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“Hat Lady” Anne Ballard Presents MiniCo Webinar to Teach Self-Storage Operators How to Grow Rentals and Referrals Using On-Site Events
In the current challenging economy, it’s more important than ever for self‑storage business owners to identify efficient methods to market and attract customers to their facilities. Universal Management Company President and Founder M. Anne Ballard, popularly known in the self-storage... - July 14, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Toll Brothers Announces Grand Opening of Amenity Center at The Hills at Southpoint
Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes and developer of fine communities around the Triangle, proudly announces the grand opening of its brand new amenity center for its popular Durham community, The Hills at Southpoint. Located on Fayetteville Road just one mile from The... - July 11, 2010 - Toll Brothers
Rescue Capital Hires Vice President of Marketing
Craig Davidson, formerly of J.G. Wentworth, has joined Rescue Capital as their Vice President of Marketing. - July 11, 2010 - Rescue Capital
Lucky Strike Further Updates on China Guizhou Project
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (LKY TSX-V) wishes to announce that the Company has completed its internal pre-purchase due diligence of the Changyun Coal Project as well as ownership and legal opinion of the property title. Further to the Company’s news release dated May 26, 2010, the Company is satisfied with the conditions as set forth and is moving towards an agreement shortly. - July 11, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Alberta Mortgage Broker First Foundation Launches HELOC at Prime Program for Engineers
First Foundation Residential Mortgages, an Edmonton and Calgary mortgage brokerage, is pleased to announce the launch of a specialized, limited time time program for Engineers or graduates of an Engineering program. - July 11, 2010 - First Foundation Inc.
MyPrivateBanking Offers Re-negotiation Service for Wealth Management Costs
Research by MyPrivateBanking has shown that the majority of clients lack the experience, time and knowledge to reduce their wealth management costs significantly. A new service offered by MyPrivateBanking assists clients of wealth managers by fully exploiting their scope for cost reduction and re-negotiation of their fees. - July 10, 2010 - MyPrivateBanking GmbH
First Copy of a Book on Tax Risk Management Presented to the Dutch Tax Administration
Horizontal monitoring and tax risk management are high on the Dutch Tax Administration’s agenda. This was clearly visible on Friday 2 July 2010, when the book Tax Risk Management was presented to Theo Poolen, member of the Tax Administration’s management team. The book, put together by... - July 10, 2010 - IBFD
G20’s Four Pillars for Agenda Reform Built on Uneven Foundations, Says ACCA
Stability is crucial ahead of the next meeting in Seoul later in the year and there is a real risk that complacency could plunge the global economy back into danger. - July 10, 2010 - ACCA
Kutchins, Robbins & Diamond of Schaumburg, Ill., is 1st U.S. Accounting Firm Certified by Green Business League
Kutchins, Robbins and Diamond, Ltd. (KRD), based at 1101 Perimeter Dr., recently became the first accounting firm in the United States to earn Green Business League (GBL) certification for its commitment to sustainable business practices. KRD received the GBL’s Silver Certification after... - July 10, 2010 - Kutchins, Robbins & Diamond
Orange County, CA Company Shows Heirs How to Sell Inherited Property for Top Dollar Fast
As you know the turbulent housing market has especially hit our community. Rising interest rates, balloon mortgage payments coming to term matched with record job loss has negatively impacted homeowners, many of whom have gone into foreclosure. - July 10, 2010 - Dynasty Wealth
MSW Expands Into Florida
Greg Lyons joins MSW as it establishes operations in Florida - July 09, 2010 - MarketScout Corporation
Lucky Strike Resources -Review China Coal Projects for Acquisition
Directors of Lucky Strike Resources are pleased to announce the reviewing of a proposal from Cheung Wan (Groups) Energy Development Limited of Hong Kong (Cheung Wan) for commercial transaction of their 100% owned coal tenement. - July 09, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Alpha Broking Unveils New Website
Melbourne Stock Broking Firm’s Site Shows Functional Layout, User-Friendly Navigation, Rich Content and Resource Pages, Up-to-Date Financial Data, and Additional Features - July 09, 2010 - Ethical Investment Advisers
Homeowners Who Are Out Of Work Are Now Getting Help with Their Mortgage Payments Thanks to a Program Offered Through Essex Mortgage Bank
Essex Mortgage Bank can now assist unemployed borrowers with their mortgage payments by having the payments reduced for a minimum of three months. This is in cases where a loan modification is no longer possible. - July 09, 2010 - Essex Mortgage Bank, Jeffrey Martino Young
Moneybookers and Failsafe Payments Certo Payment Gateway Are Proud to Announce a Partnership
Moneybookers, one of Europe's largest online payments systems, join the Certo Payment Gateway’s online e-wallet coverage. - July 09, 2010 - Failsafe Payments Europe Ltd
Employer Healthcare and Benefits Conference to Address Challenges and Opportunities for Employers Facing Rising Insurance Costs
Employers and Insurance Leaders Gather at Large to Discuss Opportunities and Challenges in Offering Health Insurance and Employee Benefits in Today's Economic Climate of Healthcare Reform During the Employer Healthcare Congress September 20-22nd, 2010 in Los Angeles. - July 09, 2010 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
