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Bottom Line Solutions ASCEND Conference Offers C-Suite Opportunity to Attendees
On Thursday, January 24, 2019, owners and principals of more than 150 independent employee benefits agencies will assemble for the Fourth Annual "ASCEND – The NextGen Benefits Growth & Leadership Summit" at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee. As our nation... - January 14, 2019 - Bottom Line Solutions, Inc.
Michael W. Drummond, AAMS®, Financial Advisor, Earns CEP®
The National Institute of Certified Estate Planners (NICEP) is pleased to announce the graduation of Mr. Michael W. Drummond from the Certified Estate Planner™ course. Mr. Drummond has successfully completed the advanced course work and qualifying examination to earn the professional... - January 14, 2019 - Drummond Wealth Management of Raymond James & Associates
The LOGS Network Welcomes Jason Shapiro as Chief Revenue Officer
The LOGS Network, a 40-year-old legal network representing the mortgage servicing and consumer credit industries, announces an addition to their executive management team, Jason Shapiro as Chief Revenue Officer. - January 12, 2019 - LOGS Network
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Forensic Engineering Company
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a full service forensic engineering services company. They have been in operation for over 23 years, servicing the Greater Chicago Area. The company offers a variety of services including assisting in the investigation, analysis and resolution of insurance... - January 11, 2019 - Sun Acquisitions
Arrowroot Advisors Advises Reach Analytics on Its Sale to datadecisions Group
Arrowroot Advisors is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Reach Analytics, LLC (“Reach” or the “Company”) in its recently completed sale to datadecisions Group (“DDG”). Located in Redwood City, California, Reach is a... - January 10, 2019 - Arrowroot Real Estate
Mexico Auto Insurance is Now Mandatory
Mexico Auto Insurance became a legal requirement on for all vehicles traveling on Mexican federal highways on January 1, 2019. - January 10, 2019 - Mexpro.com
Auffenberg Insurance Services Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New insurance agency becomes member of alliance. - January 10, 2019 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
ARPA Partners with TacitKey to Elevate and Promote Regulatory Professionals in Asia
TacitKey enables ARPA members to publish and monetize their knowledge of regulatory affairs in Asia. Regulatory professionals can create their knowledge legacy on TacitKey and inspire their peers by organizing webinars as well as training courses. - January 10, 2019 - TacitKey
Scholarships for Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Offered by Association
Insurance agents who market Medicare insurance products are eligible for special scholarships being offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. The scholarships are for the national Medigap industry conference taking place this June in Atlanta. - January 10, 2019 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
SafetyTek Now Includes Business Owners Coverage
Stuckey & Company Helps Agents and Brokers Close the Gap for Technology Clients - January 10, 2019 - Stuckey & Company
Mars Bank’s Shawn Proper Appointed to Statewide Policy Committee
Shawn R. Proper, Senior Vice President Mortgage and Consumer Lending at Mars Bank, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers) Government Relations Policy Committee. - January 10, 2019 - Mars Bank
Starter Homes s.r.o. Prepares DSO to Raise Funds for Global "Business Class" Apartment Rental Chain and Fractional Real Estate Ownership
Prague property developer Starter Homes s.r.o. prepares Digital Security Offering to bring fractional real estate ownership and disrupt the property rental market for corporates and millennials. - January 10, 2019 - Starter Homes s.r.o.
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions Sets Up Japan Desk
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions establishes a Japan Desk. - January 09, 2019 - Actomate
SAN Group Names Mike Terry as Regional Vice President of Southern/Eastern Connecticut and Rhode Island
Terry will be responsible for membership service, business development, and insurance company relations for all SAN Group member agencies in his territory. - January 09, 2019 - SAN Group
Meadows Bank Increases Rate on IOLTA Funds to Support Organizations That Provide Low or No-Cost Legal Aid
Meadows Bank, Member FDIC, announced that it has raised the interest rate paid on IOLTA Funds (Lawyers Trust Accounts). The earned interest from the Interest on Lawyers Trust Account (IOLTA) program is an important source of funding for the organizations supported by the Nevada Bar Foundation,... - January 08, 2019 - Meadows Bank
3 Money Myths That Will Keep You Broke – This Wednesday Night with The TaxLienLady.com
This training is part of Tax Lien Lady’s Wealth Building Webinar Series. The live training is free for all to attend. - January 08, 2019 - TaxLienLady.com
Insurance Navy Brokers Brings Affordable Insurance to Aurora
The fastest-growing insurance agency in Illinois opens a new office in Aurora, Illinois. - January 07, 2019 - Insurance Navy
Long-Term Care Insurance Costs Rise According to Association's 2019 Price Index
While costs for long-term care insurance have risen slightly, many consumers overlook techniques to save money explains the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 07, 2019 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The City of HeroesNanchang Ready to Impress
Nanchang, a city in China's Jiangxi province has been reaching out to Europe and intriguing people with its history and culture. As part of the campaign, the Nanchang city promotion programme has been broadcasted in Europe in the UK (Propeller TV) and France (Mandarin TV). Covering over 15 million... - January 07, 2019 - Propeller TV
Ian Houghton Receives Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary Designation
The M&A Source® announces it has conferred Ian Houghton of Vancouver, BC its prestigious designation of Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI). - January 05, 2019 - Pacific M&A and Business Brokers Ltd.
