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MBE Will Get You Set Early for Tax Season

Merchants Barter Exchange Develops New System to Insure their Members Security and Piece of Mind for Filing their Taxes. - October 24, 2006 - Merchants Barter Exchange

Guaranty Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Argo Bankpro System Conversion and Platform Training

Guaranty Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Argo BANKPRO System Conversion and Platform Training for its bank-wide training needs. Guaranty also chose to implement Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Graystone Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Teller Training

Graystone Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Teller training for its bank-wide training needs. Graystone also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance.  Achieving Teller Excellence is a comprehensive eLearning training program that... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

First Financial Credit Union Chooses the Edcomm Group to Deliver Elder Financial Abuse Compliance Training

First Financial Credit Union has chosen Focus on Elder Financial Abuse for Credit Unions — The Edcomm Group’s eLearning program on Elder Financial Abuse Compliance training — along with Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Columbia Credit Union Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Credit Union Compliance Training

Columbia Credit Union has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Credit Union Compliance training for its training needs. Columbia also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance.  Focus on Compliance for Credit Unions, a computer-based,... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Coastal Federal Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Banking Compliance Training

Coastal Federal Bank has chosen The Edcomm Group to deliver compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Coastal Federal Bank is currently under contract with BTCC, but has taken advantage of Edcomm’s “Switch for Compliance Excellence” program.  “Switch for... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Coastal Federal Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Customized Ethics Compliance Training

Coastal Federal Bank has chosen The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Ethics compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Ethics: Code of Conduct comprehensive online training for all Bank associates, from the executive team to the entry-level employee. It informs participants about... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Customized Banking Compliance Training

Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Banking Compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Calyon Bank also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance.  Focus on Compliance, a... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

FSI Tax Settles Two Large Tax Debts for Less than Six Percent

The IRS accepts two OIC offers from Maryland-based tax relief company; both offers were accepted for less than six percent of the original tax debt. - October 23, 2006 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.

Barry Friefield Speaking at Exit Planning Seminar

Abalos & Associates Participates In Executive Briefing - October 23, 2006 - Abalos & Associates

CardFusion.com is Proud and Happy to Announce the Launch of www.PumpAndSave.com to Save on Each Gas Fill Up

CardFusion.com is proud and happy to announce the launch of the www.PumpAndSave.com-web portal that was developed for consumers to save on each gas fill up. - October 19, 2006 - CardFusion.com

Olaer Selects OCRA from CODA to Improve Financial Management and Group Reporting

Better control and visibility of information across the group. Less time spent in the consolidation process. More time spent on added value analysis - October 18, 2006 - CODA

CODA plc Launches Corporate Responsibility Programme

New programme to reflect independent business model. Policy based programme to keep CODA a sustainable business. - October 18, 2006 - CODA

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Information Security Vendor Management Workshop

This workshop will focus on third-party oversight from the moment a project is initiated through production implementation and beyond. - October 17, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

Crescent State Bank Announces New Members of Cary Junior Bank Board

First Meeting of 2006-2007 School Year to be Held on Sept. 19 - October 13, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

Building a “Foundation” of “Trust”

For many years, trusts have been a steady wealth management tool of financial professionals. But recent changes by the government will cut down on future UK trust formations. Introduced during March’s Budget, the new rules mean certain trusts, such as accumulation and maintenance trusts,... - October 13, 2006 - Raymond Morris Group

Sandra Abalos Speaking At Exit Planning Seminar

Abalos & Associates Participates in Executive Briefing - October 11, 2006 - Abalos & Associates

Raymond James Leads Industry with Revolutionary Variable Annuity Restructuring Initiative

Raymond James has announced an unprecedented move to require the restructuring of variable annuities, according to Financial Advisor and Investment Advisor Representative Don Gillis of the Raymond James Financial Services Highland Michigan location. Effective August 2006, the firm requires all... - October 05, 2006 - Don Gillis, of Raymond James

Abalos & Associates, P.C. Participating In Exit Planning Seminar

Sandra Abalos And Barry Friefield Speaking At Executive Briefing - October 05, 2006 - Abalos & Associates

Identacheck LLC Opens for Business, Offers 30 Day Free Trial of RiskCheck(tm)

Identacheck LLC, is pleased to announce commencement of risk mitigation and compliance services. Identacheck's first service offering is RiskCheck(tm), a service that provides a best-of-breed solution for OFAC screening of existing and potential customers. RiskCheck(tm) is a fully online service... - October 05, 2006 - Identacheck LLC

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces IT Risk Assessments Online Workshop

This workshop will focus on the risk assessment process for a community bank, including a sample matrix that can be adapted for any institution. - October 05, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

Debt Settlement Company Announces New President

Debt settlement company hires Six Sigma Black Belt and financial industry veteran as its new president. - October 04, 2006 - Debt Shield, Inc.

