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Protect Your Identity with Free and Secure Document Shredding Hosted by Platinum Wealth Strategies
Platinum Wealth Strategies offers free and secure document disposal to the local community on Saturday, April 28. - April 05, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
FiPath Appoints Michael Turgeon Managing Director of Advisor Services
Turgeon to Help Develop Partnerships to Grow the FiPath for Advisors™ Business The appointment of Michael Turgeon as Managing Director of Advisor Services for FiPath (www.fipath.com) was announced today by Peter Velardi, CFP®, President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Mr. - April 04, 2012 - FiPath
Local Financial Expert Launches in Indianapolis and Gives Away "The Retirement Miracle"
Financial specialist Tim Porter is giving away “The Retirement Miracle,” recently released by best-selling author Patrick Kelly. In celebration of launching in Indianapolis and debuting www.MeridianMoney.com, Porter is offering the free, no-obligation copy of Kelly’s book to central Indiana residents. - April 02, 2012 - MeridianMoney.com
Greenbird Financial Plans to Offer Direct and Electronic Commodity Trading in Brazil and Mexico
Greenbird Financial, a globally known commodity futures and Options Company is set release its new service offering via direct and electronic commodity trading with at least four futures contracts in the markets of Brazil and Mexico. Brazil and Mexico are known for its attractive and profitable markets for Latin American investors. - March 29, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
hotelAVE Once Again Out-Performs Its Industry Peers in 2011
hotelAVE is proud to share its well-deserved success in the industry. In 2011, hotelAVE has already out-performed its industry peers in various areas and has the numbers to show for it. Already established as an industry leader, hotelAVE is proud to announce that they have again surpassed industry... - March 28, 2012 - hotelAVE
J.P. Turner Welcomes Brian Propes as Senior Vice President, Supervisory and Best Practices Officer
J.P. Turner & Company, LLC recently appointed Brian Propes to lead the Supervision Department. Brian will serve as Senior Vice President, Supervisory and Best Practices Officer. He comes to the firm with more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, including senior... - March 23, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
As U.S. Farmland Prices Hit Record Highs, Non-Farmer Investors' Influence is Likely Greater Perceived
A new analysis by Farmland Investor Letter shows that non-farmer investors are likely an increasingly dominant force in the public farmland market. - March 22, 2012 - Mercator Research LLC
Gary Williams Attends Prestigious Chairman’s Retreat
Gary Williams, President and Founder of Williams Asset Management, in Columbia, Maryland, gathered with a group of leading financial advisors invited to participate in Commonwealth Financial Network’s Chairman’s Retreat, March 11–13, 2012, in Washington, DC. Chairman’s... - March 22, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
Greenbird Financial Predicts Asia Commodity Futures to Outshine Equities in Q2
Greenbird Financial is optimistic that for the next two years, from 2012 to 2013, Asia’s commodity futures will outperform equities. - March 18, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
There Are No Circumstances Under Which a Farmer Should Sell Their Farmland
The Farmland Marketing And Management Group Says, Interest in Alternative Investments Could Make the Outright Sale of a Family Farm an Unnecessary, Costly Event - March 16, 2012 - Farmland Marketing and Management Group, Inc.
Greenbird Financial to Launch Market Text Alert Service
In line with the firm’s market information drive to help both new and experienced traders and investors get to the top of the competition in the commodity futures and brokerage industry, Greenbird Financial is set to launch a new service offering focused on information services via market text alert service. - March 16, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
Barron’s Awards 4 Stars to Raleigh’s Own Place Trade in "Best Online Brokers" Special Report
Barron’s Magazine awarded Place Trade an overall 4 Star rating and named the firm to its 2012 list of Top Online Trading Firms. Barron's 17th annual ranking of online brokers was featured in the March 12, 2012 issue in a Special Report entitled Barron’s Best Online Brokers – Cut the Cord. - March 15, 2012 - Place Trade Financial
Greenbird Financial Reveals Promotion from Its Rank for Australian Team
Greenbird Financial revealed today that it has recently appointed and promoted one of its Senior Trading and Sales advisors to a new managerial position. - March 15, 2012 - Greenbird Financial
Buzek Wealth Advisors Joins Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Cleveland-based Cedar Brook Financial Partner’s merger with Buzek Wealth Advisors increases its geographic footprint and capabilities. - March 15, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Mazuma Capital Hires Todd Karl Jenson as General Counsel
Mazuma Capital hires Todd K. Jenson as in-house counsel - March 13, 2012 - Mazuma Capital
Cedar Brook Financial Partners Welcomes Retirement Plans Specialist Christine Sivak
Cleveland wealth management firm adds Partner Christine Sivak to further expand its retirement plan consulting capabilities. - March 11, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Place Trade Financial Welcomes Danielle Musselwhite
