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Alpine Business Brokers Gains 4th Certified Broker
Alpine gains 4th Certified Business Broker. No other Utah Business Broker has more Certified brokers than Alpine Business Brokers. - May 19, 2007 - Alpine Business Brokers, LLC
New Mobile Merchant Account Developed Specifically for Landscape Businesses
Accept by Phone, Inc has recognized a need in the landscaping industry for an efficient and practical way to collect payments from customers who prefer to use their credit card. As a result, landscape business owners can now process a credit card payment in a matter of seconds just by using a regular cell phone at the point of sale. - May 19, 2007 - Accept by Phone, Inc
TriServe Adds Branded Communications Firm to Client Roster
Eisen Management Group to Outsource HR Functions, Employee Benefits - May 19, 2007 - TriServe
Preferred Funding Group Launches Commercial Lending Division
Woodstock, Georgia’s Preferred Funding Group, Inc., a company noted for its ever-growing presence in the residential lending market, has announced the introduction of a dedicated Commercial Lending Division, under the leadership of Senior Loan Officer Pat Meazell. The launch comes in... - May 18, 2007 - Preferred Funding Group, Inc
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc. Announces New Customer Service Representative
Chris Cammack, president of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., a full service commercial insurance agency specializing in insurance and risk management services, has announced that Carrie West has been promoted to customer service representative. In this position, West will be responsible... - May 18, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
Crescent State Bank Announces New Executive
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Michael A. Ray has joined the bank as eastern Wake community executive. In this position, Ray will be responsible for generating new... - May 18, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
CU Lending Solutions LLC Appoints New VP of Business Development
CU Lending Solutions new New VP of Business Development eager to embark on company vision to become a highly respected lending solutions company to the credit union industry that assists in developing professionals with the personal dedication, ethics, and capabilities needed to succeed in non-prime auto dealer finance. - May 18, 2007 - CU Lending Solutions LLC
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Opens Florida Operations by Acquiring the Renewals of Creative Insurance Underwriters, Inc.
AUI completed the purchase of the renewal rights of Creative Insurance Underwriters brokerage business. AUI had moved quickly on the opportunity based on the momentum realized through the external marketing efforts to Florida throughout 2006. “It was perfect timing,” says Bob Arowood,... - May 18, 2007 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Clove Cigarettes: The Famous Sigaret Kretek from Indonesia
The meaning of Clove cigarettes is 'Kretek cigarettes' processed by famous Madura Tobacco from East Java and mixed of Indonesian nature clove or spices then produce sensational exotic fragrance typical of Indonesia tropical island. Clove cigarettes sound more and more familiar for everyone then... - May 16, 2007 - Sale Cheap Cigarettes
Glitnir Bank Expands into US Geothermal Energy Market
Icelandic investment bank Glitnir met with leading geologists, government officials and investors at the first West Coast Geothermal Finance and Development Workshop held in San Francisco on Thursday. At the meeting Glitnir showed a keen interest in investing in US geothermal energy projects. - May 16, 2007 - Glitnir Bank
HometownQuotes Among Finalists for 2007 Best in Business Awards
Tennessee business is nominated for a regional award. - May 16, 2007 - HometownQuotes
KKV Recovery of Upstate New York Joins QuickRepo.com Repo Man / Repossession Company Directory
Glaeser Enterprises, LLC – The Internet’s largest collection of repossession tools and information, QuickRepo.com, announced a new addition to their repossession directory, KKV Recovery of Upstate New York. QuickRepo.com helps legal and financial professionals, and the public, find the... - May 15, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Zane Investigations Joins QuickRepo.com Nevada Repo Man / Repossession Company Directory
Zane Investigations has joined the QuickRepo.com Nevada repo company / repo man / repossession agent directory. - May 14, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Free Webinar at Bankinfosecurity.com: Mitigate Voice Network Vulnerabilities
Would you know that your voice network was under attack? What is the cost to your institution when your most valued customers cannot reach you for phone banking? Banking information security professionals can learn how to protect their voice networks with a free webinar at BankInfoSecurity.com. - May 14, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Finally a New Educational Resource for Self-Directed IRAs
Equity Trust Company now has a blog where people can come together and share insight, tell a story, or make suggestions. Come visit their new blog site and educate yourself. - May 13, 2007 - Equity Trust Company
Stonewater Acquires One North State Street in Chicago
Stonewater Partners announced today that it has closed on the purchase of One North State Street located in Chicago, Illinois. One North State is a 523,000 square foot historic office building currently 48% leased to five tenants. The Property was built in 1912 by the firm Holabird & Roche... - May 13, 2007 - Stonewater Partners, Inc.
