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Sarah Hughes Joins Strategic Pension Group as Director of Client Management
In their recent growth, Strategic Pension Group has added Sarah Hughes to their team as Director, Client Management. In this position, Hughes will consult with clients to establish best practices, conduct comprehensive committee meetings, and assist in managing fiduciary obligations of... - January 09, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Hilliker Corporation Helps Truck-Trailer and Container Company Consolidate St. Louis Offices
St. Louis transaction includes reuse, revitalization, and rebirth - January 08, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Enthusiastic Loan Originator in Colorado
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Danielle Samaniego as a mortgage loan originator in Centennial, Colorado. She joins TeamGO with more than 25 years of industry experience and has done everything including processing, closing, underwriting and loan origination. Samaniego is a self-proclaimed... - January 08, 2016 - GoGSF
First Capital Advisors Opens First Branch Office in Austin
First Capital Advisors, LLC (FCA) located in the suburbs of Chicago, Ill., is thrilled to announce the expansion of the company by opening its first branch office in Austin, Texas. “Opening our first branch office in Austin is a strategic step for our firm,” said Chris Pope, CEO of... - January 07, 2016 - First Capital Advisors
Techstars to Launch #1 Startup Pre-Acceleration Program in the World in Detroit in January 2016; Ann Arbor, Detroit and Grand Rapids Accelerators to Partner
Startup Next, a Techstars program and the #1 pre-acceleration program launches in Detroit in 2016. Startup Next prepares startups for accelerators and seed investment, by providing high quality mentorship and leveraging a global network of investors, mentors and founders. The program is free, part-time and it consists of 3-hour weekly sessions for 6 weeks. The program is Sponsored Globally by Google for Entreprenuers. - January 07, 2016 - Startup Next Detroit
Majeed Ekbal Continues Efforts to Aid Nepal Earthquake Victims
The effort to aid Nepal earthquake victims continues with the help of Majeed Ekbal's fundraising. - January 07, 2016 - Majeed Ekbal
Bieging Shapiro & Barber Welcomes Dallas Partner: John Leininger Boosts Law Firm’s Texas Presence
John C. Leininger has joined Bieging, Shapiro & Barber as a partner in the law firm’s Dallas office. Leininger is experienced in bankruptcy, bankruptcy related litigation, and commercial litigation matters. He was previously of counsel with Bryan Cave in Dallas. - January 07, 2016 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Active Management Nor Launch a New Gold Fund (AMNGF)
Active Management Nor (Aktiv Forvaltning) is pleased to announce the launch of Active Management Nor Gold Fund (AMNGF) - Scandinavia's first open end commodity scheme. AMNGF aims to provide maximum exposure to prices of Gold, by investing in deliverable gold based futures contracts available at a commodity exchange (New York, London). AMNGF has an initial offering from January 21-28, 2016 with No Load and will be open for subscription subsequently. - January 07, 2016 - Active Management Nor
First Service Credit Union Sharing Its 2015 Success with Members
Each of First Service CU's 55,000 members will receive a portion of its earnings. - January 07, 2016 - First Service Credit Union
Malfitano Partners Opens New York Office
Restructuring and asset acquisition industry veteran announces the opening of legal and advisory practices. - January 07, 2016 - Malfitano Partners
Madison Street Capital Arranges Credit Facility for Renegade Industrial
International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a credit facility for its client, Renegade Industrial, LLC. The facility was provided by Loeb Term Solutions. The transaction was announced today by Charles Botchway, CEO of Madison... - January 06, 2016 - Madison Street Capital
William Turner Named Vice President, Branch Administration at Encore Bank
The addition of Bill Turner to the management team at Encore Bank is a great benefit to both the bank and the community. - January 06, 2016 - Encore Bank
Bill Flight Enters the Online Invoicing Space
Freelancers and small businesses across the country can now begin enjoying the ease and convenience of Bill Flight, a new online invoicing system to enter the market, built with the specific needs of freelancers and small businesses in mind. - January 06, 2016 - Bill Flight
St. Louis Companies to Host Cyber Summit
POWERS Insurance and Benefits, Clayton Capital Partners to highlight ways to combat cybercrime. - January 06, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Stock Market Investing Easy? It Is Now Thanks to Momentum
Momentum Eliminates Need for Brokers, Jargon - January 06, 2016 - Momentum
Dowco Technology Services Has Been Acquired by Cansel Survey Equipment, Inc.