Medicare Supplement Insurance Agency Directory Launched by Association
A national directory of agencies who support insurance agents selling Medicare Supplement insurance solutions has been launched by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - January 05, 2019 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
GCP Employee, Joe Malvasio Offers Expert Financing Solutions for All Phases of Real Estate Development
Commercial lenders based in New York City, Global Capital Partners provide a number of attractive financing options to commercial real estate investors. - January 04, 2019 - GCP Fund
Paytah App Goes Live and Customers Now Have Access to IBAN Accounts Running on the Blockchain
Paytah Payment Solutions announced the release of its new digital platform: The Paytah Wallet – a multicurrency account App running on the blockchain. - January 04, 2019 - Paytah Payment Solutions
The QOZ Marketplace Now Lists Qualified Opportunity Zones and Opportunity Zone Funds for Investors Seeking to Defer Capital Gains Taxes
The QOZ Marketplace features extensive information on both Qualified Opportunity Zones and Opportunity Zone Funds, which are a new tax-advantaged investment strategy designed to spur economic development in various census tracts in the USA, nominated by governors and certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. By investing into an Opportunity Fund, investors can not only defer and reduce their existing capital gains tax liability, but also eliminate future capital gains taxes. - January 04, 2019 - Reg.A Funding Group
Visual Solutions Offers Contest for Free Trial of Salon Manager
Visual solutions is offering to give a free two month trial to one contestant winner. - January 04, 2019 - Visual Solutions
SMART OFFICE Announces Total Number Rebranding as Smart Office PBX
Industry-leading technology firm, Smart Office, announces the rebranding of former Total Number Technologies as “Smart Office PBX.” Smart Office PBX offers a variety of telephony and call center products tailored to the Direct Selling industry, but flexible enough to provide affordable scalability for small business and small- to- midsize- enterprises. - January 04, 2019 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
Hensley / Elam Announces Sponsorship in Kentucky Cyber Security Conference
Russ Hensley, CEO of Hensley / Elam, announces that his firm will sponsor the 5th annual Kentucky Cyber Security Conference. - January 02, 2019 - Hensley / Elam
Grace Mukupa, PH.D and MBA, Added to the Distinguished Speakers List for 2019
Manchester Group & Associates, a Washington, DC government relations firm, has added Dr. Mukupa to speak on the topic of balancing government work and career. - January 02, 2019 - MG&A Global
Mrs. Odil Nyombo Wade Speaks Up for Women, Girls, and the Youth During DR Congo's Election
Being the voice of women, girls, and children suffering from violence, rape, and trauma from the effects of war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the mission of Mrs. Odil Nyombo Wade and the Congo Diaspora USA. - January 01, 2019 - MG&A Global
Puerto Rico Based Real Estate Firm Begins to Ramp Up
Investment is coming back to Puerto Rico - December 31, 2018 - Direct Source Wealth
RMC Group Employees Pass Florida State Insurance Exam
RMC Group is pleased to announce that three team members have passed their Resident General Lines Insurance Exam. Jessica Saba, Sema Eren, and Austin Brunner passed their state exam and are now licensed 2-20 Property and Casualty Agents. The 2-20 Resident General Lines License allows an individual... - December 31, 2018 - RMC Group
10 Largest States with Long-Term Care Insurance Policyholders Show Slight Declines Reports AALTCI
States with the largest number of long-term care insurance policyholders was shared by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - December 30, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Khalti Teams Up with Foodmandu to Facilitate Digital Payment for Online Food Delivery in Nepal
Khalti, an emerging digital wallet and payment gateway in Nepal has announced partnership with Foodmandu, Nepal’s No. 1 online food delivery platform. Amit Agrawal, Director of Khalti and Manohar Adhikari, Founder and CEO of Foodmandu signed the partnership agreement on Thursday, 27 December... - December 29, 2018 - Khalti Digital Wallet
MarketCurrents Wealth Management Hosts Year End Summit for Family Offices
At a gathering at The Omni Hotel in New York City, MarketCurrents Wealth Management, a subsidiary of MarketCurrents LLC, a leading event and publishing company for the private wealth industry hosted an invite-only event for family offices on the 6th of December. The theme of the event centered on a... - December 28, 2018 - MarketCurrents
Short-Term Care Insurance Advisory Center Posts State Approvals Listing
The National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information has posted the first listing of states approving various STC insurance policies. - December 28, 2018 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Cypress Ancillary Benefits Acquires Direct Dental