In this position, Ms. Musselwhite will serve as a marketing assistant and work closely with Financial Advisors, oversee client service issues and handle special projects for senior management while participating in Place Trade’s internship program. - March 08, 2012 - Place Trade Financial
BP Investments Launches FoodSuper.com Website
BP Investments launches Virgin Extracts ™ product line on FoodsSuper.com - March 07, 2012 - BP Investments
Stock & Option Solutions Speaks on CEPI Exam Overview Webinars on Accounting
Stock & Option Solutions (SOS), a leading provider of stock plan administration, management and consulting services, today announced that Elizabeth Dodge, CEP, Vice President of Product Management at SOS, will be the speaker on the CEP Institute Exam Overview Webinars for accounting, levels 1, 2, and 3. - March 04, 2012 - Stock & Option Solutions
US Recovery Drives 10% Rise in January – Ascenta Special Situations Resource Fund
Ascenta Asset Management releases their market commentary for the Special Situations Resource Fund Factsheet of January 2012. - March 02, 2012 - Ascenta International
Six Month After the Merger: Cirillo Hooper & Company Revisits Their Strategy After Strong Growth
Cirillo Hooper & Company is an Adelaide based accounting services firm. - February 27, 2012 - Cirillo Hooper & Company
Creekside Financial Advisors' Founder & CEO, Nan Cohen, Receives 2012 YWCA Women of Achievement Award
Nan Cohen, Cleveland-based Creekside Financial Advisor’s founder and CEO, is selected as one of six recipients of leadership and community service award. - February 19, 2012 - Creekside Financial Advisors, LLC
Mazuma Capital Funds Heavy Machinery Transactions for U.S. Central Appalachian Thermal Coal Producer
Mazuma Capital, a leading national direct lender, today announced that it has funded over $12.5 million dollars for a U.S. high quality thermal coal producer. The coal producer sought several funding sources that had expertise in funding newer companies. They had many challenges present in the... - February 17, 2012 - Mazuma Capital
Hotel Asset Value Enhancement Welcomes New Executive Vice President Richard E. Musgrove
Hotel Asset Value Enhancement, Inc. (hotelAVE) is pleased to announce that Richard E. Musgrove, CHA, CPM, CCIM, RPA has joined the company as Executive Vice President. According to Michelle Russo, President of hotelAVE, “Rich Musgrove comes to the company with extensive asset management... - February 17, 2012 - hotelAVE
Integrated Financial Group Holds The Annual 2012 Consortium Retreat; LPL Financial Advisors Share Best Practices
Over 50 members of their consortium of LPL financial advisors and staff converged upon the Grand Hyatt Atlanta Hotel in Buckhead for the annual educational retreat held January 26th thru 28th. The Integrated Financial Group's 2012 Consortium Retreat is considered to be the highlight for the year among the independent advisor members. "It represents the essence of the consortium" - 'the Brain Trust' stated Don Patrick, Managing Director. - February 14, 2012 - Integrated Financial Group
Richmond Brothers, Inc. Announces Free Market Insights Webinar
60-minute webinar will enlighten investors about relevant trends to help guide them in their decision-making process. - February 12, 2012 - Richmond Brothers, Inc.
hotelAVE to Offer Top Hospitality Publication
A leader in hotel asset management services, Hotel Asset Value Enhancement, Inc., (hotelAVE) is proud to offer a quick view of hospitality industry metrics with their Quarterly Hospitality Dashboard. This publication presents a one-stop shop of current hospitality industry performance. As one of... - February 11, 2012 - hotelAVE
Place Trade Launches New Website
Place Trade Financial is excited to announce the launch of their new website. The user-friendly site opens a world of opportunities for both domestic and international investors online. - February 11, 2012 - Place Trade Financial
The Corvus Group and DiCom Software Form Strategic Alliance to Provide Loan Advisory Solutions to Financial Institutions
The Corvus Group, Inc., a bank advisory and commercial real estate capital services company, and DiCom Software, a developer of credit risk management technology systems, today announced they have entered a strategic alliance to provide financial institutions with new solutions and approaches for... - February 10, 2012 - The Corvus Group
Cedar Brook Financial Partners' Megan Farnsworth Celebrates 5th Anniversary
Megan Farnsworth, Senior Account Manager of the Cleveland-based wealth management firm’s Employee Benefits Division hits 5-year career milestone. - February 09, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Pay $5 to Wear Jeans to Work at Cleveland-Based Cedar Brook Financial Partners
For 5th year in a row, Cedar Brook Financial Partners, one of the region's largest wealth management firms, raises money for American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Campaign. - February 09, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC
Guardian Capital Advisors, LLC Releases Podcast on 401(k) Planning for Companies
Mike Hensley, Certified Financial Planner, Discusses How Businesses Can Provide Appropriate Retirement Advice to Employees - February 09, 2012 - Guardian Capital Advisors
Yorkshire’s First "Fixed Fee" Divorce Launches
A leading group of family solicitors in Leeds have joined forces with a specialist Yorkshire-based divorce coach and independent financial adviser (IFA) to offer the first fixed fee collaborative divorce. - February 04, 2012 - Gordian Financial Services
