLC (BARRA) recently announced today the expansion of its executive leadership team and the appointment of Timothy Jones and Sunny Bhawnani as Agency Directors to fill the vacancy created as a result of such expansion. Timothy Jones and Sunny Bhawnani will report to Sr. Partner Michael Dobek. - November 04, 2016 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Water Security Fund Launches December 2016
“Water is currently a $500 billion global industry that could grow to as much as $1 trillion by 2020,” states Schumann. It goes without saying, then, that this is one industry that investors should keep their eyes on. Investment is needed along the entire water value chain, explains Schumann. And global water projects alone are expected to see annual growth of 5 to 8 percent. - November 04, 2016 - Thomas Schumann Capital LLC
November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month
Nearly 70 percent of those over age 65 will require some form of long-term care during their lives.* Long-term care includes assistance with daily living tasks if a chronic illness or disability leaves an individual unable to care for themselves for an extended period of time, either in their home... - November 04, 2016 - Henderson Wealth Partners
Experienced Financial Analyst Joins Penn Community Bank
Stephen A. Lackner becomes Director of Fee-Based Business, ERM, and Profitability at Pennsylvania’s second largest mutual financial organization. - November 04, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Lauren Hill Joins New Day Underwriting Managers as Account Manager
Lauren Hill has joined New Day Underwriting Managers, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages, as an account manager within the Construction Group. She will work with the company’s nationwide network of agents,... - November 03, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Startup Home Expands from Europe and Chooses Philadelphia as Its First Base
Local entrepreneurs eager to start businesses and grow the economy of the city will get a boost in 2017 with the introduction of Startup Home (StartupHome.us), a UK based entity that provides co-living and co-working solutions to entrepreneurs and startups and is expanding operations to the US. - November 03, 2016 - Startup Home Inc.
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Offers Free Guide to Tax Deductible LTC Insurance
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance announced a special offer in November to support Long-Term Care Awareness Month. - November 03, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Russell Bedford Supports Compilation of 2017 World Bank Doing Business Report
Russell Bedford member firms have again helped compile tax data for the latest World Bank Doing Business report. "Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunities for All" marks a major departure from previous years by examining economic gender discrimination – and its impacts – for the first time. - November 03, 2016 - Russell Bedford International
Mars National Bank Provides Financial Literacy Program to Mars Area and Pine-Richland High Schools
The 2016 – 17 school year will see a new financial literacy resource available to Mars Area and Pine-Richland, PA High School students. The online curriculum is sponsored by Mars National Bank and is called the “myMNB Financial Literacy Program.” Mars National Bank is partnering with EverFi, Inc. to bring the program to local students at no cost to the schools or taxpayers. - November 03, 2016 - Mars Bank
UFOMiners Has a Special Offer for Bitcoin and Litecoin Mining Hardware
UFOMiners LLC (www.UFOMiners.com) have launched a special offer on their powerful Bitcoin and Litecoin miners which will enable customers to buy four miners for the price of three, saving an impressive $4800 for Bitcoin Miners and 4900 for Litecoin Miners. The new offer allows customers to mix and... - November 02, 2016 - UFOMiners LLC.
Retirement Plan Advisors’ Zach Karas Joins 2017 NAGDCA Planning Committee
Retirement Plan Advisors (RPA) Principal Zach Karas has been invited to join the Planning Committee for the National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administration (NAGDCA) 2017 Annual Conference. Each year NAGDCA hosts this event to engage and support its members with educational... - November 02, 2016 - Retirement Plan Advisors
RBFCU Invests in CU Appraisal Services’ CUSO
CU Appraisal Services welcomes RB Premier Services as their newest CUSO investor. - November 02, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Reports Record Consumer Inquiries
The number of consumers seeking information during this year's Medicare Open Enrollment season has increased according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - November 02, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson Named to 2017 Best Law Firms
Shapiro Bieging Barber Otteson LLP (SBBO) has been listed in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” rankings from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®. The firm received Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in Colorado in two practice areas, Banking & Finance Law and Insurance Law. SBBO also received a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in Dallas/Fort Worth for Financial Services Regulation Law. - November 02, 2016 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Long Term Care Insurance Association Updates Tax Deduction Limits for Consumers