Cypress Ancillary Benefits has agreed to acquire Direct Dental Administrators located in Northern California. - December 28, 2018 - Cypress Ancillary Benefits
Globtec Investment Group Announces $170 Million Investment in Public Infrastructure and Real Estate Projects in the Visegrád States
Globtec Investment Group, a leading global investor in innovative infrastructure projects, today announced it is making a major and highly-anticipated entry to the European Union market. The company is investing $170 million in capital in public infrastructure and real estate projects in the V4, in partnership with an international investor consortium. Globtec is currently in talks with local authorities to finalize project details, including potential locations. - December 26, 2018 - Globtec Investment LLC
Spencer Savings Bank Recognizes Anthony Niciejewski, NJBankers Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award Winner
Anthony Niciejewski, Spencer Savings Bank’s Business Banking Officer, was recently honored with the NJBankers Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award. Spencer sat down with Anthony to learn about paving a path to success – his way. - December 26, 2018 - Spencer Savings Bank
TMB Tax & Financial Services Awarded a Coveted Winner of the SB100 in the 2018 Best of Small Business Awards
Under the leadership of Founder & CEO, Talibah M. Bayles, TMB Tax & Financial Services of Birmingham, Alabama was awarded as a coveted winner of the SB100 in the 2018 Best of Small Business Awards. The Best of Small Business Awards ™ is presented by Small Business Expo, the... - December 26, 2018 - TMB Tax & Financial Services Benefit Corporation
InCorp Group Acquires Cekindo Group, Indonesia
InCorp Group, Singapore’s leading corporate services company, announced today the acquisition with Cekindo Bisnis Grup, a consultancy firm headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. Founded in 2011, Cekindo Grup offers the following corporate services: • company registration • company... - December 25, 2018 - In.Corp Group
Insurance Navy Shares Importance of Mexico Travel Insurance
For travelers visiting Mexico this holiday season, it is important to take into consideration that Mexico does not recognize car insurance policies from the U.S. Travelers will need a Mexico Travel Insurance policy in order to have car insurance coverage. - December 24, 2018 - Insurance Navy
Direct Source Wealth Announces Acquisition and Sale Recap for 2018; A Great Year for Investors
Direct Source Wealth makes giant strides in 2018. - December 23, 2018 - Direct Source Wealth
California Entertainment Insurance Agency Discusses Workers Compensation Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance agency, recently released a blog educating readers on why workers compensation insurance is a necessary policy for running their restaurants. This type of insurance can help prevent a number of expenses and lawsuits. Workers compensation... - December 22, 2018 - MFE Insurance
AALTCI Director Hosts Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Plan Discussion
The Federal Long-Term Care Insurance program was the focus on the latest LTC Plan Talk conducted by Jesse Slome director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - December 21, 2018 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell a Profitable Franchise Fitness Center
Sun Acquisitions has been engaged to sell a profitable franchise fitness center located in the Chicagoland market. This fitness center is nationally recognized as one of the most successful and fastest growing franchisees in the country. The studio sells memberships that provides access to group... - December 21, 2018 - Sun Acquisitions
Powers Insurance and Risk Management's Meaghan Dowd Earns Designation
Dowd graduates from elite Chartered Private Risk and Insurance Advisor (CPRIA) program. - December 21, 2018 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Barra & Associates Named One of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America" by Entrepreneur Magazine’s Entrepreneur 360™
Barra & Associates was recently recognized as one of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur magazine’s Entrepreneur 360™ List, a premier study delivering the most comprehensive analysis of private companies in America. Based on this study forged... - December 21, 2018 - Barra & Associates, LLC
br.A.I.n Hack 2018 - the Competition for an AI-Driven Society
For the second year in a row, over 70 experts from Orange and Tremend gathered for a 24-hour AI hackathon, br.A.I.n Hack. - December 21, 2018 - Tremend Software Consulting
Private Money Lender Joe Malvasio Offers Range of Financing Solutions for Real Estate Investors
Joe Malvasio is fully committed to helping his clients obtain loans at the best rates possible. - December 20, 2018 - GCP Fund
Texas Trust Credit Union Hosts Financial Reality Fair
For 250 high school students, a day at the Mansfield ISD Center for the Performing Arts provided a glimpse into their post-school financial lives. They attended the Texas Trust Credit Union-sponsored Financial Reality Fair, a day-long learning experience in how to handle their finances once they... - December 20, 2018 - Texas Trust Credit Union