Mortgage Brokers Can Now Offer Credit Repair as a New Profit Center

Now, mortgage and loan brokers can better control their loan ratios by fixing credit report problems themselves.  In his book Guaranteed Credit (Garrett Publishing 2002) Arnold S. Goldstein claims the three major credit reporting agencies maintain files on over 200 million Americans and... - October 02, 2006 - Real Mango LLC

Looking for Help to Buy Your Irish Franchise?

whichfranchise.ie, a free franchise information and advice portal for the Irish franchise market, has introduced a franchise supplier directory. Potential franchisees and franchisors are now able to browse through a list of companies, all members of the Irish Franchise Association, who can help... - September 29, 2006 - whichfranchise.com

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Business Continuity Planning Online Workshop

As part of the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards as per the GLBA act of 2001, one of the required compensating controls that banks must have is a comprehensive business continuity plan. - September 27, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

Financial Literacy Firm Launches Affiliate Program

Financial literacy company launches affiliate program that offers webmasters, bloggers and email newsletter distributors 25 percent of each sale they help generate at www.nfan.com. - September 26, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Loan Expert Tells How to Easily Get Loans for New Home

Nationwide informational source for obtaining construction loans nationwide. - September 25, 2006 - 1st Metropolitan Mortgage

Blue Star Capital Makes £150,000 Convertible Loan Investment in Izimi.com

"Attractive returns expected," says CEO. - September 23, 2006 - eSeekers Ltd

Interest Rates on VA Home Loans for Veterans Hit a 6 Month Low

Recent comments by the Federal Reserve and current economic indicators have caused a drastic drop in VA home loan interest rates recently and signs indicate they will stay low into 2007. - September 22, 2006 - Low VA Rates

Former PricewaterhouseCoopers Partner, and FTI Senior Managing Director Named President of GlobalStep LLC

GlobalStep LLC, a Dallas based firm, has named Gagan Ahluwalia as its President and CEO. GlobalStep is a provider of core professional services to accounting, law and financial firms and institutions from its off-shore location in India. Ahluwalia is a former U.S. partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Corporate Finance practice, where, on its sale to FTI Consulting, he remained as Senior Managing Director until August 31, 2006. - September 20, 2006 - GlobalStep LLC

Cashfiesta Crossed the 200-Offer Mark

Cashfiesta is pleased to announce that the company has over 200 offers available to its members giving them the opportunity to earn more than $1,000 by signing up for those offers. Cashfiesta provides both incentivized and non-incentivized CPA offers. In addition, all Cashfiesta offers are... - September 20, 2006 - Cashfiesta.com

Experience, Integrity and Personalized Service Distinguish Florida Mortgage Broker from the Pack

In his 15 years as a Florida mortgage broker, Ed Mitchell has learned the significance of one simple word: trust. Ed is the owner and president of Maranatha Mortgage, a firm which specializes in home financing for the states of Florida and New York. The company is known for providing a level of... - September 10, 2006 - Maranatha Mortgage

eGain Solution for Customer Service Receives KM World® Magazine's "Trend-Setting Product of the Year" Award for Second Year in a Row

Industry's first-ever hosted customer interaction management solution enables enterprises to quickly and easily deploy multichannel customer service systems. - September 07, 2006 - eGain Corporation

MSI Announces New Release of Connections CRM Version 4.9.0

Marketing Solutions Inc., (MSI) proudly announces the release of the highly anticipated, new version of Connections -"The CRM that Defines Innovation". - September 06, 2006 - Marketing Solutions, Inc.

