By Chris Balzer, ECES
Welcome 2022! A recent survey of 531 U.S. adults showed the top resolutions are: exercise more, eat healthier and save money. A look back 20 years, and CNN’s poll showed the top resolutions were: get out of debt, lose weight and develop a healthy habit (quit...
By Courtney Lindberg, Arborbrook Financial Wellness
We talk a lot about money around here. But, let’s talk about something often associated with money and, more times than many are aware, influences what we do with money; pain. I’m not a fan of suffering. I don’t enjoy pain. My wife is...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
Thanksgiving week brought encouraging news (according to the Wall Street Journal) that supply chain logjams might be loosening. The administration, in trying to give some relief to gas prices, was set to make releases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). Bill Gates’...
By Courtney Lindberg, ArborBrook Financial Wellness
We are in a very unique time right now, perhaps “such a time.”
In our own business personal lives and, as we know well, some of yours too, we continue to face great challenges. To make the challenges even greater, we find ourselves distracted by...
Purple Square Management, a Tampa-based management company that operates over 205 franchise locations in nine states – including 95 Dunkin’/Baskin Robbins stores throughout Florida and Alabama – has selected Okaloosa County for a new, state-of-the-art commercial bakery and distribution facility. The 24,500 sq. ft. facility will be developed on...
By Chris Balzer, ECES
This holiday season is unlike any other, to cap off a year unlike any other. Throughout this season, and as we move into a new (and hopefully better) year, we wish you moments of peace amid the difficulties, connections with family and friends, even if they...
Meet Local Pro Matthew Vanderford, a Public Adjuster, whose roots began in Valparaiso. Both of Matthew’s grandparents retired from military careers locally and his parents met at Lincoln Park in Valparaiso. But when his father joined the military, Matthew’s family finally landed in New Jersey.
As a teenager (age 15),...
By Joe Capers, Insurance Zone
In a recent edition we focused on the details of a sound Business Insurance Program. Similar parallels can be established for your equally important Personal Insurance Program. Personal lines insurance is designed to offer protection for individuals and families rather than organizations and businesses. The...
By David Saviola, Arborbrook Financial
There is a significant public discussion right now on topics like minimum wage, redistribution of wealth, improving work conditions, pay for employees, etc. “The Great Resignation,” as many have dubbed the situation, has many speculating what the root causes are and how to fix them.
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