By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
What drove inflation down over the past year?
Inflation, by many official accounts, peaked at over 9% about this time a year ago. Most recently, we have been informed that inflation, based upon CPI, is approaching 3% (currently around 3.2%). The question on...
By Bill Mason, Rocket Fuel Coach
Ever wonder how you can know what you would be exponentially great at if you put your efforts towards it?
I want to show you the secret of exponential personal growth and career development – identifying your strengths.
Knowing and understanding your strengths is crucial in...
A long-awaited, new branch of First National Bank (FNB) has opened its doors on Scenic Gulf Drive in Miramar Beach. Todd Scali, Market President, is excited about the opportunities the Miramar Beach location will provide to customers in our region.
As part of its core values, FNB’s long history of...
By Randy Locklier, President of Gulf Financial
Don’t we all love smore’s? I do! On a recent mountain trip, we enjoyed them by the firepit. Melting chocolate and marshmallow oozing over a warm graham cracker is so delicious. Could you resist?
In 1972, an experiment was conducted at Stanford University. Children...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
“If you want to know the past, look at your present. If you want to know the future, look at your present” – Marcus Aurelius
Reports came out this past week over the continued resilience of the US economy. GDP growth for the second...
Your home is a significant investment, and preserving its value is crucial. At Window Hero we understand your home’s importance and offer a comprehensive range of services to maintain its pristine condition and provide our customers peace of mind. With expertise in house washing, roof washing, gutter cleaning, solar panel cleaning,...
By Bill Mason, Rocket Fuel Coach
Have you ever wondered what makes certain individuals excel in their fields effortlessly? Have you ever marveled at someone’s ability to navigate challenges with grace and resilience? The secret lies in embracing and cultivating your strengths.
Identifying and nurturing our unique abilities and talents can...
Beachworx, the Emerald Coasts’ premiere flexible real estate and coworking concept, is celebrating five years with an open house on International Coworking Day. Coworking day passes are discounted 50 percent Wednesday, Aug. 9, to give people the opportunity to experience the space. A networking event follows from 5-7 p.m.,...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
A review of the long-term return of stocks versus U.S. Treasuries reveals that a small number of stocks have outperformed US Treasuries and inflation going back all the way to 1926. That result can leave an investor wondering if stocks make sense...
