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InTrust Advisors Changes Client Account Custodians to Interactive Brokers
InTrust Advisors announced it has changed client account custodians to Interactive Brokers (“IB”). According to Jeff Diercks, the Company's Managing Director, "We are excited about the move to Interactive Brokers. IB is one of the most widely used account custodians by... - November 16, 2012 - InTrust Advisors
Debtout.ca a True Hero for Debt Strapped Canadians
Debt Out . Ca, Canada’s newest debt settlement agency started by Canada Credit Fix CEO Sheldon Wolf, debuts this week. Possessing industry leading credentials and using its expert staff of financial experts and debt arbitration agents, Debt Out arrives in time to help Canadians who have their credit ruined by unsettled and unpaid debt. - November 16, 2012 - Canada Credit Fix Inc.
Texas Trust Credit Union Named One of Top 100 Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas Trust Credit Union was named one of the top 100 places to work in Dallas-Fort Worth by the Dallas Morning News and WorkplaceDynamics. It offers a family-friendly work environment with great pay and exceptional benefits. - November 16, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
World Bank Doing Business Report Cites Russia as the Most Improved Tax Regime Worldwide
Igor Fedorov, Managing Director of Russell Bedford Moscow firm Mikhailov & Partners Consulting Group, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 16, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
USA Networks' Founder, Kay Koplovitz, Announces Brand New Company Website
Kay Koplovitz, Founder of USA Networks and Sci-Fi Channel and Chairman of the Board of Fifth & Pacific (Formerly Liz Claiborne, Inc. and Springboard Enterprises) announces the creation of a new Koplovitz website www.koplovitz.com which will house all information on this champion of women in... - November 15, 2012 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
TrimTabs CEO Charles Biderman to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, 11/16 at 12:00pm CT
Charles Biderman, Portfolio Manager and CEO of TrimTabs Investment Research (www.trimtabs.com), will discuss the fiscal cliff and what it holds for the markets on Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies on Friday, November 16 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Biderman is also the portfolio manager of the... - November 15, 2012 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
PlanPlus Announces Major Rollouts and Releases
PlanPlus announced today that it had rolled out the PlanPlus Planit financial planning software for users in an additional 10 countries for two major banks. - November 15, 2012 - PlanPlus Inc.
Paragon Commercial Bank Invests More Than $5,000 in Wake Education Partnership
Independent, Nonprofit Organization Helps Wake County Public School System, Local Business Community. - November 15, 2012 - Paragon Bank
World Bank Report Assesses UK as One of Best Locations for Business Lending
The World Bank 2013 Doing Business report cites the UK as one of the world’s three best jurisdictions for obtaining credit. But the report does not give the full picture, argues Russell Bedford International chairman Geoff Goodyear. - November 15, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
International Commodities Exchange of London Focuses on the Increasing Demands for Retirement Plans
Since 2007, International Commodities Exchange of London has recorded gross sales for retirement assets of up to 15 percent each year. And every year, the firm acknowledged increasing demands for services exclusively focused on retirement plans; thus International Commodities Exchange of London has started its retirement plan expansion by creating a Retirement Strategy Group. - November 15, 2012 - International Commodities Exchange of London (ICEXL)
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports It Closed on Seven Commercial Loans to Finance Projects Valued at $28.2 Million in October
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) 504 loans to business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reported it closed seven commercial loans in October that financed projects totaling... - November 15, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Next-Generation WOTC Platform Combines Ad-Hoc Reporting, Paperless Processing w/ Direct-Link Integration
TaxBreak, the Tax Credit Experts, Unveils Improved Client Site - November 15, 2012 - TaxBreak
Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers Launches International Website
Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers has launched a new international website that illustrates why it is considered a global leader among estate buyers of precious jewels and timepieces. - November 14, 2012 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry Buyers
Agcapita Farmland Fund is Pleased to Announce Karim Kadry Has Joined the Investment Team
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce Karim Kadry has joined the team as Investment Manager. According to Stephen Johnston, founder of Agcapita "Due to the growth in our fund we continually seek to add talented people to the team. Karim has over 15 years of international experience in... - November 14, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
eZuce and NextPlane Partnership Delivers Seamless UC Federation
eZuce openUC Added to NextPlane UC Exchange as a Certified UC Platform - November 14, 2012 - eZuce Inc.
Australia Now One of the World’s Top 10 Business Environments, According to New World Bank Report
Greg Ralph of Russell Bedford Sydney firm Gould Ralph Chartered Accountants comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 14, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
Mortgage Service Provider Finalizes Expansion
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, loan fulfillment, mortgage compliance audits and other outsourcing services to the mortgage industry, has finalized its plans for opening a new office in Jacksonville, Florida. Over the summer the Atlanta based... - November 13, 2012 - The StoneHill Group
Transactis Closes Series C Financing Round with MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Subsidiary
Investment Follows Recent e-Payment & Billing Alliance between Transactis and MacAndrews & Forbes Subsidiary, Harland Financial Solutions. - November 13, 2012 - Transactis
Air Ambulance 1 Provides Affordable Domestic & International Air Ambulance Services
Air Ambulance 1 provides affordable Air Ambulance services to safely transport medical patients in North America and Internationally. - November 13, 2012 - Air Ambulance One
Free Webinar Replay from TaxLienLady.com
This webinar training is ideal for investors who want to invest in tax lien certificates from home. It's great for people who want to start investing, but don't have a lot of money to start with. - November 13, 2012 - TaxLienLady.com
Costa Rican Medical Care Free Seminar Details Business and Retirement Options in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Medical Care, a leading provider of medical and dental tourism plans in Costa Rica, is offering a seminar on healthcare, business expansion and retirement options in Costa Rica on Wednesday, November 14th at 1:00 pm CST. This is a free seminar featuring speakers both in the U.S. and in... - November 12, 2012 - Costa Rican Medical Care
Y Soft North America Further Expands
Y Soft, a leading global provider of a print management solution called YSoft SafeQ®, expands its operation in North America. Y Soft plans to strengthen its Northern American team to about 20 employees (160 employees worldwide). To provide enough space for its growing operations, Y Soft has relocated to a new office in Grapevine, Texas located in the Dallas Fort Worth metropolitan area. This prominent location is situated just 5 minutes from the DFW international airport. - November 12, 2012 - Y Soft North America, Inc.
"Will I Outlive My Money?" Seminar Targets Retirement Issues
Free seminar will discuss financial planning questions and concerns for retirement. - November 11, 2012 - Daniel A. White and Associates
Tyson Asset Management Inc. Rolls Out Latest Trading System Upgrade
Singapore based Tyson Asset Management Inc. announced today the release of the latest upgrade of their proprietary trading system. - November 11, 2012 - Tyson Asset Management Inc.
Chesswood Announces Results for Q3 2012
Strong Growth in Earnings Continues. - November 10, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Christopher Weil & Company Venture Fund Investment Reaches Major Milestone
Boston Scientific announces a definitive agreement to acquire Vessix Vascular, Inc. - November 10, 2012 - Christopher Weil & Company, Inc.
Shallow, High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan
Mr. Richard Patricio of Mega Uranium reports: Mega Uranium Announces High Grade Uranium Mineralization Confirmed on NW Athabasca Property, Saskatchewan Mega Uranium Ltd. and Forum Uranium Corp. are releasing preliminary results from the first of three high-priority targets being drilled on the... - November 10, 2012 - Forum Uranium
Orlando Banker Christopher Hurn’s Book Ranks in Top 1 Percent of Amazon.com Daily Titles for 3 Weeks in a Row
Christopher G. Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital Corporation in Orlando, reports that his first book is ranking among the top 0.5 percent of all of Amazon’s book titles daily for the three weeks of Oct 1 through Oct 22. - November 10, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Sethi Petroleum LLC. Pioneering Clarity in Investments
Sethi Petroleum LLC., a Sethi Financial Partners Company, is an independent energy producing company. They specialize in being able to provide both private and institutional investors with an inside perspective to the energy industry. Their objective is to be able to provide a means by which both private and institutional parties can capitalize on the oil and gas industry from diversification, tax-incentives but primarily ground-floor or industrial investment opportunities. - November 10, 2012 - Sethi Petroleum
Wall Street Firm Steps Up to Plate on Veteran’s Day; Mischler Financial Group to Contribute November Profits to Wounded Warrior Project
Mischler Financial Group, Inc., the securities industry’s oldest and largest Service Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise, has announced that it will be contributing 10% of the firm’s November profits to the Wounded Warrior Project; the leading non-profit dedicated to creating jobs and improving the circumstances of the thousands of men and women who risked their lives and became physically disabled while serving in our country’s Armed Forces. - November 09, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Announces a New Way for Restaurant Waitstaff to Receive Tips
Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, announces a new way for restaurant waitstaff to receive tips. Restaurant waitstaff simply display to customers an image, most commonly on a business card, to get tipped. Tippers scan the image using their phones and the free Ziptip apps (for... - November 09, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff Attorneys Named “Detroit Lawyers of the Year” by 2013 Best Lawyers® in America
Best Lawyers named Shareholder and President Michael J. Sullivan the 2013 Detroit Professional Malpractice Law — Defendants “Lawyer of the Year” for the third consecutive year. Fellow Shareholder Noreen L. Slank was selected as the 2013 Detroit Appellate Practice “Lawyer of the Year.” - November 09, 2012 - Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C.
