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Technology Management Solutions and Appia Communications a Winning Combination
Technology Management Solutions (TMS) Chooses Appia as Its Hosted Video and Voice Over Internet Protocol Service Provider Partner - December 23, 2010 - Technology Management Solutions, LLC
Lee Enterprises Biodiesel Consulting Explains What the Extension of the Biodiesel Tax Credit Mean for Idled Plants
With the extension of the biodiesel tax credit, many idled biodiesel plants are now contemplating restarting. The CEO of the nation’s largest biodiesel consulting firm says that while restarting a plant may prove more financially attractive now, such restarts carry significant risks if done with improper planning. - December 23, 2010 - Lee Enterprises Consulting, Inc.
TRG Launches Low-Cost Web-Based HTS Classification Tool for U.S. Importers
TRG Classify™ is an online classification tool that allows you, the importer of record, to classify your good and attain the 6 and 10 digit tariff codes in a few quick and easy steps. To do this, TRG Classify consolidates your general product description by applying the tariff schedule’s “General Rules of Interpretation” to intuitively provide the user with the exact tariff number needed to calculate correct duties. - December 23, 2010 - Trade Risk Guaranty
J.P. Turner Raises More Than $10,000 for the Empty Stocking Fund
J.P. Turner Donations Will Provide Gifts for 530 Atlanta Area Children - December 23, 2010 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
James E. Knee of Sterling Financial Services, LLC is Awarded Designation
Local Financial Advisor, James E. Knee, MBA, has been awarded professional designation as a Registered Financial Consultant (RFC). - December 23, 2010 - Sterling Financial Services
Green Bank Logo Wins Lantern Award in Houston
Business Marketing Association awards event recognizes top examples of corporate branding - December 22, 2010 - Green Bank, N.A.
New Ohio Health Insurance Plans Now Available
New Ohio health insurance plans for 2011 are available online at Ohioquotes.com. Ohio residents can easily view, compare and apply for coverage from the best Ohio health insurers. - December 22, 2010 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
Individual and Family Health Quotes from Celtic Are Now Available 24 Hours a Day
South Carolina Health Insurance from Insurance Market of the Upstate, LLC is now offering Celtic Health Insurance. - December 22, 2010 - Insurance Market: A Yaworsky Company
Quest CE Announces New Forex Currency Trading Course in Their 2011 Firm Element Catalog
Quest CE announces their new Forex Currency Trading course. The course is available for their 2011 Firm Element Catalog along with a series of other new titles for Broker/Dealers. - December 22, 2010 - Quest CE
James E. Knee of Sterling Financial Services, LLC Receives National Health Care Service Award
James E. Knee, of Sterling Financial Services, LLC, recognized for excellence in service to area medical professionals. - December 22, 2010 - Sterling Financial Services
ADMA Execs Donate to Charity in Lieu of Executive Gifts
This holiday season the executives at ADMA Solutions, LLC, are donating to various charities instead of exchanging executive gifts; plus, employees make generous donations through the company’s Jeans Fund. - December 22, 2010 - ADMA Solutions, LLC
SanDiegoHandbagBuyer.com Invites San Diegans to Sell Handbags for Cash
SanDiegoHandbagBuyer.com has launched a television campaign this week, inviting women to sell designer handbags for quick cash or loans at their downtown San Diego showroom. - December 22, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Richmond Brothers Honored by Jackson Community College Foundation for Scholarship Donations
Richmond Brothers Foundation has donated funds to Jackson Community College for scholarships since 2006 and has helped more than 100 college students fund their education. - December 21, 2010 - Richmond Brothers, Inc.
Australian Company Uses Social Media to Donate This Christmas, Keeping Kids Safe Online
One Australian company, Securepay is doing something different this Christmas, by using Twitter to align their brand with a good cause. - December 21, 2010 - SecurePay
eZuce Delivers Avaya SCS Investment Protection Program
eZuce enables SCS customers to upgrade existing IP PBX system with an open UC platform that introduces compelling economics and long-term product commitment - December 21, 2010 - eZuce Inc.
