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After 18 Years of Broadcasting, MKG Financial Hour Radio Show Comes to an End
For more than 18 years, Mark Gaskill, President, CEO and CIO at MKG Financial Group, Inc., provided the Portland community with financial and economic insight on his weekly radio show, MKG Financial Hour. Airing on 1410 AM KBNP Tuesdays from 4-5 p.m., June 25, 2013 was the final show. “We... - July 23, 2013 - MKG Financial
Sue Emery of Emery Benefit Solutions Joins the National Association of Health Underwriters Small Business Legislative Task Force
The National Association of Health Underwriters, an organization of health insurance agents, brokers and other professionals developed specialty task force units to tackle the complicated legislative environment facing agents, consultants and businesses. - July 23, 2013 - Emery Benefit Solutions, LLC
Saving Now Beats Borrowing Later When It Comes to College Costs
In light of the current student debt crisis, 529 college savings plans are emerging as a cost-reducing alternative. - July 22, 2013 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
Book Release: How to Sell Your Business for the Most Money, Third Edition
New book teaches business owners how to recognize and avoid value killers that harm business value. Professional business valuator and business broker Grover Rutter shares the "secrets" of making your business more valuable. Rich with valuable planning techniques, this book will guide business owners on the path to improving business value. Whether selling tomorrow, or ten years from tomorrow, what you do (or don't do) today will impact cash in your pocket when your business is sold. - July 22, 2013 - Grover Rutter Mergers, Acquisitions & Valuations
The Lexington Group Names New Partners
Today CEO at The Lexington Group, Mr Itsuki Nakamura announced the company will be offering partnership positions to 28 members of its senior staff. According to Mr Itsuki Nakamura, CEO at the Tokyo based Equity researcher, these new partnerships will commence in late 2013. Mr Nakamura further... - July 22, 2013 - The Lexington Group
Citizen Participatory Project Protects Endangered Species Throughout Japan - SAVE JAPAN Project by Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa
Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa will implement the SAVE JAPAN Project jointly from FY2013. This is a community-based, participatory biodiversity conservation project undertaken in collaboration with environmental NPOs/NGOs and other organizations across Japan. - July 21, 2013 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
The Number of Operations on Banking Cards Issued by Uniastrum Bank in the Framework of the Benefit Program Has Grown by 3 Times
The turnover on bank cards of Uniastrum Bank issued in the framework of the yearly benefit program (April 2013 vs April 2012) has grown by 3 times. The most popular categories of companies where the UB cardholders are given discounts are represented by clothes & shoes sellers, cafes and restaurants which account for almost a half of all transactions. - July 20, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank
Klein and Weber Consulting Limited Income and Investment Drivers
Non-financial aspects are more and more becoming valuable for changes in income. A study conducted by the Finance Department showed that income is not only or no longer just based on how high the pay grade is but also on the non-financial aspects such as money management capacity, micro-economic factors, financial intelligence, and so on. - July 20, 2013 - Klein and Weber Consulting Limited
Daryl Serizawa Local Financial Services Professional Joins Nationally Recognized Broker-Dealer
Daryl Serizawa of Irvine California has joined San Diego-based broker-dealer, Independent Financial Group (IFG). IFG supports back-of-house operations for its representatives; enabling their financial advisors to provide advice to their clients and help meet their goals of securing retirement and... - July 20, 2013 - DTS Financial Group
Dr. Kenneth Gerenraich Joins Board of Directors for Satori World Medical
Satori World Medical, the leader in surgical tourism, announces the appointment of physician and entrepreneur, Dr. Kenneth Gerenraich to its board of directors. Dr. Gerenraich will provide strategic input and direction on the development of Satori World Medical and the overall Satori... - July 20, 2013 - Satori World Medical
GradSave Sponsors $5,000 Children’s College Fund Sweepstakes
Enter to win $5,000 Towards a Child’s 529 College Savings Plan. - July 20, 2013 - GradSave
Prospect Financial Group Releases Refinance Guide to Help California Homeowners Refinance
California Home Refinance Guide released by Prospect Financial Group, Inc. educates California homeowners on the benefits of refinancing. - July 20, 2013 - Prospect Home Finance
St. Louis Real Estate Firm Casts Its Spell
The Mad Magician restaurant and bar opens its doors to downtown music lovers. - July 20, 2013 - Hilliker Corporation
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) Announces Appointment of New CFO
Texas Energy Group, LLC (TEG) would like to formally announce the appointment of James (Jimmy) Fluegel following the resignation of their long-time CFO, Cynthia Jones. - July 20, 2013 - Texas Energy Group, LLC
CFLA Announces Mortgage Securitization Auditor Training Certification in Washington, DC; August 23-25, 2013
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- a 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - July 20, 2013 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Credit Card Cost - Little Known Facts
According to a recent consumer survey conducted by the consumer group Choice, many of us have no clue what our credit cards actually cost us. Researched and written by Debt Fix. - July 19, 2013 - Debt Fix
Steven Lash of Satori World Medical to Speak at 2013 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference in Chicago, IL
Satori’s President & CEO, Steven Lash, to Speak on Medical Tourism and Lowering Healthcare Costs. - July 19, 2013 - Satori World Medical
Tax Resolution Company in Seattle Works to Make Tax Help More Accessible for Locals
As a result of a recently launched Web marketing campaign for Axtax, Inc., a local tax resolution firm, solutions for tax problems are increasingly accessible for area residents and companies. - July 19, 2013 - Axtax, Inc.