Enquirica is Pleased to Announce the Release of a Detailed New Report on Investing in Farmland with a Particular Focus on Canada and the Prairie Markets
Enquirica is pleased to announce the release of a detailed new report on investing in farmland with a particular focus on Canada and the prairie markets. Canadian farmland continues to receive favorable attention from alternative investors. They believe it stems from some unique and increasingly sought after characteristics - low volatility, low correlations to traditional asset classes, high correlation to inflation, superior risk adjusted returns, linkage to emerging market growth. - February 03, 2012 - Enquirica Research
Forum at Denton Station Receives Best of Denton Award
The U.S. Commerce Association (USCA) has awarded Forum at Denton Station with the Best of Denton Award for 2011. Forum at Denton Station was recognized with this honor in the category of Apartment & Rental Operator. The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program designates... - February 02, 2012 - Greystar
FiPath Teaches You to Protect Against the Risks of New Policies Relating to 401k
Workers looking forward to a comfortable retirement need to make sure that they are up-to-date on policy changes that may affect their 401k and IRA accounts. - February 01, 2012 - FiPath
HRSB Announces a New Division
HR Solutions & Brokerage, LLC (HRSB) has founded a new division, Guaranteed-Life-Income.com. The new division will specialize in providing clients a solid stream of income in retirement. - January 31, 2012 - HR Solutions & Brokerage
FiPath for Advisors™ to Offer Social Media Archiving Service Through Arkovi
Provides members with a way to store, monitor and analyze their social media content in a compliant manner - January 27, 2012 - FiPath
HRSB Partners with HealthView Services
HR Solutions & Brokerage, LLC partnered with HealthView Services to offer a new retirement health care assessment tool. This tool is revolutionary in estimating health care costs, which has historically been difficult to calculate. - January 23, 2012 - HR Solutions & Brokerage
2011 Ends with Mixed Results, More of the Same Expected in 2012 According to Farmers and Merchants Trust Company
2011 ended with mixed results according to Farmers and Merchants Trust Company’s (FMTC) December Economic Commentary. - January 22, 2012 - Farmers and Merchants Trust Company
Ernst & Young LLP Seeks Orange County’s Outstanding Entrepreneurs
Nominations are open for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2012 Regional Awards, celebrating Orange County’s most innovative business leaders. - January 20, 2012 - Ernst & Young LLP
Richmond Brothers, Inc. Unveils New Look
Richmond Brothers, Inc. rolls out new logo to further strengthen its new identity as a Registered Investment Adviser. - January 20, 2012 - Richmond Brothers, Inc.
HEDGEAnswers' Thermometer Gauges "Subjects That Matter" to Wall Street’s Smart Money
Just released: HEDGEAnswers Quarterly Survey of Global Hedge Fund Managers - January 20, 2012 - HEDGEAnswers
Place Trade Financial Celebrates 10 Years in the Triangle
2011 Marks 10 years for Place Trade Financial in the Triangle - January 19, 2012 - Place Trade Financial, Inc.
FiPath Launches Express Rollover Center
FiPath (www.fipath.com), the first independent online resource that provides financial planning information and peer-to-peer collaboration for consumers, today launched the FiPath Express Rollover Center to aid consumers through the rollover process. - January 18, 2012 - FiPath
J.P. Turner & Company Exceeded Their Fundraising Goal for The Empty Stocking Fund
For the fourth year in a row, J.P. Turner raised more than $10,000 for the charity. - January 15, 2012 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Jackson Hewitt® in Silver Spring Opens Doors for 2012 Tax Season
Nearly 6,500 Convenient Locations Nationwide Ready to Assist Taxpayers; For Quality, Accurate Tax Return Service, an Exceptional Client Experience and to Feel Tax Refund Joy, "Jackson Hewitt’s How You Do It!SM" - January 12, 2012 - Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Four Corners
WallachBeth Capital Adds More Industry Vets to ETF Desk; Boutique Broker Continues to Leverage Talent and Market Presence
WallachBeth Capital LLC (“WB”), the institutional brokerage/execution firm specializing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, today announced its further expansion with the addition of two more industry veterans to the firm’s ETF execution division, one of the leading ETF desks in the Industry. Chris Hempstead, a 20-year trading market veteran joins as Director of ETF Execution, and Dong Lee, a 12-year ETF product specialist, joins as Director of Institutional Sales. - January 11, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Gary S. Williams, CFP®, CRPC®, AIF® Receives Baltimore Magazine's FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award
Williams Asset Management, one of the leading wealth management and investment firms, is pleased to announce that its President, Gary Williams, has been selected as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for 2012. His selection will be announced in the February 2012 issue of Baltimore Magazine. This is the... - January 11, 2012 - Williams Asset Management
Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC Announces Major Expansion
Cleveland-based Cedar Brook Financial Partners is merging with The Professional Advisor Group, LLC, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI with an office in Naples, FL. - January 08, 2012 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC