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San Diego Jewelry Buyers Offers Phoenix Arizona Service
San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) has announced that it is purchasing luxury estate assets from jewelry owners in Phoenix, Arizona and other select cities in the state. - January 07, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Air Ambulance Card & Rhode Island Dental Association Offer Members Protection
Rhode Island Dental Association offers members discounted Air Ambulance Card memberships. Air Ambulance Card transports sick and injured members home to hospital of their choice. Memberships give domestic and international travelers peace of mind and financial protection - January 07, 2010 - Air Ambulance Card, LLC
Frost Capital Engaged by 27 Clients in 2009
Frost Capital was engaged by 10 private equity funds, 3 public companies, and 14 private companies in 2009. The firm also added staff to handle the growing needs of the business. - January 07, 2010 - Frost Capital LLC
Pierce Group Benefits Names Jill Welle Marketing Specialist
Donald Pierce, President of Pierce Group Benefits, a full service provider of employee benefits packages, has announced that Jill Welle has recently joined the team as marketing specialist. In this position, Welle is responsible for managing Pierce Group Benefits’ marketing and advertising... - January 07, 2010 - Pierce Group Benefits
Ecapay and GameDesire Announce Efforts to Bring Hundreds of New Computer Games to Asian Markets
Ecapay, one of the largest online payment solutions for Asian countries, has announced a working relationship with GameDesire, the leading online games provider in Poland, Brazil, Turkey and Romania. Gamers throughout Asia will now have access to GameDesire's uniquely social games. Virtual... - January 06, 2010 - Ecapay
Capital Corp Merchant Banking Introduces New Website to Assist in Project Financing
For those seeking international project financing and Debt/Equity funding, a new resource that will assist them in their pursuit has come online. - January 06, 2010 - Capital Corp Merchant Banking
Credilife® an Innovative New Company; Establishing New Credit Regardless of Your Past Credit History
For those who have recently experienced a financial set back due to the recession, there is a way to get back on track financially and restore your credit and finances. It is not credit repair or anything that is has been available on the market until now. It is a fresh new approach to helping people who are ready to get back on their feet. - January 06, 2010 - Credilife, Inc
Blackburn Group Inc. Announces Innovative Third Party Administration
Blackburn Group. Inc.’s Enterprise Risk and Claim Management partners are pleased to announce they have integrated their Risk and Claim Management Services to provide Third Party Administration for the Worldwide Business Insurance Community. - January 06, 2010 - Blackburn Group Inc.
Lonnie Knob Promoted to Assistant Branch Manager of Freedom Financial Services’ Grand Junction Office
Grand Junction native and top producing loan originator promoted to assistant manager at growing financial services branch office. Freedom Financial is currently the 5th largest originator of FHA loans in the state of Colorado. - January 06, 2010 - Freedom Financial Services
TheSmallCapInvestor.com Reaches 1,000 Independent Research Reports
TSCI Announces Publication of the 1,000th Independent Research Report on Web’s Leading Small Cap Research Platform - January 06, 2010 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
SafeAuto Announced Among Finalists for TechColumbus Innovation Awards
TechColumbus Innovation Awards recently announced that SafeAuto Insurance along with Centric Consulting have been accepted into this year’s group of Semi-Finalists for the Outstanding Technology Team category. On Thursday, February 4, 2010, the annual TechColumbus Innovation Awards will showcase Central Ohio’s many achievements by honoring its top innovators. - January 06, 2010 - SafeAuto Insurance Company
Donald Ramirez Earns Prestigious Exit Planning Designation
The Exit Planning Institute awarded Donald Ramirez, Managing Principal of Peak Wealth Advisors, recently with the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) certification after completing the Institute’s intensive CEPA program. Ramirez joins an exclusive group of fewer than 150 business advisors... - January 05, 2010 - Peak Wealth Advisors
Work-Life Balance for Small Businesses is Achievable, Finds ACCA New Enquiry Into Flexible Working
But employee and employer culture and attitudes need to change - January 05, 2010 - ACCA
Accountants Point to First Firm Evidence of Global Recovery – But Fear It Could All be an Illusion Says ACCA
Christmas fails to cheer UK finance professionals - January 05, 2010 - ACCA
San Diego Jewelry Buyers Extends VIP Curb to Office Service to All Clients
Luxury pawnbroker San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) has announced that it is offering VIP curb to office service to all customers selling their gold, fine jewelry, diamonds, and watches with the company. - January 05, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
TradeSystem Workstation Integrates Trading Applications Across Platforms
Orion Computer Systems, Inc. (OCSI) announced the beta launch of its TradeSystem, a Java Swing based workstation for serving critical needs of money managers, brokers, and traders in both institutional and retail markets. - January 05, 2010 - Orion Computer Systems
Benefits of the “All Calls” Strategy for Self-Storage Businesses the Topic of MiniCo Publishing Webinar
Today, more than ever, self-storage operators face increased competition, and effectively handling incoming calls is critical to business success. On January 27, 2010, MiniCo Publishing will host a free webinar for self‑storage professionals entitled "The 'All Calls' Strategy: Why This... - January 05, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Astute Capital Management Leads the Way with Investment & Wealth Creation Portfolios for Clients in 2010
On the cusp of new growth in the WA economy, Astute Capital Management are helping clients re-establish their investment and wealth creation portfolios post recession. - January 03, 2010 - Rosemary Donald
Money Habitudes Encourages Constructive Discussions About Money for the New Year
Company behind popular Money Habitudes cards encourages people to think about money with a list of reasons specific to the New Year and New Year's resolutions. Learning to talk about money constructively--be it with a friend, spouse or financial professional--can be an effective first step in planning one's finances. Talking about money--one of the most daunting conversations--helps people get help, support and personal understanding in order to achieve their financial goals. - January 02, 2010 - LifeWise
Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Launches New Website to Expand Personal Property Coverage
Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Co., a leading personal property insurance company, recently launched a new website, expanding personal property coverage to a wider range of agents & policyholders. - January 02, 2010 - Independent Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Local Software Development Company Hires New Employee
Touch Ahead Software LLC announced today that John Binda has joined the company as Director of Sales. He will lead the effort to increase overall revenue growth for the company. John Binda’s first day at Touch Ahead Software was December 1, 2009. John is joining Touch Ahead Software, from... - January 02, 2010 - Touch Ahead Software, LLC
Williams Asset Management's President and Founder, Gary Williams, Earns Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®) Designation
Gary Williams, CFP®, CRPC® has been awarded the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® designation from the Center for Fiduciary Studies. The AIF designation signifies training in fiduciary responsibility and follows a two-day course and examination. Gary Williams, practicing in Columbia,... - January 02, 2010 - Williams Asset Management
Asian Women in Business Announces the 2nd Annual AWIB Scholarship Awards Ceremony: Six Asian Women Undergraduates Will be Recognized as the Next Generation of Leaders
Asian Women In Business (AWIB) is proud to announce that six outstanding Asian women College undergraduates have been selected to receive the 2009 AWIB Scholarship. Established in 2006, the AWIB Scholarship Fund is unique, as it focuses on promoting and developing Asian females to become our future... - January 01, 2010 - Asian Women in Business
Money and Marriage Advocate Announces Resources for Money and Marriage Resolutions
Money and Marriage advocate takes financial education to a new level and providing resources for couples making money and marriage resolutions for 2010. - January 01, 2010 - Money Talk Matters, LLC
Jerry Verbout and Rose Stabler, of Certified Business Brokers in Houston, on Air with Host Steve Drake on KSEV 700 AM Radio
Jerry Verbout and Rose Stabler, representing Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston, share information about buying and selling businesses with call-in listeners on KSEV 700 AM Radio, hosted by Steve Drake at the 11AM hour. - January 01, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