Citrin Cooperman Director Mary Brislin Promoted to Partner
Philadelphia Accounting, Tax and Business Consulting Firm Promotes Director to Partner. - July 19, 2013 - Citrin Cooperman
Tax Advocates in Atlanta Join with SEO Pros to Reach More Locals in Need of Tax Resolution
Taxation Solutions, Inc., a tax advocate providing local tax relief services, is announcing a new partnership with the online marketers at Prospect Genius. - July 19, 2013 - Taxation Solutions, Inc., Atlanta
AKKI Chooses CRIF as Strategic Partner to Develop Its New Credit Card Information System
The Indonesia Credit Card Association (AKKI) and CRIF has organized an event at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, in Jakarta, to officially present their strategic partnership and the new credit card information system project. - July 19, 2013 - CRIF
Good Business Opportunities on Campbell Global Network
Campbell Global Network announced that it has set up a $30M private equity fund to support and dedicated to minority and women-owned enterprises. - July 19, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Maverick Funding Corp. Stays in HECM Lenders Report’s Top 10
Maverick Funding Corp.’s Reverse Mortgage Network lands the number nine spot in the Top 100 Retail Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Lenders Report. Staying in the top 10 for three months in just the first six months of 2013, Maverick’s hard work pays off. Not only is the Reverse... - July 18, 2013 - Maverick Funding Corp.
RevTrak and Pearson Collaborate to Simplify Fee Management for Districts
RevTrak is a leader in the K-12 e-commerce industry and the first to process payments for the K-12 market. Since launching their first Web Store in 2002, RevTrak has expanded their clientele to over 900. Today, one in eleven U.S. districts with over 1,000 enrollment use RevTrak. To further benefit... - July 18, 2013 - RevTrak, Inc.
First Federal of Bucks County Promotes William Boyce, Robert Coffin and Derek Warden to EVPs
Bristol-based bank announces three new Executive Vice Presidents. - July 18, 2013 - First Federal of Bucks County
Industry Paid $6.6 Billion in Long Term Care Insurance Claims, Reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The largest open long term care insurance claim has exceeded $1.8 million reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 18, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Ink Underwriting Acquires Pioneer Programs
Ink Underwriting, a newly established wholesale brokerage headquartered out of Kennesaw, GA, recently acquired Pioneer Programs, a niche program developer for the Construction and Long Term Care industries. - July 18, 2013 - Ink Underwriting
Car Title Loan Company Offers Loans in 15 Minutes or Less
Borrowers with less than perfect credit can now access money they need in as little as 15 minutes. - July 18, 2013 - 1st Capital Car Title Loans
Hitec Joins the Consumer Credit Trade Association (CCTA)
Hitec Laboratories (Hitec), a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions, are pleased to announce their membership of the CCTA. - July 18, 2013 - Hitec Laboratories
Denver Health Care Company Transitions from Pioneer ACO Model
Physician Health Partners, one of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations in the US, plans move to the CMS Medicare Shared Savings Program. - July 17, 2013 - Physician Health Partners
Uniastrum Bank Employees Took Part in the Charity Event "Odd Money Can Save a Human Life"
The amount of Rb 25,865 was collected by the Uniastrum Bank employees during the two weeks of the charity event “Odd money can save a human life.” The centers of acceptance of odd money were organized in the Head Office and four flagship offices of Uniastrum Bank in Moscow. The Bank’s employees and all people who wished could bring to the acceptance centers odd money and coins for which special boxes were placed. - July 17, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank
Oxford Biochronometrics Wins Prestigious TreveriMarket International Start-up Competition
A revolutionary method for online authentication, now being brought to market through the Isis Software Incubator, has won the TreveriMarket Start-up Competition at ICT Spring Europe 2013. Oxford Biochronometrics (http://www.oxford-biochron.com) was created by former post-graduate researchers at... - July 17, 2013 - TreveriMarket
World Trade Centers Form Mississippi River Alliance
The World Trade Center of New Orleans announced recently the formation of the World Trade Center Mississippi Alliance (WTC MSRA), a non-partisan coalition of World Trade Centers along the Mississippi River dedicated to promoting the stakeholder interests of the world’s greatest waterway. - July 17, 2013 - World Trade Center Wisconsin
FinanceWorks.ca Quarterly Publishes Unprecedented Comparison of Canada’s Travel Reward Cards
FinanceWorks.ca Quarterly, an online and print consumer/finance magazine analyzes 59 distinct travel reward credit cards in an effort to determine which one is the best. While many have tried to answer this question, no one has investigated the issue to the same degree or detail. - July 17, 2013 - FDI Financial Diagnostics Inc.
