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BetterTrades Presents Free Financial Freedom Expo
BetterTrades - Take control over your future by attending free seminars that demystify stock trading. - April 22, 2008 - BetterTrades
Payment Solutions Provider for Alternative Websites
MondoPay, now available for alternative websites like gambling, betting, MLM, matrix or adult. - April 21, 2008 - MondoPay
A Graduate's Guide to Insurance - College Graduates All Around the Country Will Soon be Stepping Out Into Their Careers, Planning a Family and Planning for a Home
Graduation is around the corner for many of our college students. As they step out into their careers, start planning for a familiy and a home they will need to consider their new responsibilities and the required protection offered by insurance coverages. - April 20, 2008 - Wm E Morrell Inc
Crescent Financial Corporation Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Ended March 31, 2008
Crescent Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:CRFN), parent company of Crescent State Bank of Cary, NC, today announced unaudited net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 of $1,000,000 or $.10 per diluted share compared with $1,466,000 or $.15 per diluted share for the prior year quarter. Earnings... - April 20, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
NorthShore Capital Advisors Names Vice President of Marketing and Development
Mike West, president and CEO of NorthShore Capital Advisors (www.northshore-capital.com), an independent boutique investment banking firm, has announced that Greg W. Needham has joined the firm in a newly created position as vice president of marketing and development. In this role, Needham will be... - April 20, 2008 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Rodman & Rodman Appoints Scott F. Callahan as Tax Supervisor
Rodman & Rodman, P.C., Certified Public Accountants and Business Strategists located in Newton, Mass., have recently appointed Scott F. Callahan, CPA, a native of Plymouth, as the new Tax Supervisor. - April 19, 2008 - Rodman & Rodman, PC
National Innovation Experts to Lead Economic Roundtable on Innovation Economics
Capital Formation Institute Sponsoring Second National Dialogue on American Economy April 22, 2008. - April 19, 2008 - The Private Capital Market, Inc.
Jeff Snell Joins the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)
ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), which represents profitable privately-held, North Carolina-based companies for sale that have gross revenues in excess of $1 million, has announced that Jeff Snell, principal broker for the firm, has joined the Research Triangle chapter of the Association... - April 19, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
Crescent State Bank Named to Top 100 Public Companies List by Triangle Business Journal
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 has been named one of the Top 100 Public Companies by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings are... - April 19, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
IBD Insurance Services Vice President to Attend NC Symposium 2008
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), an insurance agency specializing in group and individual health coverage, has announced that Andrea Hunnicutt Grater has attended NC Symposium 2008, hosted by the North Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (NCAHU), April... - April 19, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
MB Trading Achieves Top Ten Status for ETF Monthly Volume
MB Trading (“MBT”), a financial services company, announced Thursday that according to Nasdaq OMX Group, it ranked in the Top Ten of Market Participants for nine of the most actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the month of February 2008. This marks a record for the company... - April 18, 2008 - MB Trading
Top Producer Trades Arizona Cactus for California Redwoods
In order to better serve the Real Estate Industry in today’s changing market conditions, Old Republic Home Protection, a leading home warranty provider, has made a key addition to their Northern California Sales Force. - April 18, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection
Easy-Forex Ranks Number One Forex Site on Alexa.com
Alexa.com ranks Easy-Forex as the most popular Forex site in the world and lists it significantly higher than all other currency trading related sites. As well as listing Easy-Forex as the number one Forex site, Alexa also ranks it as number one of Futures and Commodities sites. Furthermore,... - April 18, 2008 - easy-forex
New Channel for Processing Company A-IBSLV for Credit Cards Acceptance
A-IBSLV announces receipt of a new Asian channel for credit card acceptance. - April 18, 2008 - A-IBSLV
Old Republic Home Protection Boosts Southern California Sales Force
Old Republic Home Protection, a leading provider in the home warranty industry, has made a key addition to their Southern California Sales Team. Old Republic Home Protection is proud to introduce their newest Account Executive, Heidi Fowler, who will be serving the real estate community in... - April 18, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection
Old Republic Home Protection Boosts Texas Sales Team
Old Republic Home Protection, a leading residential service contract provider, has made a key addition to their Texas Sales Team. Account Executive Tonya Van Tiem is rejoining the Company after a five-year hiatus, and said this about her decision to return to Old Republic Home Protection:... - April 18, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection
Power Financial Credit Union Presents Family Fun Day -- Secure Your Family & Secure a New Car All in One Location
Power Financial Credit Union, one of South Florida’s largest credit unions, will transform its parking lot to bring a host of new and used car dealers together so consumers can secure a new car while families can get a free DNA LifePrint, endorsed by John Walsh, America’s trusted name... - April 17, 2008 - Power Financial Credit Union
Clear Creek Investment Services, Inc. Offers Access to a New Socially Responsible Investment Platform
Colorado-based Clear Creek Investment Services is excited to offer investor's access to the LPL Financial's Socially Responsible Model Wealth Portfolio. This new portfolio offers investors a centrally managed fee-based platform and provides the framework to deliver a customized theme based portfolio that is constructed by an objective research team and invested in mutual fund managers who are experts in their respective asset classes. - April 17, 2008 - Clear Creek Investment Services, Inc.