Trupanion Announces Partnership with Jim Dratfield, Author of Dogphoria
Pet insurance company Trupanion partners with pet photographer Jim Dratfield to promote pet health in his new pet photography book Dogphoria. - December 20, 2010 - Trupanion
SparkBase Appoints Andrew Kraynak as Vice President of Marketing
Company reinforces investment in aggressive growth strategy by adding experienced marketing leadership. - December 20, 2010 - SparkBase LLC
Online Bullion Dealer ProvidentMetals.com Launches New Website
North Dallas bullion dealer Provident Metals, LLC gets new looking website while retaining its unique image. - December 19, 2010 - Provident Precious Metals, LLC
Nathan Hayden Joins BKD Technologies
Nathan Hayden to join BKD to provide ongoing support, training and upgrades for BKD's Dynamics GP clients. - December 19, 2010 - BKD, LLP
Timothy G. Allen Joins Property & Casualty Division of Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Timothy G. Allen is the newest addition to the growing property and casualty division of Henderson Brothers, Inc., one of the area’s largest insurance brokerage firms. Tim joins the firm as a producer with the goal of building additional business for the division that manages the insurance... - December 18, 2010 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
benefitsCONNECT® Announces New Sales Manager
T. Robert Huston promoted to Sales Manager - December 18, 2010 - benefitsCONNECT
TaxLienLady.com Releases Updated Free Video Course
Just released an updated version of a free video course on tax lien investing that was first released in 2008, free of charge. The course includes the Special Report “7 Steps to Building Your Profitable Tax Lien Portfolio,” and 8 multimedia lessons that are delivered by e-mail to the recipient. - December 18, 2010 - TaxLienLady.com
Rachael Pagone Joins Property & Casualty Division of Henderson Brothers, Inc.
Rachael A. Pagone has joined Henderson Brothers, Inc., one of the area’s largest insurance brokerage firms, as a producer in the firm’s property & casualty division. She will help service the P & C needs of Henderson Brothers’ current clients, and seek to add new... - December 18, 2010 - Henderson Brothers, Inc.
PSB Realty Advisors Secures Tenant for Upper Arlington Business Park
In times when vacancy rates are high nationwide, PSB Realty Advisors has secured a new tenant in the Arlington Falls Business Park. Few vacancies exist in this beautiful office park located in Northwest Columbus, Ohio. - December 18, 2010 - PSB Realty Advisors
Paul Fedorkowicz Re-Elected to Cherry, Bekaert & Holland L.L.P.’s Executive Board
Regional CPA Firm’s Partner-In-Charge to Serve Third Consecutive Three-Year Term on Executive Board - December 18, 2010 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Announces Completion of Two Consulting Assignments; Hiring for Third
Trucking and logistics consulting firm completes distribution system restructuring, remodels business plan and accepts new client acquisition engagement. - December 18, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Uniastrum Debuts New Range of Auto Loan Programs
Rates on the Bank’s new line of affordable automobile financing options “U-Auto” begin at 12.9% and 11.9% APR for retail and corporate clients, respectively - December 18, 2010 - Uniastrum Bank
Matches, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Chemical Fiber Maker
Matches, Inc. (MTXS.OB) today announced the acquisition of Golden Stone Rising, Limited, a British Virgin Islands Company, that, through its PRC subsidiaries and controlled companies, is engaged in the production, sale and distribution of polyester fiber in China. The PRC operating companies... - December 17, 2010 - Whitehall Montague Company
Certified Business Brokers Represents Houston Manufacturer, Paty, Inc., in Sale of Business
Paty, Inc., founded in 1955, was sold by owners, Ruth and Faride Abugattas, to local Houston entrepreneurs, Derrick and Caren Veillon. The company, headquartered in Houston, manufactures baby clothing using only materials made in the U.S. and distributes its products to specialty stores throughout the United States. - December 17, 2010 - Certified Business Brokers
Datafinity Announces Availability of OpenText RightFax Integration for Automated Fax Processing and Archiving
Datafinity Ltd, UK distributor of PSIGEN software, today announced the availability of a direct integration with Open Text RightFax Server for PSI:Capture document capture software. - December 17, 2010 - Datafinity Ltd
Collection Agency Continues Successful Charity Program
As CDI's 25th Anniversary Year of 2010 starts to wind down, the commercial collection agency was very happy to have so many of their clients participate in its charitable program which was instituted to give something back during these difficult economic times as well as recognize their silver anniversary of doing business. - December 17, 2010 - Credit Decisions International, Ltd
WealthTouch Recognized with Two XCelent Awards
Financial Services Industry Research and Analysis Firm Celent Recognizes WealthTouch for the Best Functionality and Best Service in the Client Reporting Market. - December 16, 2010 - WealthTouch
Mazuma Capital Introduces Broker Services Program
Exclusive Broker Services Program is the newest edition of Mazuma Capital's Strategic Partner Programs. - December 16, 2010 - Mazuma Capital
SOX Institute to Hold "Automating Data Collection and Analysis Techniques for IT SOX Controls" Webinar 12/16