Magellan Solutions Acquires NODA’s Call Center Solution to Improve Contact Center Technologies
Magellan’s acquisition of a new all-in-one call center solution aims to improve the company’s IT infrastructure and deliver outstanding customer service to clients. - July 17, 2013 - Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc.
CFS Clinical Co-Chairs CBI’s Clinical Trial Budgeting and Project Management Conference
Ernst and Young, CFS, and Shire conduct first time panel on tax risks and mitigation strategies for global investigator site payments. - July 17, 2013 - Clinical Financial Services
Blueseed Continues Full Steam Ahead with Bitcoin Funding
In light of last week’s major developments within the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Blueseed is announcing reaching a new milestone towards launching its startup ship for entrepreneurs – receiving the first investment from the first group of angel investors focused on the digital currency Bitcoin. - July 17, 2013 - Blueseed
Interest in Home Care Services Grows Reports Long Term Care Insurance Association
Consumer interest in home care services has increased exponentially according to behavioral tracking on the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance website. - July 17, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of a Single Tenant Day Care Portfolio in the Indianapolis MSA
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller; a Midwest based partnership, in the transaction. - July 17, 2013 - The Boulder Group
Golden Financial Services – Review of the Company's Recent Expansion
Golden Financial Services has expanded with a wide array of national debt relief and business entrepreneurial products. All the business options available at Golden Financial Services for 2013-2014, are summarized below. - July 17, 2013 - Golden Financial Services
Money Journal Survey Shows Huge Majority Feel Ripped Off
A huge majority feel they have been ripped off by banks, according to a new survey just completed by MoneyJournal.com. - July 16, 2013 - Money Journal
Capital Services Bringing Payment Products Portfolio Management to Financial Institutions
Capital Services data analysis expertise to help financial institutions maximize credit card returns. - July 15, 2013 - Capital Services
Forex-Metal Offers Free Forex VPS for Active Traders
Forex-Metal offers free VPS solution to active traders. - July 14, 2013 - Forex-Metal
Hilliker Corporation Helps Buyer Take the Plunge
Commercial real estate business represents plumbing distribution company in new headquarters' purchase. - July 14, 2013 - Hilliker Corporation
GradSave is Going Fee-Free to Help Customers Save Money for College
College savings registry GradSave.com eliminates fees so parents can save even more. - July 14, 2013 - GradSave
SJS Markets Extends European Presence with Its Newly Licensed Operation in Amsterdam
SJS Group extends its reach in global markets by opening its headquarters for European operation in Amsterdam. - July 14, 2013 - sjs group
China Resources International Given Okay to Extend Exploration at Jilin
China Resources International is delighted to announce it has located high grade underground vein intersects at its Xiaoluo project site and will now expand the exploration zone. - July 14, 2013 - China Resources International
Georgia's Banks Get New Way to Save on Office Products
The Georgia Bankers Association has a new strategic partnership with Office Depot that can save banks and their employees a lot of money. GBA has joined forces with 23 other state bankers associations across the country to bring its members tremendous buying power, exclusive discounts and real savings. In fact, current participants of this program have saved an average of 20-30 percent over their prior office product costs. - July 13, 2013 - Georgia Bankers Association
Best Insurance Explains Income Protection Products and the Need to Have an Income Protection
The slow-down in the economic growth for the past few years has shown yet again that there is no such thing such as a “Job for life.” There are several examples of big companies such as Corus known as Tata Steel, major retail chains such as Jessops, Woolworths, Big buy which exit the... - July 13, 2013 - Protection Insurance
Insurance Commissioners Discuss Long Term Care Insurance Regulation
Excellent audios from the recent NAIC long term care insurance Task Force meeting are available says the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 13, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance