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Whitefish Credit Union Fights Hunger with "Cash and Cans Food Drive"
For every pound of food collected, Whitefish Credit Union will donate $1 to local food banks in need. - January 09, 2013 - Whitefish Credit Union
Free Real-Time Stock Charting Software
Free real-time market data and easy to use professional stock charting analysis tool for stocks, futures and forex. - January 08, 2013 - Technicalanalysistrader.com
Goldman Sachs and Greystar to Acquire $1.5 Billion of Assets from Equity Residential
Greystar Real Estate Partners today announced that a joint venture between the company and the Real Estate Principal Investment Area of Goldman, Sachs & Co. has entered into an agreement to purchase a $1.5 billion portfolio of multifamily assets from Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR). The... - January 08, 2013 - Greystar
Spectrum Commercial Lending Closes 2012 Strong
Spectrum Commercial Lending, a non-bank California commercial lender announced that they provided financing for over $20M in commercial real estate projects for the month of December in 2012. - January 08, 2013 - Spectrum Commercial Lending
Q4 2012 IT Services M&A Update
Generation Equity Advisors has issued its latest M&A update on the IT Services industry sector. - January 07, 2013 - Generation Equity Advisors, LLC
AKFinancials Announces Its 2013 Forex Course Schedule
AKFinancials LTD., a proprietary trading and educational firm, today announces its Forex course schedule for 2013. - January 07, 2013 - AKFINANCIALS LTD
Spectrum Commercial Lending Provides 90% Financing on $11.2M Commercial Real Estate Purchase
Spectrum Commercial Lending, a California commercial lender helped their client receive 90% financing for the purchase on their existing school facility. - January 07, 2013 - Spectrum Commercial Lending
Long Term Care Insurance Association Website Explains New Tax Deductibility Limits
The new 2013 tax deductibility limits and rules for long term care insurance policies are now outlined on the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance website. - January 07, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
BeFree Super is Offering Free SMSF Setup for a Limited Time Only
At year end, most people make New Year’s resolutions concerning their personal health and bad habits but never concerning their financial health and bad financial habits. - January 07, 2013 - BeFree Super Pty. Ltd.
My Retirement Education Center Takes Social Security Optimization Classes on the Road; Announces Statewide 2013 Tour
Local Financial Planner Offers Social Security Class to Help All North Carolinians Understand and Make the Best Decisions on How and When to File for Benefits - January 06, 2013 - My Retirement Education Center
Tax Relief Firm in Chicago Signs with Internet Marketer to Facilitate Tax Help for Windy City Web Users
Soon it will be easier for Chicago-area residents to secure federal and state tax assistance. With the introduction of their new online marketing campaign from Prospect Genius, a leader in SEO advertising, Taxation Solutions, Inc., is working to improve its prominence on the Web. As a result,... - January 06, 2013 - Taxation Solutions, Inc. - IL
Tax Consultants in Philadelphia Team Up with Local Online Advertising Firm to Reach Area Taxpayers
Local tax resolution firm Pure Tax Resolution has announced a new partnership with Prospect Genius, a specialist that provides local Web and SEO advertising services. - January 06, 2013 - Pure Tax Resolution
Gender-Based Long Term Care Insurance Pricing Set to Take Effect
The first long term care insurance policies that will cost more for women than men are set to become available in early 2013. The change creates a final buying opportunity, acknowledges the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 06, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The 2112 Group and Incisive Media Partner to Extend IT Channel Media and Research Across the Atlantic
The publishers of Channelnomics and CRN UK combine resources to provide IT vendors and distributors global reach enabling channel programs and reseller growth. - January 05, 2013 - The 2112 Group
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay Presented by Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc. Wins Dale Carnegie Training's® Top Honors of Millennium Club Award
Dale Carnegie Training® has recognized Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc.’s outstanding professional performance for 2012 with the organization’s Millennium Club Award. The award was given at their annual international convention in Honolulu, Hawaii. Recipients include... - January 05, 2013 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Governor Rick Scott Appoints Human Resources, Inc. CEO to Board of Employee Leasing Companies
St. Petersburg businessman and Human Resources, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Scott Buchanan has been appointed by Governor Rick Scott to the Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies. The Board, is an arm of the Florida Department of Business Professional Regulation (DBPR). - January 05, 2013 - Human Resources Inc.
HealthcareInfoSecurity Announces Inaugural List of Influencers
HealthcareInfoSecurity announces the publication of its inaugural Top 10 Influencers in Healthcare Information Security for 2013. - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
GovInfoSecurity Announces Top 10 Influencers for 2013
GovInfoSecurity announces the publication of its fourth annual Top 10 Influencers in Government Information Security for 2013. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), GovInfoSecurity’s interactive slideshow acknowledges individuals and organizations that play critical roles in... - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
BankInfoSecurity Announces Inaugural List of Influencers
BankInfoSecurity announces the publication of its Top 10 Influencers in Financial Information Security for 2013. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), BankInfoSecurity’s interactive slideshow acknowledges individuals and organizations that play critical roles in shaping the... - January 05, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
Family Heritage Insurance Welcomes Queen Street America
Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America announces that it has joined in a marketing agreement with Queen Street America. - January 05, 2013 - Family Heritage Life Insurance Company
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program Repealed by Congress
The Federal long term care insurance program known as the CLASS Act was formally repealed. New commission will study issue reports director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 05, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Awarded Best of 2012 on Kudzu
Voted by Kudzu users as a top company in the San Diego mortgage industry. - January 04, 2013 - Prospect Home Finance
The Boulder Group Arranges the Sale of a Single Tenant CVS Property in Bogalusa, Louisiana
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the buyer in the transaction; a high net worth investor based in the Midwest. - January 04, 2013 - The Boulder Group
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Real Estate Loan in Brea, CA Worth Over $12.7 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners, closed a commercial loan for AST Sportswear, Inc. recently for $12,750,000 in total project costs. - January 04, 2013 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Preferred Healthcare Funding, LLC Announces Its Launch Today
Preferred Healthcare Funding, LLC announces its launch today to offer healthcare providers a solution for the immediate and ongoing resolution of their current and future self-pay and self-pay after insurance patient accounts receivable. Preferred Healthcare Funding, LLC (the... - January 04, 2013 - Preferred Healthcare Funding, LLC
Alan J. Cicchetti Appointed to Director Position
Alan J. Cicchetti, former Deputy Commissioner, Connecticut Banking Department, has been appointed as Director of Agency Relations of Lenders Compliance Group and Executive Director of Brokers Compliance Group. - January 03, 2013 - Lenders Compliance Group, Inc.
2013 Tax Changes Impact Long Term Care Insurance
Starting in 2013 individuals may be able to deduct more of the cost for long term care insurance according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 02, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Cedar Brook Financial Partners’ Ben Katz Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Launch of findmybenefits.com
Cleveland-based wealth management firm’s Director of Employee Benefits offers clients another value-add, a web portal for employees. - January 02, 2013 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Securities America’s Winters Wins FPA Nebraska Scholarship
Securities America’s margin, trading and cashiering manager, Aaron Winters, received a CFP® Scholarship from the Financial Planning Association of Nebraska. Winters joined Securities America in 2008, holds a bachelors degree in business administration and series 4, 7, 24, 53, 55 and 63 securities licenses. - January 02, 2013 - Securities America Inc.
Lombardia Properties Expands Dallas-Based Multifamily Acquisition, Divestiture and Rehab Activities
Lombardia Properties announced today that it has expanded acquisition, divestiture and value-add rehab activities focused on multifamily assets throughout Texas. - January 01, 2013 - Lombardia
Grant Barra on Behalf of Barra & Associates Received the Top Producing General Agency Award Named by Assurant Health in 2013
The award was given to the Oak Brook, Illinois-based insurance brokerage based on the company’s annual sales with Assurant Health. Overall in 2012, Barra & Associates had an annual sales volume more than doubling 2011. Barra & Associates is continually listening to top producers,... - January 01, 2013 - Barra & Associates, LLC
Low Interest Rates Affect Long Term Care Insurance Pricing
The Federal Reserve's policy of maintaining historically low interest rates has resulted in increased pricing for long-term care insurance reports a leading industry expert. "In 1990 7-year U.S. Treasuries yielded as much as 9.12 percent, and today they yield around 1.2 percent,"... - December 30, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Pittsburgh’s Henderson Brothers, Inc., Hires George Heigel and Amanda Hohenberger
George Heigel joins employee benefits division while Amanda Hohenberger returns to firm in small business division. - December 30, 2012 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Tax Resolution Firm in Indianapolis, IN, Reaches Out to Area Taxpayers with Help from SEO Marketers
Tax support specialist "Marietta Financial Services, Inc." partners up with the SEO experts at "Prospect Genius" to bring superior tax and IRS relief services to the greater Indianapolis IN area. - December 29, 2012 - Marietta Financial Services, Inc.