Capital Group One Inc. to be Among First Foreign Firms to Participate in China’s Futures Market
Immediately after China’s State Council announced new regulations allowing qualified foreign firms to enter the Chinese Futures Market, Capital Group One Inc. declared it is ready and willing to do so. - November 09, 2012 - Capital Group One Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Policy Utilization Explained by Expert
The average period of time between the purchase of long term care insurance and when a claim is filed is 108 months according to a report by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 09, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
CRIF Opens a New Office in Indonesia as Part of Its Regional Expansion Strategy
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has opened a new office in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of its regional expansion strategy. With existing operations in China, and partnerships in Vietnam, India and Bangladesh, the new representative office in Indonesia will strengthen the company’s presence in the country as well as in the Asia-Pacific region. - November 09, 2012 - CRIF
Worldsight Announces Re-Launch of Red Herring Research
New division provides penetrating reports on world's top private companies and sectors. - November 09, 2012 - Worldsight Organization
The Boulder Group Awarded Disposition Assignment of a Net Leased Walgreens Portfolio Valued at $49 Million
The investment sales team will be led by Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group who are marketing the portfolio on behalf of a private investment company. - November 08, 2012 - The Boulder Group
Enquirica Research Poll: Federal Infrastructure Spending Proposals Not Consistent with the Priorities of Albertans
Albertans would prefer to see federal infrastructure dollars spent on Highway 63, the critical gateway to oil sands projects. - November 08, 2012 - Enquirica Research
Andy Khawaja Revolutionizes E-Commerce Globally
Allied Wallet is a globally leading provider of online credit card processing, multi-currency merchant services, state-of-the-art payment processing, digital eWallet solutions, and a PCI Level 1 payment gateway. - November 08, 2012 - Allied Wallet
Crewing Added to Voyage Manager
Voyage Manager Ltd., a technology company that specializes in travel security and tracking solutions, has recently announced the release of its crew management module, VM Crewing. - November 08, 2012 - Voyage Manager
Sales Training Webinar for Bankers to Focus on Profitable New Business Attraction Techniques
Consulting and bank sales training firm Clarity Advantage will give business bankers new ways to find good prospects, book more appointments, and accelerate sales in a complimentary webinar on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 12:00 PM EST. - November 08, 2012 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland Promotes Collin G. Hill to Audit Partner with the Firm
Former Senior Manager Now Responsible for Overseeing MidCarolina’s Technology & Life Sciences Practice and Assisting Clients in All Phases of Financial Auditing and Consulting Services. - November 08, 2012 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Russell Bedford Boston-Area Firm Announces Name Change
Boston area accounting and business advisory firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett is now Rucci Bardaro & Falzone, the company announced today. The name change reflects the amicable departure of partner Christopher Barrett, and recognizes the leadership role of Salvatore P. Falzone Jr., CPA, a... - November 08, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
VS Associates Inc. Announces Critical Tax Saving Strategies Just in Time for 2012
VS Associates, Inc. announced today a series of upcoming seminars on tax saving planning for 2012. Every year taxpayers needlessly over-pay their taxes and there's still time to apply strategies this year that can protect individuals from paying unnecessary taxes. The host and Instructor of the... - November 07, 2012 - VS Associates, Inc.
Winter Holiday Driving Habits
Cheap Car Insurance.net, the nation's leading inexpensive car insurance resource, has announced winter driving holiday habits that will reduce insurance rates by avoiding accidents. This is important because global weather patterns is sending winter slush and snow to areas usually unaffected by... - November 07, 2012 - CheapCarInsurance.net
Hong Kong Holds on to Second Place in World Bank Rankings of Best Business Environments
James Ngai of Russell Bedford Hong Kong comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. - November 07, 2012 - Russell Bedford International
U-Tax Offer Assistance with Tax Returns as Deadline Approaches
U-Tax, one of the leading tax agents in the UK, urge self-employed people to organise their tax returns as soon as possible to avoid penalties. Paper tax returns for the 2011-12 tax year must be completed and sent to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by midnight on Wednesday 31st October 2012, and... - November 07, 2012 - U Tax
SIA Group Expands Market Presence with New Office in Asheville, N.C., Led by Deepak Poplai
Full-Service Insurance Agency Adds Western North Carolina Division with 24-Year Hospitality Industry Veteran at Helm. - November 07, 2012 - SIA Group
HousingWire Names Texas Trust Mortgage Lending VP a Housing Giant
Richard Whitman, vice president of mortgage lending for Texas Trust Credit Union, has been named a Texas Housing Giant by HousingWire magazine. The inaugural list honors the 50 most influential players in the Texas mortgage lending market. According to HousingWire, each Giant was selected based on... - November 07, 2012 - Texas Trust Credit Union
Hurricane Sandy Forces Policyholders to File Home Insurance Claims
National Quotes has learned that Hurricane Sandy tore through the east coast Monday evening, leaving widespread damage in its wake. Homeowners have reported downed trees and property damage due to high winds and a record breaking storm surge. According to Lori Zentz, an insurance agent at... - November 07, 2012 - NationalQuotes.com