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Fair Debt Collection Laws Protect Financially Struggling Consumers
Unemployment spells financial distress for consumers and more unpaid credit card accounts. As creditors turn accounts over to debt collections, consumers need to become aware of fair debt collection laws to guard against abuses. - February 11, 2009 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
Chicagoland Sunbelt Announces Managing Partner for Sun Franchising
Arthur Whitman will be heading Chicagoland Sunbelt’s New Franchise Advisory Business. - February 11, 2009 - Chicagoland Sunbelt
Primerica Urges Clients to Get Proper Insurance Protection
In today’s uncertain economic climate, the last thing families need is to be financially vulnerable. Homeowner’s insurance and life insurance are two key areas that many clients overlook or undervalue. Primerica, a financial services industry leader, encourages clients to review their coverage to make sure their homes and income are adequately protected. - February 11, 2009 - Primerica Financial Services
First Atlantic Commerce Fires Up a Suite of Online Risk Prevention Services
First Atlantic Commerce fires up a suite of online risk prevention services to tackle 'Friendly Fraud' chargebacks in a high risk credit crisis market. - February 11, 2009 - First Atlantic Commerce
Retirees Catch a Break from Congress
Dale Merritt, wealth strategist for Banyan Rock & Talent believes that retirees have caught a break with the government’s suspension of the required minimum distribution for 2009. - February 10, 2009 - Banyan Rock & Talent
theProfessionalSpeculator.com Announces the Release of a Trading Program That Will Allow Speculators to Trade Like Professionals and Rebound for 2009
This program was created for traders who are looking rebuild their portfolios given the volatile markets of 2008. theProfessionalSpeculator.com was created by Jose Rubio by using his 20 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. Rubio is teaching other traders to think, plan and trade like a professional speculator. - February 09, 2009 - rubio wealth management
Financial Health Expert Says Pass Your Own Stimulus Package
Financial health expert Simone Craig says, "Pass your own stimulus package in your home." Assess your personal financial situation during this time of international financial crisis, work with your family and creditors to set realistic financial goals and make a plan to improve it. Face the emotional aspect of financial crisis. - February 08, 2009 - Financial Health Solutions
Forex Trading Seminar by Veteran Turtle Trader, Russell Sands
Diversified Trading Strategies is pleased to announce an upcoming Forex trading seminar taught by veteran “Turtle Trader,” Russell Sands. This one-day seminar will be held at the Solamar Hotel in San Diego, California, on Saturday, March 14, 2009. Russell Sands is a veteran futures and... - February 08, 2009 - Diversified Trading Strategies
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. to Host Government Contracting Seminar
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) will host a seminar titled “Government Contracting 101: The Basics” on Wednesday, Feb. 11 from 8:15 to 10:45 a.m. The seminar will cover topics including background on the government contracting industry, general contract... - February 08, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Fee Free Mortgage Advice from First Mortgage
Fee free mortgage advice has become even more important in the current economic conditions. First Mortgage is committed to offering fee free advice. - February 08, 2009 - First Mortgage Direct Ltd
Primary Residential Mortgage Launches HomeBenefitIQ to Provide an Innovative New Employee Benefit
Companies Can Provide Real Estate Services to Employees to Enhance Their Benefit Package. - February 07, 2009 - Primary Residential Mortgage
The Tony Croft Team Joins Barclay Funding
Looking forward to new challenges in the mortgage industry. Tony Croft and his team of mortgage planners have joined Barclay Funding. Barclay Funding, headquartered in Princeton, NJ, is a full service mortgage banker, offering Conventional, FHA, VA and Reverse Mortgages. Barclay is licensed in New... - February 06, 2009 - The Tony Croft Team at Barclay Funding Corp
The Swinden Group Advises: Tropical Cyclone Gael Will Strike Madagascar
Torrential rains and high winds are expected over Madagascar as Tropical Cyclone Gael targets the island nation. - February 06, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
Ensemble Financial Services Debuts Asset Rebalancing Service
New service helps assure reduced risk and relieves Advisor workload. - February 05, 2009 - Ensemble Financial Services
Chicagoland Sunbelt Announces Partnership to Help Individuals Finance Business Purchases
Sunbelt Business Brokers has partnered with Pendarvis Capital Group to help its customers obtain business financing. - February 05, 2009 - Chicagoland Sunbelt
Early to Rise Launches Newsletter Containing “Off Wall Street” Profit Opportunities
In an unstable economy where investors are looking to recoup lost retirement income, one publication is finding opportunities that are under the radar … and off Wall Street. Liberty Street League, a newsletter created by powerhouse publisher, Early to Rise, launched this week to rave... - February 05, 2009 - Early to Rise
Adding Revenue with Tenant Insurance the Focus of MiniCo Publishing Webinar
In today’s economic climate, tenant insurance offers a potential revenue source for self-storage business owners while providing affordable, short-term coverage for customers. On February 11, 2009, the Mini‑Storage Messenger Self-Storage Webinar Series will present "Adding Revenue... - February 05, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
$147-Sarbanes Oxley Certification, $297-Basel ii Certification, $297-Risk and Compliance Certification from Compliance LLC
Everything is included: Official presentations, up to 3 online exams, your certificate if you pass the online exam. - February 04, 2009 - Compliance LLC
The Transition Companies Moves Corporate Headquarters
The Transitions Companies announces its move to a larger headquarters facility and offices needed to accommodate the company’s growing and expanding business base. - February 04, 2009 - The Transition Companies
The "Softer Side" of Hard Money: Private Financial Club Integrates Hard Money Programs to Combat the Foreclosure Epidemic Nationwide
Private Financial Club's "BE THE BANK" Message is Exploding; and More People are Becoming Club Members in Order to become a "Hard Money Financier" Generating 21% Returns on their Investment Dollars. - February 04, 2009 - Click 'n Connect Clubs
Webinar Focused on Roof Maintenance Offered by MiniCo Publishing
On March 4, 2009, MiniCo Publishing will host a free webinar for self‑storage professionals addressing roof maintenance in a downturning economy. The webinar "Roof Maintenance, Repair and Restoration: Keeping Your Storage Units Dry on a Limited Budget" will be sponsored by D. C. - February 04, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Macroaxis Released New ETF Browser
In response to recent demand for Exchange Traded Funds, Macroaxis released its new ETF browser. The new explorer-like tool is an addition to Macroaxis existing family of wealth management presentation components and portfolio optimization modules. - February 03, 2009 - Macroaxis Corporation
Finvest Winds Down U.S. Fund
In line with its policy decision it took over a year ago to exit the United States, Finvest Fund Management has successfully concluded the winding down process of the U.S. segment of the Finvest Yankee fund and returned cash to investors. The decision was made after Finvest had decided to increase... - February 03, 2009 - Finvest Asset Management
Swan Consulting, Inc. Warns: Asset Allocation and Diversification Miss the Mark
Modern Portfolio Theory or diversification has saddled investors with more risk than they were willing to accept. The Defined Risk Strategy outperformed the S&P 500 again. Every year since 1997, the annualized return for the Defined Risk Strategy have beaten the S&P 500. - February 02, 2009 - Swan Consulting, Inc.
OC Accounting Services Open for Business
OC Accounting Services launches new opening and accounting services to help both large and small businesses. - February 02, 2009 - OC Accounting Services
Forex Expert Warren Forren Launches Blog
Warren Forren noted expert in trading the Forex currency market starts a blog. - February 02, 2009 - Local Grunts
Strategic Management Advisors (SMA) Presents Feb 18, 2009 Seminar: “Successful Business Plans Require Real Substance”
Strategic Management Advisors (SMA), in cooperation and collaboration with Bancroft Information Services and HiEConsulting, presents an inaugural seminar “Successful Business Plans Require Real Substance.” According to Michael Austin, Executive Director of SMA-Mergers &... - February 02, 2009 - Bancroft Information Services
Two New Advisers Join NEXT Futures
NEXT Futures, is an Independent brokerage and investment firm, pleased to announce that financial advisers Patrick Baker and Tsuyoshi Hattori have joined the firm. “We’re pleased to have Patrick and Tsuyoshi as part of our growing team,” said Makoto Saito, president and principal... - January 31, 2009 - NEXT Futures Co. Ltd.
Calgary Mortgage Information Site Launched
Calgary residents now have another real estate resource and financial tool to use when looking for a home mortgage in Calgary with the launch of HomeMortgagesCalgary.ca. - January 31, 2009 - First Foundation Residential Mortgages
New Portfolio Suggestion Module from Macroaxis
Macroaxis announces Portfolio Suggester, a new portfolio optimization module that utilizes Macroaxis existing mean-variance optimization framework to present optimal portfolios in real time for several different rebalancing scenarios. - January 31, 2009 - Macroaxis Corporation
Debt Shield Saves $17 Million for Clients in 2008
Consumers saved $17 million in 2008 with Debt Shield, an award-winning debt settlement company. - January 31, 2009 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Russell Bedford Named as One of Top 15 International Accounting Networks
International Accounting Bulletin ranks Russell Bedford International at 15th position in 2008 world survey. - January 31, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Russell Bedford Names Fordham & Oshry Inc. as New Member Firm in Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg audit firm joins Russell Bedford global accounting network. - January 31, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Debt Shield Celebrates National Mentoring Month with Big Brothers Big Sisters
Debt Shield employees participate in Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring program. - January 31, 2009 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Dahabshiil Receives Djibouti Central Bank License to Offer Banking Services
Dahabshiil is pleased to announce that it has received the authorization of the Central Bank of Djibouti to conduct banking services, which will enable it to take deposits, and offer loans and advances to individuals, businesses and corporate clients. The bank will offer a wide range of financial... - January 30, 2009 - Dahabshiil
State Farm Florida Clients Are Welcome at Cannella Insurance Services, Inc
Cannella Insurance Services, Inc of Tampa is ready to welcome all State Farm clients effected by State Farm’s recent announcement to non-renew property policies in Florida. Owner, Joseph Cannella stated, "This announcement has prompted us to ramp up or quoting capacity." As for... - January 30, 2009 - Cannella Insurance Services, Inc.
Businesses Were Able to Better Weather the Latest Winter Storm with the Swinden Group
Severe Weather Advisories by the Swinden Group are critical in being better prepared for business impacting severe weather. - January 30, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
New Mortgage Website Answers Over 200 Questions That Consumers Have Regarding All Aspects of Home Financing
The mortgage landscape is changing daily, so much so, that many people, including those that may want to inquire about financing are hesitant, or intimated to, thinking that their options have all but gone away. Martin Sloan, Loan Officer with Lake in the Hills based Milestone Mortgage, after... - January 30, 2009 - Milestone Mortgage
Crawfordville Center
PlazaCorp Offers up to 4,700 Square Foot for Lease in the Crawfordville Center. - January 30, 2009 - PlazaCorp Realty Advisors, Inc.
Mona Pearl on Business Sustainability Strategies for a Global Competitive Edge: Why Sustainability Leadership is More Than Just a Responsibility?
Corporations need to change significantly the way they do business and need to adopt new responses and business strategies to a new reality. Corporate sustainability goes beyond the concept of eco-efficiency; it also requires socio-efficiency. What are some of the strategies corporations should implement to be more sustainable themselves and more sustainable to the environment? - January 30, 2009 - BeyondAStrategy.com
Online Payment Processing Leader Launches Small Business Resource Center
PaySimple’s Growth Center Provides Resources to Help Small Business Owners Start, Manage, and Grow Successful Businesses. - January 30, 2009 - PaySimple
MB Trading Launches MBT University
MB Trading (“MBT”), a technology-driven, low-cost brokerage specializing in order routing in securities, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, and options through various global exchanges, announced today that it has launched its new website with a new on-line training facility... - January 29, 2009 - MB Trading
Ohioquotes.com Presenting "Ohio Athlete Of The Month" Award
Each month, Ohioquotes.com will honor an Ohio athlete for athletic excellence. - January 29, 2009 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
FISC’s Loan Servicing Department Experiences Stunning Growth
FISC Solutions announces that their Loan Servicing Department has almost doubled loan volumes from the 2007-2008 to the 2008-2009 school year – from 487,912 in new loan disbursements to 948,366. Over the past year the student loan industry faced many challenges due to changes in regulations... - January 29, 2009 - FISC Solutions
Emilio Miret of First Rehab Life Receives Award
PIA New York honors Emilio Miret with the “Distinguished Insurance Service” Award - January 29, 2009 - ShelterPoint
Focus Management Group Appoints Gouskos to Lead Its Banking and Financial Institution Practice
In an announcement made today by J. Tim Pruban, President of Focus Management Group, Christopher A. Gouskos has joined as Managing Director to lead the business restructuring firm’s Banking and Financial Services Restructuring practice. Gouskos will be responsible for growing the firm’s... - January 29, 2009 - Focus Management Group
3GS, LLC Names Inside Sales Professional
3GS, LLC, a business venture formed to consolidate the document destruction industry, has announced that Betty Blum has joined the firm as an inside sales professional. In this position, Blum will work closely with the general managers to increase market share at their various 3GS business... - January 29, 2009 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Crescent State Bank Sponsors Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Conference
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Market SM), has announced that the bank will sponsor the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Executive Women’s Luncheon... - January 29, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces New Online Benefit Tools and Online Administration Tools for New and Current Clients
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. announces new online benefit tools and online administration tools for clients. Customizable Website for OptiMed Clients: Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc is pleased to announce additional online functionality tools both for... - January 28, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.
Coface North America Names ARFactor, LLC to Represent Its Trade Receivable Financing Business Line for the Mid-Atlantic Region
Coface Credit Management North America, Inc. has named ARFactor, LLC as its sales agency for trade receivables financing in its Mid-Atlantic region. Michael LaRocco, Principal of ARFactor, LLC will be responsible for the development of Coface’s trade receivable financing services for small to... - January 28, 2009 - Coface North America, Inc.