BankInfoSecurity.com Podcast on Payment Card Data Breaches
In January US retailer TJ Maxx revealed that more than 45 million credit cards were stolen from company servers, with data theft going as far back as 2003. Bankinfosecurity.com’s latest podcast offers information on this event. - May 13, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Financial Planning Firm Focuses on Women's Needs
Michelle Ash, CFP®, CDFA™, has long seen the need in financial planning for services to assist women clients. She has always personally enjoyed serving the women’s community, and has long held the goal to be known for specializing in helping women with their financial planning and wealth management needs. Women’s Wealth Management, Inc. is a resource to women clients of Northeast Florida. - May 13, 2007 - Women's Wealth Management, Inc.
PENSCO Trust Helps Investors Expand their IRA Investment Options to Include Real Estate, Notes, Private Businesses and More with Self-directed IRAs
Self Directed IRA free educational and networking events hosted by PENSCO Trust will be held in various cities throughout the country. The next event is on Thursday, May 17th in Dallas, TX. These industry leading events are for tax attorneys, CPAs, financial advisors, real estate & mortgage professionals who want to tap this emerging market and learn the rules about self-directed IRAs and the new Solo(k). - May 12, 2007 - PENSCO Trust Company
NASDAQ Ranks Genesis Securities as a Certified Platinum Partner
Genesis Securities LLC, NASDAQ’s Certified Platinum Partner today announced that Genesis is once more ranked as NASDAQ’s Certified Platinum Partner for order entry in 2007. Genesis is the only company, which has been NASDAQ’s certified platinum partner for 3 years in a row in the... - May 12, 2007 - Genesis Securities
Bristol County Savings Bank Promotes Deborah Davy to Branch Manager of their Attleboro, MA Office
Bristol County Savings Bank, a $1.2 billion mutual savings bank founded in 1846 and headquartered in Taunton, MA, has 10 offices in Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. - May 12, 2007 - Bristol County Savings Bank
Crescent State Bank Announces New Vice President
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Mark B. Newman has joined the bank as vice president and commercial loan officer. In this position, Newman will be responsible for... - May 11, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
HometownQuotes’ Announces VP Addition
Braden Lake, the newest member of the HometownQuotes team, was recently appointed as the company’s Vice President of Technology. In this role, Lake will manage servers, he will write the applications that allow for more efficient operations and he will prescribe methods to help the company... - May 11, 2007 - HometownQuotes
New N.C.-based Venture Capital Partnership Software Creating New Online Learning Networks
IDEA Fund Partners is New Source of Venture Capital For Early Stage Companies - May 11, 2007 - NC IDEA
AEX Commercial Financing Group Issues Working Capital, Business Cash Advance and Credit Card Processing Executive Summary
An online Executive Summary has been published at http://www.working-capital-management.org by AEX Commercial Financing Group to help commercial borrowers throughout the United States obtain appropriate terms for working capital loans, credit card processing and business cash advance situations. The AEX Executive Summary will help commercial borrowers operating service businesses, bars/restaurants, and retail stores to obtain working capital and business cash advances up to $300,000. - May 10, 2007 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
M&AMG Announced Carole J. Kealy Director of Partner Relations at NCTA
Carole Kealy was named Director of Partner Relations for M&A Media Group. As a principal in the company, Carole will direct all marketing and communications initiatives on behalf of the firm; furthermore, she will act as a liaison between investment partners and client companies involved in the future of new media, entertainment and communications with disruptive technologies in broadband. - May 09, 2007 - M&A Media Group, LLC
Glitnir Bank Attends European Seafood Expo in Brussels
Glitnir is no newcomer to the seafood financing arena. The Nordic bank has been serving the fishery and fish processing industry for over a century and has a team of specialist bankers with years of experience within banking and the seafood industry. - May 09, 2007 - Glitnir Bank
Better Than a Free Lunch: Help for Chapter 13 Bankruptcies
Free tele-seminar sponsored by Mortgage Co. assisting homeowners either facing foreclosure or those in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Free advice and information by Mortgage experts. Think you can't qualify? Think again. Amazing New Programs - www.RefiMyBK.com - May 09, 2007 - Lordsman Inc.