Madison Street Capital, an international investment banking firm, served as exclusive advisor to Dowco Group of Companies (“Dowco”), in the divestiture of its software reseller business, Dowco Technology Services (“DTS”). DTS is a leading reseller of construction technology... - January 05, 2016 - Madison Street Capital
The BSC Group Arranges $31M Refinance of Manhattan Self-Storage Facility
The BSC Group, LLC., a boutique self storage and commercial real estate financing advisor, recently structured and negotiated a $31 million financing secured by a self storage facility in Downtown Manhattan, NY for Keepers Self Storage. The historically well-occupied property features over 1,500... - January 05, 2016 - The BSC Group, LLC
TAG Announces New Director of NetSuite Professional Services
Donna Sandsmark brings more than 20 years of software operations management to the team. - January 05, 2016 - TAG
Paragon Appoints Halberg as Wealth Advisor of Wealth Solutions Team
Paragon Bank (OTCBB: PGNN.OB) has announced Martin Halberg as Wealth Management Advisor of its Wealth Solutions team. Halberg reports to Mike Edwards, President and Chief Operating Officer at Paragon Bank, and Charles Yorke, President of the Paragon Small Business Capital Group, and will be based... - January 05, 2016 - Paragon Bank
Cannabliss Raising $5 Million to Fund incrEDIBLES Cafés
Cannabliss to secure funding to launch chain of outlets that will supply medicinal marijuana edible products direct to patients. - January 04, 2016 - Cannabliss
Residential Home Funding Sponsors L.E.A.D Holiday Gala
Residential Home Funding sponsors Law Enforcement Against Drugs (L.E.A.D) Holiday Gala at Rockefeller Plaza in New York - January 02, 2016 - Residential Home Funding Corp.
Long Term Care Insurance Association Video Addresses New Opportunities For Insurance Agents
A new video featuring the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance addresses a new marketing initiative than can help insurance agents who serve senior clientele. - January 01, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Hilliker Corporation Helps Female-Focused Coworking Company Find Home
St. Louis business is the area's first of its kind. - January 01, 2016 - Hilliker Corporation
James Snyder Joins School of Accounting Guiding Executive Board
Yount, Hyde and Barbour is proud to announce that principal, James Snyder, CPA, has accepted the opportunity to join the School of Accounting Guiding Executive Board for the James Madison University College of Business. - January 01, 2016 - Yount, Hyde and Barbour
AALTCI Video Addresses Dealing with Long Term Care Insurance Rate Increases
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance released a new video to help consumers understand their options when facing a rate increase on their long term care insurance coverage. - December 31, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GSF Mortgage Increases Footprint in Florida
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Kirk Velez as mortgage loan originator in Punta Gorda, Florida. He joins TeamGO with 2 years in the mortgage industry and several years in the construction business. Velez was attracted to GSF Mortgage because the company is able to offer construction loans, a... - December 31, 2015 - GoGSF
Midwest Accounting & Tax Service Inc. Announces New East Coast Location in Charlotte
Midwest Accounting & Tax Service Inc. is proud to announce their new Charlotte, North Carolina, location. - December 31, 2015 - Midwest Accounting & Tax Service Inc
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers WebCE Discount to Insurance Agents
A discount for insurance agents taking continuing education courses in 2016 from WebCE is being offered by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - December 30, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
C2C SmartCompliance Ranked One of Top 50 Most Valuable Enterprise Tech Companies
C2C SmartCompliance, a Virginia-based company that has developed leading-edge software to help busy executives manage complex compliance issues by mapping the relationships among requirements, has been ranked by Insights Success magazine as one of the top 50 most valuable enterprise tech... - December 30, 2015 - C2C SmartCompliance
Military Veterans to Showcase War Heroes During the 2016 Sundance Film Festival
Marcus Luttrell, the Lone Survivor collaborates with Article 15 and Ranger Up Clothing to host an evening of Military Heroes and the Trailer Premier of action Movie “Range 15.” - December 29, 2015 - Park City Family Office
Online Trading Academy to Host Power Trading Workshops in Iowa
Online Trading Academy will host two Power Trading Workshops in Iowa in January, 2016. Both Workshops are free and open to the public with registration. The first workshop will be held in Ames on Saturday, January 2, 2016. The second workshop will be held in downtown Des Moines on Saturday, January... - December 29, 2015 - Online Trading Academy Minneapolis
Rand Paul's Obamacare Replacement
Insurance Processing Corporation (IPC) enrolled America’s 1st tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA). The tax-free HSA is the center-piece of Republican Healthcare Reform. In 2016, IPC is adding low-cost Short-Term-Medical (STM) to the product offerings. IPC expanded its web presence with a consumer blog entitled CRUZforVP.com. The blog’s analysis includes Presidential candidates’ healthcare reforms. IPC's informed opinion rates Rand Paul’s reforms the best. - December 28, 2015 - Insurance Processing Corporation
Donlen Offers 6 Reasons to Lease Fleet Vehicles in Lease Versus Reimbursement White Paper