GJNhealthbenefits.com Partnered with ivegotcoverage.com Gain BBB Accreditation Pin
As more and more US employers are faced with layoffs and health care costs the ones who will lose out the most are those who aren’t able to maintain their own health insurance. From this blooms the opportunity for small business models to flourish in offering their consumers viable and... - July 09, 2010 - GJN Health Benefits
Mercantile Capital Corp. Reports SBA 504 Commercial Loan Volume Up in June; First Half of 2010 Loan Closings Soar
Mercantile Capital Corp. reports the dollar volume of commercial loans it closed in June was up more than 284 percent over the same period last year. - July 09, 2010 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Fresh Faces at McQuadeBrennan, LLP
McQuadeBrennan, LLP is proud to welcome two new staff members to their team of professionals. - July 09, 2010 - McQuadeBrennan, LLP
Free Webinar on the State of Commercial Real Estate Today
Timothy P. Smith PA and Adam von Romer will conduct their second in a series on the status of the Commercial Real Estate Market and it's impact on both commercial property owners and lenders. - July 09, 2010 - Timothy P. Smith PA
First Foundation to Offer Home and Auto Insurance in Alberta Through Marsh's Private Client Services
First Foundation Residential Mortgages, an Edmonton and Calgary mortgage broker, announced today a collaboration with Marsh’s Private Client Services Practice to provide current and potential customers of First Foundation with access to discounted home and auto insurance rates. - July 09, 2010 - First Foundation Inc.
Delafield Financial Planner Receives FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award
Brion Collins of Lake Country Wealth Management was rated highest in overall satisfaction in the Milwaukee area for financial advisors. - July 08, 2010 - NEXT Financial Group
Dan Anderson of Diamond A Financial Services Receives FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award
Diamond A Financial Services is excited to announce that Dan Anderson, LUTCF has been chosen to receive the prestigious FIVE STAR award. - July 08, 2010 - NEXT Financial Group
Nathan Sealey of Brass Ring Wealth Management Earns FIVE STAR Award For 2010
Nathan Sealey, founder and president of Brass Ring Wealth Management, was recently rated highest in overall satisfaction in the Detroit area for financial advisors. - July 08, 2010 - NEXT Financial Group
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Senior Manager Appointed to CED 2010-2011 Board of Directors
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) has announced that Collin Hill, CPA, senior manager at the firm, has been appointed to CED’s 2010-2011 board of directors. The board serves in an advisory capacity to CED president Joan Siefert Rose and staff, and has fiduciary... - July 08, 2010 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Excentive Launches Operations in Spain, Announces Sanitas as First Spanish Customer
Leading compensation systems provider Excentive announces the successful launch of its Spanish subsidiary and its first client in Spain, adding momentum to Excentive’s globalization. - July 08, 2010 - Excentive International
Settlement Marketplace Company Makes Promise to Needy Children
The services of a structured settlement company allow individuals who receive settlement payments from court wins, lotto wins, pension accounts, etc., to cash out their payments for one lump sum. There are plenty of options available for individuals looking for structured settlement services, which... - July 08, 2010 - Settlement Marketplace
ACCA Global Virtual Conference Set to Attract More Than 2000 Participants
Participants to include corporate governance guru Professor Mervyn King from South Africa, and Alan Teixeira, Director of Technical Activities of the International Accounting Standards Board. - July 08, 2010 - ACCA
Bluefront Capital LLC Creates Free Savings Calculator for Companies Considering Outsourcing Financial and Risk Management
The new tool helps companies calculate their operational savings when outsourcing financial, operations, and risk management responsibilities. - July 08, 2010 - Bluefront Capital LLC
Acca Pakistan Publishes Discussion Paper "Gender Diversity on Boards in Pakistan"
Report finds there is a need for greater understanding of the potential business case for gender diversity on boards of publicly listed companies - July 07, 2010 - ACCA
The Halpern Group Announces Organizational Changes
The Halpern Group, a Recovery Management and Structured Settlement company headquartered in Springfield, NJ, today announced several organizational changes. Natalie Sticesen has been named Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer. She will also be responsible for its national sales efforts. - July 06, 2010 - The Halpern Group
Total Mortgage Expands Reverse Mortgage Program to Assist Growing Senior Population
Total Mortgage Services, a leading mortgage lender and broker, announced today it is expanding its reverse mortgage lending operation. This Reverse Mortgage Program, along with some of its lowest mortgage rates, will help more senior homeowners in need of accessing the equity available in their homes. - July 06, 2010 - Total Mortgage
American Collectors Insurance and Hemmings Motor News Join in Celebration
Industry leaders and enthusiasts recognize “Collector Car Appreciation Day” - July 06, 2010 - American Collectors Insurance
Pamiris TimeKeeper Comes to the iPhone and Android
June 2010 marked the roll-out of Pamiris's latest time tracking tool, a mobile interface for logging hours and job locations. - July 06, 2010 - Pamiris, Inc.