Harbor Mortgage Hosts Telephone Seminar for Seniors May 24 - Reverse Mortgages Made Understandable
This free seminar will provide objective information about the unique government backed programs that allow seniors (age 62+) to access the equity in their homes. - May 09, 2007 - Harbor Mortgage Solutions, Inc.
U.S. Financial Management Celebrates Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
U.S. Financial Management welcomed approximately eighteen children ranging in age from seven to thirteen at their San Diego headquarters on Wednesday, April 26th for the fifteenth annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day ®. This day is held each year to enrich the lives of the... - May 09, 2007 - U.S. Financial Management, Inc.
Commonwealth Capital Advisors: Small-Business-Financing Advisor Simplifies Product Line, Improves Functionality, and Reduces Overall Cost
Financial Architect® Expert System Enables Start-Ups and Early-Stage Companies to Control Their Own Financing at Low Cost - May 08, 2007 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
New MiFID Course – Challenges for the European Economic Area, the Hedge Funds and the Offshore Financial Centers, the USA and the World
Compliance LLC today announced that it has launched two new web sites and a new MiFID course which covers not only the interaction between MiFID and other regulatory initiatives, but also the new challenges in the alternative investments world. - May 08, 2007 - Compliance LLC
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates Releases Podcast on Experience Mod
Tom Carpenter, chief operating officer of Carpenter, Cammack & Associates, Inc., has announced the release of a podcast on how a business’ experience mod can affect workers’ compensation costs. In the podcast, Craig Dedrick, the firm’s assistant vice president, addresses the... - May 08, 2007 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
M&A Media Group Announced Exclusive Engagement by the Live Channel Concert Channel at NCTA
Live Channel Concert's vision leverages its music industry relationships creating proprietary video products that serve large target audiences of loyal and passionate fans of contemporary music worldwide. - May 08, 2007 - M&A Media Group, LLC
Texans Can Say "Howdy" to Cash Back on New Home Purchases
Texas home buyers are in for a treat...cash back when they buy a new home. It's a rebate program that actually pays buyers cash out, that they can use any way they like. - May 07, 2007 - RebateJazz.com
Tanner’s Transport & Recovery Joins QuickRepo.com California Repo Man / Repossession Company Directory
Tanner’s Transport & Recovery has joined the QuickRepo.com California repo company / repo man / repossession agent directory. - May 07, 2007 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
www.RepairMyCreditNow.com Has a New Facility
http://repairmycreditnow.com purchased a 26,000 square foot facility in McKinney Texas. Due to explosive growth, the company decided to acquire the additional space. After incorporating in December 2004 with about eight employees, RMCN Credit Services, Inc. relocated from an 1125 square foot... - May 06, 2007 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
BetterWorld Telecom Founder Invited to Present Case Study at Corporate Philanthropy Event
James F. Kenefick, who founded BetterWorld Telecom—the first nationwide full service telecommunications carrier focused on serving businesses that support social justice and sustainability—is pleased to be presenting a case study about the company’s fully integrated approach... - May 06, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
Fish and Ships: Glitnir Bank Offers Niche Expertise and Finance in Norway
Glitnir Bank today launched a major marketing offensive in a bid to raise its brand profile in Norway and attract customers from key market sectors. - May 05, 2007 - Glitnir Bank
Refinance Your Car Loan and Save
Buying a car can be an overwhelming experience, and often times people end up paying more for the vehicle than necessary. However, refinancing your auto loan is becoming more common and can potentially save car owners thousands of dollars over the life of their loan. Companies such as rateGenius... - May 05, 2007 - RateGenius, Inc.
