A new white paper recently released by CPEhr, a leading California HR consulting firm, finds that California employers are expected to turn to Human Resources Outsourcing in record numbers in 2008. This is in response to continuing frustration by California employers brought on by complex employment regulations and rising insurance costs. - March 26, 2008 - CPE HR, Inc. - Featured Press Release

A company providing business owners with services pertaining to asset protection and tax planning recently hosted a seminar in Reno, Nevada, and online versions are now available nation-wide via their website. - March 26, 2008 - Laughlin Associates, Inc. - Featured Press Release

New Welcome DVD provides valuable information for debt settlement clients. - March 26, 2008 - Debt Shield, Inc.

VR Business Brokers is pleased to announce the sale of Canine Cabana. George Hand of Merritt Island, FL. acquired the company from Anthony & Quin Hearn. The transaction was handled by Byron Mortensen & Charles Bantos of VR Business Brokers. Details of the deal structure have not been released. Canine... - March 26, 2008 - VR Business Brokers of Melbourne, Fl

Be’er Hagolah Institutes announced today that Arik Kislin, a New York-based entrepreneur and real estate developer, has joined its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2008 - Linx Industries

Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has been retained by a HVAC service installation business in western North Carolina to represent them in the sale of the business. The firm offers commercial refrigeration and full heating and cooling... - March 25, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers

United Payment Services Introduces MAAS (Merchant Application Acceptance System). A Revolutionary New Online Application System reducing Merchant Sign Up Time to minutes with no signatures required. - March 25, 2008 - United Payment Services

AKFOREX is pleased to announce the re-launch of their website with many new features making online currency trading even easier for both new and existing clients. - March 24, 2008 - AKFOREX

Innovators in International Development are integrating the Poor into Networks of Productivity. - March 23, 2008 - Seven Fund

On Thursday, March 13, 2008, First Integrity Bank, the Olde Marco Inn & Suites, and the Kruchten Law Firm presented the final reception for 2008 which honors local community organizations. This reception honored the Neighborhood Health Clinic. - March 22, 2008 - First Integrity Bank

Ryan Mathys & Tracie Kersten of ProFund Financial and Real Estate were voted one of the "Best in Client Satisfaction Real Estate Agents (SM)" as featured in San Diego Magazine. - March 21, 2008 - ProFund Financial and Real Estate: San Diego Real Estate and Foreclosure Specialists - Featured Press Release

Manhattan Beach Trading, Inc. (MBTI), a financial services holding company, announced Tuesday that it has incorporated Skype into its support tools for traders. The move lowers the bar for global customers to get support in all markets. - March 21, 2008 - MB Trading

First New Agent for CLL Patients Approved by the FDA since 2001 - March 21, 2008 - Cephalon

From the FSA (Financial Services Authority) to the CML (Council of Mortgage Lenders), many of the UK’s leading financial experts are concerned about what 2008 could mean to homeowners. - March 21, 2008 - Gregory Pennington

SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Don Mills, CIC, president of the firm, has been named an Impact Financial Leader by Triangle Business Leader magazine. Triangle Business Leader magazine’s list of Impact... - March 21, 2008 - SIA Group

M&A Media Group announced today two new key solution offerings of Organizational Development services rarely available outside large corporate budgets in a cost effective way and fee for performance Business Development initiatives that create a new universe of revenue streams. - March 21, 2008 - M&A Media Group, LLC

National Health Administrators (NHA), a national insurance agency with over 20 years experience providing Long Term Care insurance to member-based groups, is expanding its marketing efforts to include for-profit and non-profit employer groups. - March 20, 2008 - National Health Administrators - Featured Press Release

The Federal Foreclosure Assistance today launched their online interactive website to help home owners at risk. With Foreclosures soaring to historic levels, banks, mortgage companies, lenders and loan service organizations are looking for creative solutions to keep home owners in their homes and open lines of communication. The FFAC helps home owners develop plans and get results from their lenders and to understand the foreclosure process. - March 20, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop

YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - March 20, 2008 - Yapstone, Inc.

Credit Restoration Shop, LLC, a partial owned subsidiary of US Mortgageshop, Inc., a Maryland Installment loan lender, announces the finalization of its proprietary consumer credit restoration/audit/dispute software. - March 20, 2008 - Credit Restoration Shop, LLC

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 has partnered with Dress for Success Triangle NC. Dress for Success Triangle NC is an affiliate of the international... - March 20, 2008 - Crescent State Bank

Reserve Aid announced today that James Dondero, Managing Partner and President of Highland Capital Management, has been added to their list of financial contributors. Mr. James Dondero’s support for Reserve Aid is through an undisclosed monetary contribution. “Reserve Aid provides support... - March 19, 2008 - Highland Capital Management, L.P. - Featured Press Release

The Private Company Index (PCI) for month-end February 2008 reflects a 2.96% decline in revenue performance from this diverse portfolio of North American companies. Key capital markets indicators (Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ 100 and the S&P Small Cap 600) each ended the month down between... - March 19, 2008 - Private Company Index

Getting the investment and fundraising process right is crucial for a recruitment agency. Business planning and fundraising expert Andrew Millet of Wisteria Ltd aims to help. - March 19, 2008 - Wisteria Chartered Accountants

Abalos & Associates, PLLC (www.abaloscpa.com), a full service CPA firm, has announced that managing partner Sandy Abalos is participating in a panel discussion on Wednesday, April 16 from 7:30-10:30 a.m. at Arizona State University’s BAC building, located at 315 E. Lemon Street in Tempe. Abalos... - March 18, 2008 - Abalos & Associates

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 been elected as facilitator of the Greater Raleigh Area Chamber... - March 17, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers

Pat Zappavigna receives VAccolade Business Entrepreneurial award - March 17, 2008 - Instant Office Assistant

Although much attention has been paid to the balance sheets of financial institutions, Mercer Capital's recent analysis of corporate balance sheets shows that industrial goods manufacturers spent 2007 preparing their balance sheets for a downturn, suggesting that a closer examination of corporate balance sheets may hold clues to the recent economic downturn in the United States. - March 15, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.

