One of the key drivers of homes sales, the employment rate, is beginning to show promising signs of a turnaround. The four-week average for jobless claims, as of November 19, was 394,250, a drop of 3,250 from the previous four weeks, and at the lowest levels since April. Consumer confidence also rose 15 points in […]
While home sales in September were down slightly from a relatively strong month in August, they were up from a year ago, giving encouraging signs of a strengthening market and potential for stabilizing, if not appreciating, home prices. These signs include an increasing demand, shown by the number of people shopping for homes, and the […]
The Providence Group welcomes Guest Blogger James Munson of Munson International. The Problem Solving Industry You’re in the problem solving game. Your clients depend on you to fix what they can’t. Sometimes, our tried and true methods of solving problems deteriorate. What do you do? Here are five ways to get the synapses firing. 1. […]
It’s Time to Dream Again Over the past few years the financial landscape has changed, and Americans have survived some tough times. With the many changes happening in our lives, there’s one thing that hasn’t changed our need to believe in dreams. Our belief is that now is the time to get back on track […]
We are excited for our friends at Thrive To Drive. They have made it to the Voting Round for the Pepsi Refresh project where they can receive a $25,000 grant to provide drivers’ ed scholarships to teens! And, YOU CAN HELP – All you have to do is Click and VOTE! Vote once a day […]
AUGUST 31, 2011 – The long-awaited Hammond ramps, located within the city limits of Sandy Springs, will open to the public September 2. The ramps will offer access for the first time to Georgia 400 at Hammond Drive. “By adding this connection between Georgia 400 and Hammond Drive, these new ramps into Sandy Springs will […]
AUGUST 31, 2011 – The long-awaited Hammond ramps, located within the city limits of Sandy Springs, will open to the public September 2. The ramps will offer access for the first time to Georgia 400 at Hammond Drive. “By adding this connection between Georgia 400 and Hammond Drive, these new ramps into Sandy Springs will […]
By Guest Author Al Schiebel of ShopBenefits Georgia Health Insurance In Georgia, there are many carriers providing health insurance for individuals and families. If you are self employed or your employer does not provide health insurance then the individual market is where you should look. It all depends on your health. ShopBenefits can help you […]
This educational e-mail series answers the six, most-asked questions from our clients about strategies to help stay on track with financial goals. By guest author M. Terry Mechling Question 4: How can I protect myself from rising health care costs? Rising healthcare costs can impact your retirement savings and your company’s bottom line. Below are […]