More Homeowners Depend on Debt Management
In the last 12 months, the number of homeowners joining Gregory Pennington’s debt management plan has jumped dramatically. The message is clear: in today’s stormy economic climate, more and more homeowners are seeing debt management as the best way to tackle rising mortgage payments and... - April 16, 2008 - Gregory Pennington
Boston Business Journal Names Damon, Topham & Company One of the "Top 50 Accounting Firms"
Damon, Topham & Company, LLC of Marshfield, a full service multi-disciplined firm providing accounting, business development and financial services, has been named one of the area’s largest accounting firms by the Boston Business Journal, the leading source for business and financial news and trends in Massachusetts. - April 16, 2008 - Damon, Topham & Company, LLC
Andeco Films's Producer Uses Taboo Subject to Make Message on Big Screen
African American Filmmaker touches on one of America's most controversial subjects, racism and interracial relationships. - April 16, 2008 - Andeco Films LLC.
Good Home Help Offers Alternatives to Foreclosure
Simply put, Good Home Help believes in home ownership. They have expertise in real estate law, purchases, sales, mortgages, credit and foreclosure counseling. They provide ethical assistance to individuals and families facing difficulties with home ownership, whether it is saving an existing home from foreclosure or purchasing a new home. Contact Good Home Help today for a free consultation. - April 16, 2008 - Good Home Help
Hampton Roads Resume Writing Service Assists Transitioning Military
Resume writing service helps military personnel, government employees, and civilians transition into lucrative careers. - April 15, 2008 - America's Best Resume Service
Public Liability Policies More Affordable Than Ever Says Keystone Insurance
The Irish insurance sector is now able to better meet business needs. - April 14, 2008 - Keystone Insurance
Unprecedented Boom in Ireland’s Construction Insurance Says Keystone Insurance
Keystone Insurance explains the main factors that drive construction insurance growth. - April 14, 2008 - Keystone Insurance
Healthcare Scouts Relocates to New A+ Office Location
“The ability to provide our employees with A+ office space and amenities goes a long way in our efforts to retain our top performers,” states Brian Hudson, President of Healthcare Scouts. - April 14, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
IBD Insurance Services Named to President’s Club
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), an insurance agency specializing in group and individual health coverage, has announced that the agency has been named a President’s Club agency by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. This distinction recognizes IBD... - April 13, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Private Company Employment Data and CEO Sentiments Indicate Belt Tightening — But No Mortal Fear
Negative sentiment nearly quadrupled in Q4 (from prior periods) when CEOs reported their outlook for “next quarter’s business climate.” Private company CEOs also believe funding will be increasingly more difficult to obtain in 2008 per a dramatic increase in perception that financial resources, both capital and debt, will be tighter in the coming period. - April 12, 2008 - Private Company Index
ENLIGN Business Brokers Renews Corporate Membership with M&A Source
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has renewed its corporate membership with the M&A Source, a division of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA). The M&A Source is an international organization of... - April 12, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
The Flood Insurance Agency Appoints New Director
The Flood Insurance Agency (TFIA) announced that is has appointed Carolyn J. Irwin as the new Director of Financial Institution Solutions. Ms. Irwin, formerly Vice President, and Flood Insurance Manager of Flagstar Bank, FSB, Troy, MI, will report directly to Tiara Hecht, President of TFIA. Ms. - April 11, 2008 - The Flood Insurance Agency
North Carolina Innovation Economist Moderates National Teleconference on Innovation Economics
The long-term economic woes of America were the topic of an April 10, 2008, national roundtable discussion sponsored by the Capital Formation Institute, an advocacy think-tank for innovation economics based in Virginia. Thomas Vass, an innovation economic expert, located in Raleigh, N. C., was... - April 11, 2008 - The Private Capital Market, Inc.