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has updated the organization's website with the just-announced increased tax deduction limits for consumers who own or purchase tax-qualified long-term care insurance policies, - November 02, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Boardwalk Settlement Services, LLC Now Serving Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Real estate title insurance and settlement services experts join forces to create Boardwalk Settlement Services to serve the Jersey Shore. - November 01, 2016 - Boardwalk Settlement Services, LLC
Fair Binary Options Stops Promoting Unregulated & Unlicensed Binary Brokers
FBO Media Ltd announced its intention to promote solely regulated binary options through its affiliate website FairBinaryOptions.com. The FBO Media will stop promoting unregulated binary options brokers in order to protect traders and strengthen the business model that relies on providing help to defrauded customers. - October 31, 2016 - FBO Media Ltd, Spitery & Bailey Co
Vulturis Financial Data Launches Venture Capital IPO Yield Index
Vulturis Financial Data launches a VC IPO index, which shows to investors the feasibility of going public with startups based on historical return data. - October 31, 2016 - Vulturis Data
Qilin Leadership Supports Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru
Qilin World Capital Ltd.’s Leadership donated RM 10,000.00 to the Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru last September. - October 31, 2016 - Qilin World Capital Ltd
Lehigh Valley Business Unveils 5th Annual List of 45 Fastest-Growing Companies
DLP Realty Named #2 Fastest-Growing Company in the Greater Lehigh Valley - October 30, 2016 - DLP Real Estate Capital
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Video Promotes Agent Directory
A new video promotes the nation's leading Find A Medicare Supplement Agent online directory offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - October 30, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Havertown Financial Planner Honored with Qualifying and Life Membership Status from the Million Dollar Round Table
Compass Financial Solutions CEO Patrick Lyman was rewarded for professional, ethical, successful insurance sales this year by qualifying for the Million Dollar Round Table’s Qualifying and Life Member status after a decade of maintaining both the sales and ethical standards of this exclusive... - October 30, 2016 - Compass Financial Solutions
Powers Insurance and Benefits Promotes Two Employees
Team members earn promotions at St. Louis insurance agency. - October 29, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Launch of First Marketing Planner Tool of Its Kind Set to Boost Small Business Growth
Trilojee guides entrepreneurs to plan, market, and measure their way to higher sales. - October 29, 2016 - Trilojee
Cape Town’s Voortrekker Road Corridor Regeneration Project Showcased at African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit Next Week
The City of Cape Town will present its Voortrekker Road Corridor: Strategy and Investment Plan at the upcoming African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit at the Mother City’s CTICC from 2-3 November. - October 29, 2016 - African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit
Breeders’ Cup Goes Live with NetSuite from TAG
TAG Delivers Successful Implementation of NetSuite for Breeders’ Cup Limited - October 28, 2016 - TAG
FinancialSpreads.com Creates an Exciting New Affiliate Programme
Financial Spreads has created a fairer affiliate program. - October 28, 2016 - Financial Spreads
Exigis Sponsors 2016 CGCS Chief Financial Officers Conference
For the second year, Exigis will sponsor the Council of the Great City Schools 2016 Chief Financial Officers Conference in San Antonio, TX. - October 28, 2016 - Exigis, LLC.
Willis Programs Offers Franchise Car Dealer Insurance
Willis Programs serves commercial insurance brokers throughout the United States. With over 30 unique insurance programs, Willis Programs serves a range of businesses, from auto dealers to well drillers. - October 28, 2016 - Willis Programs
Singapore Grants Keypasco Patent for Their PKI Sign
To secure the core technology, the foundation of the Keypasco authentication solution, Keypasco has filed patent applications in all major countries. Keypasco are now happy to announce that the patent application for PKI Sign has been granted in Singapore. - October 27, 2016 - Keypasco
Medicare Supplement Insurance Sales Training Video Library to be Created
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced plans to launch a significantly expanded online library of sales and marketing training agent videos. - October 27, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Urban Sprouts Purchases 14,000-Square-Foot University City Property
St. Louis child development center to consolidate all locations at new building. - October 27, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
Millennials & Risk Management, a Timely Analysis by Azim Nakhooda, Principal and Partner at Cedar Brook Group
Azim Nakhooda, Cleveland financial advisor and student of the millennial generation, identifies the generation’s take on risk management. - October 27, 2016 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
How Young Women Are Proving Themselves on Ugandan Farms and Other Inspiring Agri Tales at Agribusiness Congress East Africa in November
“Young women can have a positive influence on ensuring commercial farms don’t waste money or resources and ensure our environment is cared for in a responsible manner,” so says Rebecca Kate Spencer, Executive Director of the Youth Empowerment Training Center (YET) in Uganda. She... - October 27, 2016 - Agribusiness Congress East Africa