Donlen, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation (NYSE:HTZ), released today its latest whitepaper “Lease Versus Reimbursement,” offering six reasons why fleet managers should choose leasing over reimbursement. “Fleet managers need to decide which fleet practices are... - December 28, 2015 - Donlen
AALTCI's Short Term Care Insurance Trade Group to Focus on Medicare Observation Care
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance's National Advisory Center for Short Term Care will initiate a consumer awareness initiative focused on Medicare Observation Status. - December 25, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Industry Veteran in Tennessee
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Sherry Herriman as mortgage loan originator in Bolivar, Tennessee. She joins TeamGO with more than 36 years in the banking industry. She has reviewed loans for 20 years and is excited to be on the other side of the desk originating loans. In order to grow her... - December 24, 2015 - GoGSF
In Germany CRIF Announces the Acquisition of Bürgel, a Joint Venture Between Euler Hermes and EOS
Closing expected in February 2016. Euler Hermes, the worldwide leader in trade credit insurance, and EOS, the international provider of financial services, announce today a signature agreement signed on Friday, 18 December 2015, with CRIF, a global company providing credit information services, credit and software solutions, headquartered in Bologna, Italy - for the share purchase of Bürgel Group (Bürgel). - December 24, 2015 - CRIF
AALTCI Issues Long Term Care Insurance Industry 2016 Forecast
The director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance released five predictions for 2016. - December 24, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Buckley King Ranks Among Ohio's "Top 100 Lawyers"
Out of more than 38,500 lawyers actively practicing in Ohio, Buckley King partners, Brent M. Buckley and Harry W. Greenfield, have again been distinguished among the "Top 100 Lawyers" in the state. - December 24, 2015 - Buckley King
ARGI Financial Group Kicks Off New Year with Expanded Commitment to Community
ARGI Financial Group, a Louisville, Kentucky based wealth management firm has established ARGI Gives, a charitable program dedicated to improving the lives of others in the communities they serve. Beginning in 2016, ARGI Gives will provide grants and volunteer support to nonprofit organizations in... - December 24, 2015 - ARGI Financial Group
Taxation Solutions, Inc. Launches New Madison Branch to Expand Tax Help Services
Taxation Solutions, Inc., a tax relief company, is announcing the opening of a new branch in Middleton, a northwestern suburb of Madison. - December 24, 2015 - Taxation Solutions, Inc. - WI
Charleston CFO Council Raises $2,500 for Charity
Charleston CFO Council presented a check for $2,500 to the Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting (EFWA). - December 23, 2015 - Charleston CFO Council
Illinois Agency Joins St. Louis-Based Insurance Alliance
Company to utilize new membership for growth opportunities. - December 23, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Rising Interest Rates Will Benefit Long Term Care Insurance Market Forecasts AALTCI
The Federal Reserve decision to raise interest rates will have a positive impact on the future long term care insurance marketplace forecasts Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - December 23, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Jennifer Remling on Traders Nation™ - “Carve Your Own Road: Do What You Love and Live the Life You Envision”
Jennifer Remling outlines with Kurt Schemers that “there is an epidemic facing our world today. People everywhere, even those who are successful by most standards, are utterly disconnected from what they really want out of life. We've abandoned our true passions and dreams in exchange for a... - December 23, 2015 - Traders Nation
Hot100 Awards Announces LoanMeet as Winner for 2015
The second edition of Hot100 Awards, a national race for grace showcasing the best technology start-ups in consumer internet, Digital, B2B and SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud) today announces its 2015 Hot100 Award winners. Embodying disruptive technologies with excellence and producing... - December 23, 2015 - LoanMeet
Brightleaf Solutions Forms a Solutions Alliance with Symfact
Combined efforts to deliver more powerful, expanded, contract management systems. - December 22, 2015 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Expert to Develop Short Term Care Marketing Initiatives
Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance announced he is developing 2016 marketing initiatives to promote short term care insurance. - December 22, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
The Trade Locker Announces the Creation of 3,090 Stock Message Boards
The Trade Locker: a free online community for day traders, swing traders and investors has just completed the creation of a stock message board for every ticker symbol on Nasdaq. - December 21, 2015 - The Trade Locker
National Benefit Builders, Inc. (NBBI) Reaches $750,000,000.00 in Confirmed Savings Through It's Americas Drug Card Program
National Benefit Builders has saved consumers $750,000,000 through it's discount prescription program. - December 21, 2015 - National Benefit Builders, Inc.
Leader in Dental Accounting, Schiff & Associates Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
Schiff & Associates celebrate 10 years in business. - December 21, 2015 - Schiff & Associates