SOX Institute, the global leader in governance, risk, and compliance, will organize a webinar, "Automating Data Collection and Analysis Techniques for IT SOX Controls," at 1:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 16, 2010. The 60-minute seminar will feature presenter Jeff Taylor, CISA, the... - December 16, 2010 - GRC Group
Provident Capital Partners Announces Innovative Life Settlement Bond Issue
Provident Capital Partners, L.P., a Swiss based institutional asset manager and hedge fund, has announced the issue of a USD300 Million Zero-Coupon Collateralized AA-rated Bond. Banking and insurance industry experts point to new, innovative structure as groundbreaking step in further linking the insurance industry and the global credit markets. - December 16, 2010 - Provident Capital Partners, LP
Cambridge's 2010 Survey Affirms High Satisfaction Ratings by Rep/Advisors
Marks the 12th consecutive year Cambridge has scored 9 out of 10 in comparison to other Broker/Dealers for overall satisfaction. - December 16, 2010 - Gaxiola Financial Group
San Diego Gold Buyer Expands Reach with Facebook and Twitter
San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) continues its campaign for greater openness and better customer service among gold buyers by expanding its efforts to Facebook and Twitter. - December 16, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Mai-BS (Thailand) Expands to Bangladesh
Mai-BS (Thailand) signed an agreement with Dominox Legend Holdings Limited to develop hotels and resorts in Bangladesh. - December 16, 2010 - Mai-BS (Thailand) by Karl&Erna Co.; Ltd
Freedom Debt Relief Settles $1 Billion in Consumer Debt
Debt industry leader becomes first company to reach milestone. - December 16, 2010 - Freedom Financial Network
Mervis d.o.o. Named Correspondent Firm of Russell Bedford in Croatia
Croatian audit, accounting and tax practice joins Russell Bedford International accounting group as correspondent firm - December 16, 2010 - Russell Bedford International
Cashrun Signs Reseller Agreement with EMS Card to Open Up Payment Possibilities for European Merchants
This cooperation allows CashRun to extend their comprehensive list of payment solutions by credit card processing, along with a proficient processing platform coupled with CashShield, an innovative fraud management solution. CashRun is establishing a dedicated team to handle all aspects of EMS card reselling in Europe, and this agreement will allow EMS to build and expand its reseller network. - December 16, 2010 - European Merchant Services
Broad Financial Launches New Alternative Investment Funds Designed for the Self Directed IRA and Solo 401K Investor
Broad Financial LLC, a New York-based diversified financial services company specializing in self directed IRA's and Solo 401K plans, has recently introduced two alternative investment funds, a tax lien fund and a real estate fund. - December 16, 2010 - Broad Financial - Self Directed IRA and Solo 401K Plans
Kustom Design Group of Companies Shares Tax-Saving and General Tax Planning Ideas for Individuals
Company helps create tax savings strategies that are fast and effective. - December 16, 2010 - Kustom Design
International Trade Innovator, TRG, Goes Live with New Website Design
TRG recently launched a new design for the company’s do-it-yourself International trade website. The fresh new layout drives focus to the company’s efforts to offer U.S. importers a “one-stop-shop.” - December 16, 2010 - Trade Risk Guaranty
Amero Enterprise Launches New Nursing Grants Website, NursingGrants.us
NursingGrants.us is the Biggest Site in the Realm of Nursing and College Grants. The Site Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - December 15, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
Trupanion Explains Pricing and Value Proposition
Pet insurance company Trupanion today released information about how the company’s core values support their pricing structure. Simply put, the value of any insurance is the percentage of premiums that are paid back in claims. Trupanion currently pays out more than 70% in premiums, with a... - December 15, 2010 - Trupanion
Chicago Based Insurance Navy and Insure US Corp Agreed to Consolidate Their Business and Auto Insurance/ SR22 Online Quoting
Chicago based Insurance Navy (www.InsuranceNavy.com), a leader in providing auto insurance, sr22 online quotes, and Insure US Corp, a leader in the business insurance, announced Friday that they have entered in to an agreement to consolidate their insurance offerings/ services. According to the... - December 15, 2010 - Insurance Navy
ADMA Employees Donate Gifts to Area Homeless and Children
Employees at ADMA Solutions and their partners are donating presents to charity this holiday season through their holiday Caring Trees. - December 15, 2010 - ADMA Solutions, LLC
New Website Aimed at Helping Dentists Manage Risks
The O’Neill Group Dentist’s Insurance Division officially announces the launch of their new website, located at www.insuredds.com. Patrick O’Neill, President and CEO, heads the independent agency’s Dentist Division and played a major role in the design of the website. In... - December 15, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
Investor Solutions Advisor, Robert Gordon, Speaks at Miami High Schools
Senior Financial Advisor Robert Gordon spoke with Miami HS students about basic finance issues to be prepared for after graduation. - December 15, 2010 - Investor Solutions