Cola Wealth Advisors Pays Tribute to Distinguished World War II Veteran at South Carolina Air National Guard Swampfoxes' Quarterly Luncheon
Cola Wealth Advisors recently honored 98-year-old World War II veteran Phillip Reams, a former tail gunner on Avenger dive-bombers, for his exceptional service and embodiment of values such as duty and honor. The firm expressed deep gratitude during the South Carolina Air National Guard Swampfoxes' quarterly luncheon, highlighting Mr. Reams' inspiring journey as a symbol of heroism and sacrifice. - October 15, 2023
Cola Wealth Advisors Honors Ex-Air Force Pilot with Fly-by Tribute at Fort Jackson National Cemetery
In Tribute to an American Hero: Cola Wealth Advisors Honors Ex-Air Force Pilot Matthew Marsh with Solemn Fly-By. - September 29, 2023
Cola Wealth Advisors Donates Six Flights to Local Porsche Club Fundraiser for Camp Kemo
Cola Wealth Advisors recently donated six flights to the Speed & Beauty Concours d'Elegance, a charity fundraiser hosted by the Three Rivers Region Porsche Club to support Camp Kemo—a summer camp program for children and teens affected by cancer. - May 14, 2023
John "Buster" Wilcox of Cola Wealth Advisors Gives Flight to ROTC Cadet of the Month
Cola Wealth Advisors recently honored Spring Valley High School’s ROTC Cadet of the Month by offering her a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly in a vintage aircraft with retired fighter pilot and financial advisor, John "Buster" Wilcox. Sarah Hedley, the first cadet to receive the award, described the experience as "beyond amazing." Cola Wealth Advisors seeks to recognize deserving individuals and give back to the military community in meaningful ways. - May 05, 2023
Cola Wealth Advisors Team Overcomes Water Damage After Frozen Pipe Bursts
The Cola Wealth Advisors team recently overcame water damage at their home office in Lexington, SC after a pipe had burst due to intensely cold weather. - March 31, 2023
Rick Mantei Donates to Prisma Health Children's Hospital-Midlands
Rick Mantei and his family recently donated nearly 100 toys and stuffed animals to about 75 child patients at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital–Midlands, SC. - February 25, 2023
Rick Mantei Honored by Major Gregory Perry at Spring Valley High School
Rick Mantei, former Air Force pilot and owner of Cola Wealth Advisors, was recently recognized for his heroic efforts by Major Gregory Perry at a Veteran's Day celebration held by Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina. - January 25, 2023
Cola Wealth Advisors Sponsors Swinging to Support Gamecock Softball Golf Outing
Cola Wealth Advisors recently sponsored the South Carolina softball team’s first annual Swinging to Support Gamecocks golf outing on November 4 at The Spur at Northwoods Golf Club. - January 15, 2023
Rick Mantei Participates in Tunnels to Towers 5K Run in Remembrance of 9/11
Rick Mantei and members of the Cola Wealth Advisors team took part in this year's annual Tunnels to Towers 5K Run & Walk in remembrance of 9/11. - October 05, 2022
Rick Mantei Gives Incentive Flight to Naval Pilot’s Fiancée
Rick Mantei recently gave an incentive flight to Katherine Almeida at Owens Field in Columbia, South Carolina. Katherine's fiancé is set to begin his training as a naval pilot some time next month. - September 08, 2022
Rick Mantei Raises Over $1,000 at Special Olympic Charity Event
Rick Mantei recently raised over $1,000 for Happy Hour Service Center's Special Olympics Program through donating flights in his PT-17 Stearman aircraft. "I felt like a bird flying through the air," claimed Ronnie - one of Happy Hour's participants. - August 03, 2022