USADirect.americanbusinessdirect Offers Western Maryland New Foreclosure Assistance Information Technology Program Led by Area Businessman Vikram Vasud
With so many Americans heading down the foreclosure road, USADirect.americanbusinessdirect - lead by Vikram Vasud - is proud to offer new cutting edge technology in foreclosure assistance - December 31, 2009 - American Business Direct
SIA Group Donates 160 Coats to Local Elementary Schools
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with seven offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm’s employees have collected 160 coats for donation to two Onslow County elementary schools. SIA Group donated 80 coats for students to... - December 31, 2009 - SIA Group
Jerry Verbout with Certified Business Brokers in Houston, Receives Prestigious IBBA CBI Certification
Jerry Verbout, Business Broker and M & A Advisor with Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston, receives prestigious International Business Brokers Association's Certified Business Intermediary designation, which is a designation that has been achieved by only a select number of professionals in Texas. - December 31, 2009 - Certified Business Brokers
UnitedProsperity.Org Launches Gift Certificates
Another Step by a Person-to-Person Microloan Guarantee Organization to Combat Extreme Global Poverty - December 31, 2009 - UnitedProsperity.org
DIY Loan Modification Software – An Offering by Mortgage Solution
Mortgage Solutions Financial Services Inc. is a Florida based Licensed Correspondent Lender that has also been approved as an FHA lender by the HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. - December 31, 2009 - Mortgage Solutions Financial Services Inc.
Twice Verified, Inc. Announces New Ways to Learn About Reputation Management
Twice Verified, known for customer acquisition, launches a website dedicated to Reputation Management, TwiceVerified Reputations, and announces its Twitter account, @SERManagement. These new media channels compliment their customer acquisition marketing services. - December 31, 2009 - Twice Verified Inc
San Diego Pawnbroker Helps Businesses with Bridge Loans
San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) is reporting increasing numbers of collateral bridge loans to San Diego County's high net worth entrepreneurs and small business owners. According to Carl Blackburn, co-owner of SDJB, the increase is not only because the tight economy is causing some local businesses... - December 30, 2009 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Prepay Nation Introduces "Refill by Handheld" Enabling Retailers to Sell Airtime Using Their Mobile Phones
Agents can sell International top up anytime anywhere by the click of a few buttons on their mobile phones. - December 30, 2009 - Prepay Nation
First Investors Corporation Encourages Investors to Make a Financial Resolution
This New Year, First Investors Corporation is encouraging its clients to make a financial resolution. Most people begin this season with the best intentions. However, one resolution that’s definitely worth making—and keeping—is getting an annual financial “checkup.”... - December 30, 2009 - First Investors Media
Kingsbury Capital Partners, LLC Announces Formation of Real Estate Investment Company
Kingsbury Capital Partners, LLC represents an Omaha based Real Estate Investment Fund, looking to make principal investments in residential and commercial non-performing loans, distressed assets, and select commercial and residential development opportunities. - December 30, 2009 - Kingsbury Capital Partners, LLC
KKR and EDF Partnership Helps Companies Save Over $16 Million While Reducing Emissions and Waste
US Foodservice, PRIMEDIA and Sealy demonstrate business and environmental benefits. - December 30, 2009 - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR)
Children’s Whole Life Insurance Policies Available
The O’Neill Group insurance agency announces the availability of Children’s Whole Life Insurance Policies. The Whole Life Policy can provide $10,000.00 or more of life insurance protection for a child’s entire lifetime, with a just a single premium to pay. - December 30, 2009 - The O'Neill Group
Frank Stabler with Certified Business Brokers in Houston Receives EPI’s Prestigious CEPA Credential
Frank Stabler, principal of Certified Business Brokers (CBB) in Houston, earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) certification after completing The Exit Planning Institute's rigorous program. The CEPA designation has been awarded to an exclusive group of fewer than 100 business advisors worldwide. - December 29, 2009 - Certified Business Brokers
Classroom Investing Simulations Reinforce Inaccurate Concepts for Students. Jetlag Learning Combats Problem with Dynamic, Online Simulation, simCEO.
Teachers have created a new investing and entrepreneurial simulation to overcome misconceptions in popular investing simulations. Played entirely online, SimCEO allows students to 1) Create companies (business plans), 2) Research each others' companies, and 3) Buy/Sell shares of stock which immediately influence prices. SimCEO is getting strong teacher reviews for its ability to energize students and apply classroom skills in a meaningful and authentic way. - December 29, 2009 - Jetlag Learning
Leading Index Down Sharply
The daily Consumer Leading Index published by the Consumer Metrics Institute turned down sharply during December, reaching levels on December 11th that were down over 10% from daily readings recorded in early November. - December 29, 2009 - Consumer Metrics Institute, Inc.
Insure4USA.com Publishes New Buyer's Guide to Auto Insurance
Understanding the finer points of auto insurance could be complicating. However, there is good news for all those struggling to find the right insurance for their prized possession. Insure4USA.com recently released an auto insurance buyer's guide, which novices as well as experts will find to be a... - December 29, 2009 - Insure4USA
Bookkeeping Made Simple
Boogles (an award-winning bookkeeping company) has created a business picture book series called “Boogles and the busy manager” whereby Boogles meets different business people and helps them with various aspects of their business. The books feature mumpreneurs, self employed consultants and partners in business. - December 29, 2009 - Boogles Ltd
AXENTIS MediaPay 2.0 for Prepaid Electronic eVoucher Has Been Released
AXENTIS Group the leading international services provider of innovative electronic banking payment Systems announces today the official launching of MediaPay 2.0. MediaPay 2.0 which is an expansion of the current system MediaPay 1.0 is a secure, simple and efficient prepaid solution, enabling the... - December 26, 2009 - Axentis group
Williams Asset Management Creates: Champions for Hope - A Donor Advised Fund for Athletes
Charitable planning for professional athletes. - December 26, 2009 - Williams Asset Management
PJL Realty Advisors Receives Small Business Award
Pjl Realty Advisors Receives 2009 Best of Business Award Small Business Commerce Association’s Award Honors the Achievement Pjl Realty Advisors has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Real Estate category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) The Small... - December 26, 2009 - PJL Realty Advisors, Inc.
Chaplain at Norfolk FBI InfraGard and 30 Year Security Veteran Becomes Newest Member of Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management Advisory Board
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management (ICSARM) has announced that Bob Chauncey has agreed to serve on the Advisory Board effective January 1, 2010. Mr. Chauncey is the owner of Asset Safety Equipment and Church Security Institute, both based out of the Norfolk, Virginia area. He also serves as a Deputy Sheriff and Commercial Security Consultant, Police Chaplain and sells safety and security equipment to police, fire, and EMS departments. - December 26, 2009 - Institute for Church Safety & Risk Management
GHF Group Reports Funds at Pre-Crisis Levels
Clients of GHF Group have seen cash flows from their investments return to those before the global recession when the industry faced record losses. - December 26, 2009 - Global Hedge Fund Group Ltd.
Global Debt Systems Releases Debt Settlement eBook
A free eBook introducing a comprehensive professional training program updated with the timeliest information, prepared in the most useful way. - December 25, 2009 - Global Debt Systems
First Investors Corporation Alerts Clients to New Roth IRA Changes
Beginning in 2010, individuals can convert their Traditional IRAs into Roth IRAs regardless of income level. Previously, you could only convert a Traditional to a Roth if your modified adjusted gross income was $100,000 or less, whether you were married or single. - December 25, 2009 - First Investors Media
Crescent State Bank to Serve as Operation School Bell Sponsor
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank will serve as a sponsor for Operation School Bell, a program funded and provided by Assistance League... - December 25, 2009 - Crescent State Bank