AEX Commercial Financing Group, LLC has Published The Credit Card Receivables Guide Online at aexcfg.com

The Credit Card Receivables Guide has been published online by AEX Commercial Financing Group, LLC at http://aexcfg.com to provide guidelines for obtaining business cash advances by businesses such as restaurants, bars, service businesses and retail stores. The Credit Card Receivables Guide will help commercial borrowers throughout the United States obtain appropriate terms for working capital and business cash advances up to $300,000 based on credit card factoring. - September 01, 2006 - AEX Commercial Financing Group

Asset Based Lending & Heavy Equipment Financing for Businesses

Phoenix Financial announces a new resource for transacting leases of “Heavy Equipment”, “Yellow Iron”, “Truck”, “Titled Vehicles” and “Asset Based Financing” products on a nationwide scale. - August 30, 2006 - Phoenix Financial Partners

San Diego Based Efficient Market Advisors, LLC Selected as One of The 10 Most Dependable™ Wealth Managers of Southern California

Efficient Market Advisors, LLC has been selected by Goldline Research as one of the 10 Most Dependable™ Wealth Managers of Southern California. The list of the 10 Most Dependable Wealth Managers of Southern California is scheduled to be published in the November issue of Southwest Airlines... - August 25, 2006 - Efficient Market Advisors, LLC

Community Banks of Northern California Breaks Ground August 24th on New Lathrop Branch

Community Banks of Northern California, a leading community bank headquartered in Tracy, today announced that it will break ground on its new Lathrop branch with a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, August 24th from 5:00 – 6:00 P.M. This full-service branch, which will be managed by Don... - August 24, 2006 - Community Banks of Northern California

IMS Launch New Spanish Mortgage Service

International Mortgage Solutions, Spain’s premier independent mortgage broker for Spanish mortgages has announced the launch of their new process and packaging service. - August 16, 2006 - IMS Ltd

Discount Card Fundraiser Modified for New School Year

Additional advantages introduced, making ESC Promotions' discount card fundraising program better than last year's. This means more organizations qualify for higher profits. - August 16, 2006 - ESC Promotions

New Radio Show Focuses on the Business of Being in Business

The largest segment of the American business world is the small, locally-owned businesses that are the backbone of the economy. Now, BusinessRadio 1160 "The CFO" has a new, live call-in talk show called “Exodus On Business” hosted by business development expert Dwight D. Hunter, Esq. Every week, listeners will get real answers to real questions and challenges of running a business. - August 15, 2006 - Exodus Tax & Business Services

Crescent State Bank Voted Best Bank In Garner

Garner News Ranks Crescent State Bank at Top Of List. - August 11, 2006 - Crescent State Bank

LowVARates.com is Now a Preferred Partner with USHUD.com and Hudexchange.com

LowVArates continues to reach outside of the box in its attempt to provide as much value as possible to the Nation's military homeowners. Veteran Home Owners or potential buyers are now able to find great deals on realestate across the country by searching for bank owned properties and foreclosures. Please visit their site www.lowvarates.com and then search under the links section to be directed immediately to the USHUD and HUDEXCHANGE. - August 10, 2006 - Low VA Rates

Easy Fundraising Idea from ESC Now Offers More Profits

Already a popular and easy fundraising idea, ESC Promotions' discount card fundraiser has been revised to allow for higher earnings. Less effort is required in their programs than with others available from competitors, making them the industry gold standard for easy fundraising. - August 04, 2006 - ESC Promotions

NFAN Alerts Consumers to Credit Repair Scams

Executives at NFAN warn consumers about credit repair scams and provide tips on disputing credit report errors without paying for outside help. - August 04, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.

Premier Bank Selects 'Connections' (CRM) from Marketing Solutions Inc.

Directors of Premier Bank (Tallahassee, FL) recently connected with a network of more than 150 community financial institutions after deciding to utilize the Cconnections (CRM) system offered by Marketing Solutions, Inc. Premier Bank has 7 branches with assets totaling $352 Million. The bank... - August 03, 2006 - Marketing Solutions, Inc.

Tax Expert Joins Abalos & Associates, P.C.

Emily Dambrink Joins Local CPA Firm As Accountant. - July 24, 2006 - Abalos & Associates

BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Media Partnership with Pink Elephant

BankInfoSecurity.com has announced it has entered a media partnership with Pink Elephant regarding their IT Governance Symposium August 6-8, 2006 in Orlando, Florida. IT Governance 2006 is a three-day symposium that will address the complex legislative environment dictating new organizational... - July 11, 2006 - Information Security Media Group

New Mortgage Products Now Available in Spain

The last 12 months has seen a huge move forward in the range and flexibility of mortgages in Spain for both non resident and resident buyers in Spain. - July 10, 2006 - IMS Ltd

Global FranTech and GIDBank Sign New Distribution Agreement for a Structured Product

Glacier International Depository Banks signed a Distribution Agreement with Franklin Forbes and Global FranTech Group. The first of its kind GIDBanks Hub will take a scientific approach to Marketing Franklin Forbes Fund worldwide. Louis Roman, GIDBanks, Chief Executive Officer commented:... - June 30, 2006 - FranTech Asia

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