The Schannep Timing Indicator & TheDowTheory.com Identifies New Stock Market Status
The Dow Theory News letter identifies the new stock market status after a year of uncertainty. Over this last year the market has risen +70%, qualifying easily as a Bull market. The recent April-June decline of some 12-14% has not meet the definition for a Bear market, therefore the Bull market is... - July 05, 2010 - Schannep Timing Indicator
ACCA Makes the Case for Auditors Ahead of FRC Audit Review
It’s time to open up the audit black box, says global accounting body. - July 05, 2010 - ACCA
Free Special Report Reveals... "How to Sell Inherited Property for Top Dollar in Orange County, CA"
Dynasty Wealth Property Solutions, a real estate investment firm in Orange County, CA, has just published a new Special Report called, "How to Sell Inherited Property for Top Dollar in Today's Market" - July 05, 2010 - Dynasty Wealth
MCP and PAPT Sign Deal
MCP Group (“MCP”) President, Brad Hayosh states the following: “We are pleased to announce that we have closed our Stock Purchase Agreement with Palisades Petroleum (PAPT). MCP is contributing its interest in a multifamily apartment complex in Monroe, Michigan initially and plans... - July 04, 2010 - Madison Property Company
Troy CROP Hunger Walk Surpasses $375,000 in Total Funds for Local and World Hunger with Help of Wellco President
Two hundred fifty eight hunger fighting advocates representing 17 organizations walked to raise $19,023 for a total of nearly $385,000 in their 20-year span. - July 04, 2010 - Wellco Corporation
Kim Ciccarelli Kantor Named One of Barron’s Top 100 Women Financial Advisors
The prestigious Barron’s Business and Financial Weekly has named Naples’ Kim Ciccarelli Kantor, CFP® CAP™ President of Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc. to its “Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” for 2010. Ms. Kantor was ranked 28th. The ranking reflects the volume... - July 04, 2010 - Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc.
First Rehab Life Website Receives Award
First Rehab Life’s website honored with 2010 APEX Award. - July 04, 2010 - ShelterPoint
Voyage Home Loans is Saving Lives in July
Voyage and BloodSource are having a blood drive in July. - July 04, 2010 - Voyage Home Loans
BK Communications Group Announces New Webinar: “The 3 Keys to Winning New Business for Hedge Funds and Asset Managers"
Online presentation July 15 will provide a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to message, materials, and relationship building. - July 04, 2010 - BK Communications Group
Scientific Capital Arranges 2.03 Million USDA B&I Financing for Super 8 in Nevada
Scientific Capital arranges a 2.03 million USDA B&I loan for the refinance of the Super 8 in Battle Mountain, Nevada. The project was financed at 78% Loan to original purchase Cost (LTC). The complexity of this project was to meet the USDA required 10% tangible equity. The issue with any USDA... - July 04, 2010 - Scientific Capital Group, Inc.
LBLCO Partner Celebrates 25 Years with Chamber
Jeffrey W. Starbird, CPA, CFF, JD, and partner at Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP, marks his twenty-fifth anniversary as a member of the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce. Starbird has supported the Chamber in many ways over the past twenty-five years including roles as chairman of the Board of... - July 03, 2010 - Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP
LBLCO Welcomes New Technology Partner
Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Cheri A. Jacoby, CISA, as a partner in LBL Technology Partners. Jacoby’s most recent experience was serving as partner with an international accounting firm in the assurance practice. Her experiences range across... - July 03, 2010 - Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP
Pawnee Leasing Corporation - Chesswood Income Fund Rights Offering
Chesswood Income Fund announced today that its rights offering was more than 56% over-subscribed. - July 03, 2010 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Northern Kentucky Based OMEGA Processing Celebrates $100K Sponsorship Milestone
Credit and debit card processing company hits goal in youth sports sponsorships. - July 03, 2010 - OMEGA Processing
StuFund Unveils Its Financial Aid Manager
StuFund Marketing (StuFund) unveiled its Financial Aid Manager. One feature of this simple, user-friendly application enables a student to obtain an estimate of his/her Expected Family Contribution (EFC) by answering some questions and inputting basic information. The StuFund Financial Aid Manager... - July 03, 2010 - StuFund Marketing LLC
Bellwether Community Credit Union’s Membership Now Exceeds 25,000
Bellwether Community Credit Union has announced that their membership recently surpassed 25,000. Bellwether, with $325 million in assets, has been serving members with affordable financial products and services for more than 89 years. “We are proud of our intelligent, steady growth,”... - July 03, 2010 - Bellwether Community Credit Union