Equity Trust Company Hosts Tax-Free Wealth Seminars Across the United States; Seminars Educate Investors on Self-Directed IRA Growth Possibilities
Equity Trust Company is making special appearances across the United States to host Tax-Free Wealth Seminars. A self-directed retirement expert will present the benefits self-directed IRAs can provide investors today and in the future. Equity Trust Company will travel to the following cities: Baltimore/Washington D.C., Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston. - May 05, 2007 - Equity Trust Company
JCS Computer Resources Announces the Publication of the Timeslips Manuals
JCS Computer Resources (www.jcscomputer.com), the nation's premier provider of technical support and training for Timeslips by SAGE software, today announced the availability of the most comprehensive manuals on Timeslips. The series contains 5 books including Basic Introduction to Timeslips, a... - May 05, 2007 - Accounting Business Solutions by JCS
New Whidbey Island, Washington VA Real Estate & Finance Home Loan Specialists Team. Veterans Helping Veterans with VA Home Loan Needs at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Creekside Mortgage, Inc., based in Vancouver, WA, announces the formation of a Real Estate Team on Whidbey Island to serve the home loan needs of Veterans on Whidbey Island. Don Railsback, a VA Loan Specialist located in Oak Harbor has teamed with Realtor Pete Rivera, Associate Broker with Coldwell... - May 05, 2007 - Creekside Mortgage Incorporated
Crescent State Bank Executive Receives 40 Under 40 Award
Michael Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Market SM), has announced Jonathan Taylor, senior vice president and Raleigh city executive for the bank, has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40... - May 04, 2007 - Crescent State Bank
Sunbelt Cleveland Announces Sale of Roman Chariot
Sunbelt Cleveland facilitates the sale of Roman Chariot, an industry leader in automotive restyling. - May 04, 2007 - Sunbelt Business Advisors Network, LLC
BankInfoSecurity.com Webinar: 'Preventing TJX Type Data Breaches' Airs May 15
In January, U.S. retailer TJ Maxx revealed that more than 45 million credit cards were stolen from company servers. Between the Federal Trade Commission launching an investigation into the theft, and a number of banks filing a class action lawsuit against the retailer, BankInfoSecurity.com offers an educational webinar for financial institutions on data protection. - May 04, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Fernandez Capital Appoints Giancarlo Fernandez to Principal
Fernandez Capital LLC has announced that Giancarlo Fernandez will be promoted to Principal, effective immediately. Mr. Fernandez has several years of financial and operational experience, including experience in leading firms in New York City such as Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group, Bloomberg... - May 04, 2007 - Fernandez Capital LLC
Local Wealth Strategist Achieves Mortgage Specialist Designation
Michael Sterling, president and CEO of Banyan Rock & Talent, a Raleigh-based collaboration of wealth strategists, announced today that W. Landon Watts, a financial strategist, added the Mortgage Specialist designation to services provided through AIG Bank Mortgage Solutions. Watts has achieved... - May 03, 2007 - Banyan Rock & Talent
JCS Computer Resource, Inc. Offers the First in a Series of Workshops for Small Businesses Considering or Using ACT! Software and Network Security
JCS Computer Resource, Inc. Offers the First in a Series of Workshops for Small Businesses Considering or Using ACT! Software and the Top 10 Issues Surrounding Network Security - May 03, 2007 - Accounting Business Solutions by JCS
Abalos & Associates PLLC Announces New Partner
Sandy Abalos, managing partner of Abalos & Associates, PLLC, a full service CPA firm specializing in small and mid-size businesses, has announced that Cheryl Folkerth has been named a partner in the firm, joining Abalos and Barry Friefield. In this position, Folkerth will manage major client... - May 03, 2007 - Abalos & Associates