Premier financial services firm for the portable storage industry helps another growing vendor arrange financing. - March 15, 2008 - Box Credit

Cigarette outlet clovecigarettesstore.com unveils new sites where people can order Indonesian brands, straight from Bali. The sites now feature a range of payment methods. - March 14, 2008 - Sale Cheap Cigarettes

nitenite cityhotels, operator of value boutique-style hotel rooms, won the ‘Rising Star’ award at last night’s inaugural Hotel Report Awards held in London. - March 14, 2008 - nitenite cityhotels

Payex Becomes Registered ISO with Visa and MasterCard - March 14, 2008 - Payex

Particularly around business tax season, small businesses are seeking alternative funding which offers the benefit of fast cash approvals and many other benefits compared to traditional bank loans. Victory Capital Group financing can help pay for taxes, new store locations, or other business expenses. - March 13, 2008 - Victory Capital Group

Hoosier Hills Commercial Services LLC has entered into a multi-year agreement with ePayment Consultants, a Kentucky headquartered company. The agreement will deliver personalized service, custom programs and an additional revenue stream to the Indiana based credit union. For more details, Contact Jody... - March 13, 2008 - ePayment Consultants.com

Keith Betts, Wilmington area president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Vance Bondurant Young, real estate broker at Intracoastal Realty, has been named to the bank’s Wilmington... - March 13, 2008 - Crescent State Bank

Keith Betts, Wilmington area president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that J. Keith Stark, owner and managing member of B&K Coastal, LLC, has been named to the bank’s Wilmington... - March 13, 2008 - Crescent State Bank

Sponsored by First Integrity Bank, Olde Marco Inn & Suites and the Kruchten Law Firm, the “Honoring the Community” award series honors charitable, non-profit organizations and philanthropic groups throughout Collier County, Florida. - March 13, 2008 - First Integrity Bank

Northstar Bail Bonds is a new business starting in the Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota. They will be open on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2008. If you or someone you know is in need of a bond for a DWI or other crime, they would be glad to be of assistance. They can meet where convenient, working... - March 13, 2008 - Northstar Bail Bonds

VR Business Brokers is pleased to announce its new office in Melbourne Florida that is reaching 1 year old and already closing multiple transactions. VR Business Brokers® of Melbourne are independently owned & operated by Business Leaders, Inc. and serves the entire Space Coast areas as well... - March 13, 2008 - VR Business Brokers of Melbourne, Fl

Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), a firm providing seller and buyer services, professional negotiation, and valuation and marketing services to small and medium business sellers and buyers, has announced that John O’Connor has earned the Accredited Business... - March 12, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers

William Glynn, chairman and co-founder of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced that the firm is closing a $3.2 million Series B financing. The proceeds from the financing will be used to drive HMI’s commercial activity which has been created from... - March 12, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management

A former Loan Officer based out of Irvine, California has been building a place where the truth is told about mortgages and homeownership. Entering the mortgage industry in 2006, John Crenshaw was appalled at the absolute lack of honesty in the industry. Four months in, and after leaving the "chop shop" he started at, he had the idea to create a website where homeowners could find honest, straightforward advice and insight into the lending process. Thus began Truthful Lending dot Com. - March 12, 2008 - Truthful Lending dot Com

Abalos & Associates, PLLC (www.abaloscpa.com), a full service CPA firm, has announced that managing partner Sandy Abalos participated in a panel at the Super Bowl XLII Small Business Leadership Forum on Thursday, Jan. 31 at The Phoenician Resort & Spa in Scottsdale. Sponsored by the U.S. Business... - March 10, 2008 - Abalos & Associates

Financial Institutions Service Corporation (FISC), a provider of services and solutions to financial institutions and corporations for more than 30 years, is preparing to provide payment processing services to FairPoint Communications, Inc. throughout New England. FairPoint has received the approval... - March 09, 2008 - FISC Solutions - Featured Press Release

With the addition of three new executives, Solutions@MBAF, LLC becomes the largest and most experienced South Florida-based Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner. - March 09, 2008 - Morrison Brown Argiz & Farra LLP - Certified Public Accountants & Business Consultants

Thomas Zebley and Mike Piersch, owners of TrueWealthCreated.com have partnered with Natalie Stahl, owner of The Platinum7 Profit System, to help grow their internet business using her system and team. According to Stahl, "Platinum7 Profits is an exclusive membership site and marketing system that... - March 08, 2008 - Truewealthcreated.com

BrainForest Digital Animatics has revolutionized the animatic production industry by developing HyperReal®. HyperReal® is a new style of 3D animatic designed from the ground up to be a better presentation tool. - March 08, 2008 - BrainForest Digital Animatics

Sunbelt New England, the franchise of global chain of brokers Sunbelt Network, with base in Woburn, Massachusetts attended the 33rd Yankee Dental Congress held at Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) to mark a formal entry into catering the dental community with its Practice Sales, Acquisitions and Financing services. - March 08, 2008 - Sunbelt New England

Anglo Irish Bank has performed strongly in the period to date and expect to report earnings per share growth of 15% in the six months to 31 March 2008. Underlying profitability has grown at a significantly higher rate but Anglo Irish Bank continue to take a prudent stance in relation to the valuation... - March 07, 2008 - Anglo Irish Bank

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 been named secretary of Chix In Business. Dedicated to helping women business owners succeed, Grater helped found... - March 07, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services