How to Avoid Small Business Financing Malpractice Situations Covered in AEX Commercial Loans Report
AEX Commercial Financing Group has issued a Special Small Business Report addressing several key circumstances which have a high malpractice potential for commercial loans and commercial mortgages. - April 11, 2008 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
IPA-IBA Managing Director Nominated for 2008 Man of the Year in Business Award
Burgess is honored by the ABI Man of the Year designation. - April 10, 2008 - IPA
Bush Administration Expands FHAsecure to Offer More Assistance and Financing Aid to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
The Bush Administration today announced new plans to help homeowners facing foreclosure. See if you qualify and enroll at www.fedfac.com - April 09, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Real Estate Professionals, REITs & Funds Now Have a Dynamic and Cost Effective Software Tool for Raising Unlimited Capital
The easy-to-use software system generates the required securities offering documents and investor leads to enable Real Estate Developers, General Contractors, Real Estate Agents and Property Management Companies to evolve to the next level of professionalism by raising and managing an unlimited amount of capital for acquiring Income and Growth properties nationwide. - April 09, 2008 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
iCall US LLC Sponsors the National Business Planning and Growth Workshop for Title Companies at Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Resorts on December 4-5 2007
iCall US LLC - the US arm of iCall India Limited, sponsors the National Business Planning & Growth Workshop for Title Companies on December 4-5 2007, the second event into the Title & Settlement Industry after sponsoring the National Settlement Summit 2007 last June organized by October... - April 09, 2008 - iCall US LLC (iCall India Limited)
Banamex USA Opens Its New Branch in Calexico
Banamex USA announces the inauguration of its newest branch in Calexico, California, now open to serve its clients with all their banking and financial needs. With the opening of this new branch, Banamex USA will provide its clients the same quality service associated with Banamex in Mexico and... - April 09, 2008 - Citibank (Banamex USA) of Calexico, CA
Technology Management Solutions Launches Managed Security Services Through Partnership with MX Logic
Managed email and web security services provide customers with first line of defense to prevent threats from entering managed networks. - April 08, 2008 - Technology Management Solutions, LLC
BBBS, Inc. Adds Christy Bensch to Customer Care Team
New position of Customer Care Specialist, to be filled by Christy Bensch, will be responsible for client development for BBBS, Inc., an outsourced accounting company. - April 07, 2008 - BBBS, Inc.
Markwei Boye, Financial Consultant, says, “Let’s Talk Money” One Type of Fund for the Time of Your Life
As the primary responsibility for saving for retirement falls on individual Americans, many are learning more about investing every day, however, investing can be complex - April 06, 2008 - Smart Business International, PLLC
Students and Their Parents Seek Advice on Education Costs from Financial Planning Professional, Markwei Boye
Virtually all taxpayers can get help to pay for education costs in the form of tax credits and/or special deductions - April 06, 2008 - Smart Business International, PLLC
Michael A. Krafft, CEO and Managing Partner, M&A Media Group, (M&AMG) Has Announced Today a New Professional Services Forum on LinkedIn
Michael A. Krafft, CEO and Managing Partner, M&A Media Group, (M&AMG) has announced today a new professional services forum on LinkedIn. The new forum entitled M&AMG Group is a discussion and support group for M&AMG users of the LinkedIn social network for business generating... - April 06, 2008 - M&A Media Group, LLC
Accullink, LLC Acquires Pay by Touch Internet PIN Debit Patents
Accullink, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Pay By Touch's suite of 25 global Internet PIN Debit patents. These patents enable, for the first time, a software-only solution for PIN based payment transactions on the Internet. The patents are being commercialized through Accullink, LLC subsidiary ATM Direct. Their solution provides a compelling alternative payment method for consumers and merchants. - April 06, 2008 - ATM Direct
New To Massachusetts: The JumpStart Coalition
December of 2007 marked the introduction of the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy in Massachusetts. Originating at the national level in 1995, the Jump$tart Coalition is a non-profit organization that works to inform students ages K-12 about managing their personal financial... - April 05, 2008 - MA Jumpstart Coalition
Permavest Closes $63 Million Private Equity Funding
Permavest Investment (www.permavest.com) announces today that the final closing of a private equity fund-of-funds with a total of $63 million in capital commitments. Raised from high net worth clients spanning the Asia Pacific region, the private equity fund was created to provide clients access to... - April 05, 2008 - Permavest Investment
ENLIGN Business Brokers Retained by Large Insurance Services Firm
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has been retained by a large insurance services firm. ENLIGN will provide business valuation and appraisal services, business marketing services and represent the represent the seller in purchase... - April 04, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
IBD Insurance Services Named True Blue Producer
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), an insurance agency specializing in group and individual health coverage, has announced that the agency has been named a True Blue Producer by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina for the eighth consecutive year. This... - April 04, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Owners of AirfarePlanet.com Launch New Company to Offer Affordable, Virtual Receptionist and Lead Generation Services to Small - & Mid-Sized Businesses
Owners of the successful travel company AirfarePlanet.com today announced that they have launched a new business that will provide virtual, quality customer service for small-to mid-sized businesses. The new company, Call Desk, Inc., offers companies throughout the U.S. a cost-effective solution... - April 04, 2008 - Call Desk Inc
MJM Capital Group Arranges Creative $2.4 Million Debt Structure for Acquisition and Rehabilitation of the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, Texas
MJM Capital Group’s Managing Director, Jeffrey Dreyer, is pleased to announce closing of the hybrid, senior debt and line of credit arrangement for the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, TX. MJM’s client knew they needed a private lender with two traits, the vision and fortitude to see... - April 04, 2008 - MJM Capital Group, LLC
Old Republic Home Protection Launches Enhanced Home Protection Plan in Tennessee
An expanded, innovative Standard Plan and cutting-edge Optional Coverage Choices catapult Old Republic Home Protection to the “head of the class” in Tennessee, with Home Protection coverage that is second to none, according to Gwen Gallagher, President. According to Gallagher,... - April 04, 2008 - Old Republic Home Protection