Tax Assistance Firm in Buffalo, NY, Works with Local Online Marketers to Improve Web Visibility
Tax support specialists "Pure Tax Resolution" partner up with the SEO experts at "Prospect Genius" to bring superior tax and IRS relief services to the greater Buffalo NY area. - December 29, 2012 - Pure Tax Resolution
Tax Resolution Firm in Pompano Beach, FL, Hires SEO Marketers to Help It Reach Out to Area Taxpayers
Tax resolution specialists "Taxation Solutions, Inc." partner up with the SEO experts at "Prospect Genius" to bring superior tax and IRS relief services to the greater Pompano Beach FL area. - December 29, 2012 - Taxation Solutions, Inc. - FL
Lombardia Properties Announces Expansion of Strategic Acquisition and Divestiture Services Focused on Multifamily Assets in Texas
Lombardia Properties announced today that it has achieved significant milestones with the expansion of strategic acquisition and divestiture services focused on the multi-family market in Texas. The company notes that the primary activities across the multi-family sector are focused on the... - December 29, 2012 - Lombardia
CFLA Announces California State Bar 6 HR CLE, "Homeowner Bill of Rights," on January 19, 2013
This Seminar/CLE will discuss how this new law can expand your law practice, discuss/explore all the new remedies available under this law, discuss limitations (exceptions) under this law, and give practical application to this emerging field of practice. - December 29, 2012 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Columbus, Georgia
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Holiday Inn Express & Suites recently in... - December 29, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Paragon Commercial Bank Promotes Matt Davis to Chief Operating Officer
Davis Responsible for Overseeing Paragon’s Daily Operations, Credit Administration and Compliance Efforts - December 28, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Tax Resolution Team in Portland, OR, Boosts Web Presence with Help from SEO Marketing Company
Tax resolution specialists "Pure Tax Resolution" partner up with the SEO experts at "Prospect Genius" to bring superior tax and IRS relief services to the greater Portland OR area. - December 28, 2012 - Pure Tax Resolution
Forex-Metal Introduces Free Blackberry Trading Application
Forex-Metal has introduced free trading application for Blackberry smartphones. - December 27, 2012 - Forex-Metal
Uniastrum Opens Branch Office in Downtown Orenburg
The Bank’s local branch has moved to a new outlet in the heart of the city center at 10, Tereshkova Street. - December 27, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Uniastrum Bank Runs Smartphone Giveaway Promo
The lender has launched a special initiative for cardholders called “Treat Yourself to a Smartphone.” - December 27, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
Accounts & Advice Offers New Value to Clients
Accounts & Advice, a provider of accounting, business consulting and bookkeeping services in Melbourne, offers its expertise on bookkeeping at a 50% discount. They have established themselves as the premier bookkeeping service in the area in terms of value and efficiency. The firm's staff... - December 26, 2012 - Accounts and Advice Melbourne
Eldercare Spending to Rise; More Americans Will Buy Long Term Care Insurance
Spending on eldercare services including home care and nursing care are expected to grow 5.2 percent through 2016 and the purchase of long term care insurance will also increase according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - December 26, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Whiz Kid's Book Advocates Community Colleges as Solution to Student Loans Crisis
Economists and business commentators are increasingly concerned about the high levels of debts carried by Americans. Danny Singh "Financial Whiz Kid" is not taking this issue lightly. - December 23, 2012 - Students' Finance Success
Investment Company Gets Sales Tax Exemption on Newly Purchased Airplane
Aero & Marine Tax Professionals Assists Investment Company in Getting Sales Tax Exemption on Beechcraft King Air B200 Airplane - December 23, 2012 - Aero & Marine Tax Professionals
Ironridge Global Partners Featured in Finance Monthly
Cover story entitled “The Interview: John C. Kirkland, Managing Director at Ironridge Global Partners, LLC” in Finance Monthly magazine’s December 2012 edition. - December 23, 2012 - Ironridge Global Partners, LLC
Securities America Gives Back for the Holidays
Securities America employees organized a charity drive to benefit a local community resource where grieving children and teens can find healing after losing loved ones. Through this drive, the independent broker/dealer gave out 229 teddy bears and paper goods to the organization. - December 23, 2012 - Securities America Inc.