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Are you financially literate?

I'm not sure whether it was intentional or merely a coincidence that several years ago Congress proclaimed April to be Financial Literacy Month.

April 13, 2013 | By Jason Alderman Columnist | Business


Biggest identity theft risks

The Federal Trade Commission has released a report with new information about identity theft. While it's generally believed that seniors are the most likely victims of this type of fraud because they're assumed to be more vulnerable, the report shows that's not the case.

April 12, 2013 | By David Uffington King Features | Business


Military job fair aims at law enforcement

There are about 800 law enforcement-related jobs currently open statewide. According to Gwendolyn Hogan, public relations officer with the Georgia Department of Corrections, military veterans will have an opportunity to compete for these jobs at a military recruitment job fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, at the National Guard Armory in Glennville. The free event is focused on military veterans, but the civilian public is invited as well. The job fair is being ...

April 12, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Business


Saving for retirement in high-tax time

With a slew of new income taxes this year affecting both the wealthy and the not-so-wealthy, you're probably wondering what you can do to lower your taxable income.

April 11, 2013 | By Richard Barid and Michael Smith Columnists | Business


Property transfers for April 1-4

The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, April 1-4.

April 10, 2013 | Staff report | Business


Enmark owners taking on gas laws

A Savannah-based business will send delegates this month to Washington, D.C., to lobby for modifications to the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, but the group also has begun a grassroots campaign to enlighten its regional base.

April 10, 2013 | By Danielle Hipps Correspondent | Business


Property transfers for March 19-28

The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, March 19-28:

April 05, 2013 | Staff report | Business


Effort mounted to slow foreclosures

SAVANNAH - HomeSafe Georgia, a program of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, has named Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Savannah Area Inc. as a new regional partner as part of a new outreach program aimed at helping more Georgia homeowners avoid foreclosure.

April 05, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


ORACAL completes merger agreement

ORACAL USA of Black Creek has merged with ORAFOL Americas Inc. of Avon, Conn., according to a news release.

April 05, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


Area jobless numbers drop

ATLANTA - The number of people applying for unemployment benefits in metro Savannah and across the state's coastal region has dropped, according to the state Department of Labor.

April 04, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


'Hire a Hero' job fair in Savannah

The Technology Association of Georgia's "Hire a Hero" career fair will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 17 at the Armstrong Center in Savannah.

April 03, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


Job fair targets veterans

The Technology Association of Georgia's "Hire a Hero" career fair will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 17 at the Armstrong Center in Savannah.

March 31, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


No arsenic in water here

Last month, the Georgia Department of Public Health issued a report on elevated levels of arsenic found in private wells in South Georgia. As a result, the South Health District issued an advisory that those with private wells in a 10-county area, including Tift and Thomas counties, have their well water tested for arsenic.

March 28, 2013 | By Don Gardner Extension Agent | Business


Visitors bureau irector earns certification

ATLANTA - Chris Sheppard, executive director of Richmond Hill Convention and Visitors Bureau, recently earned the certification of travel marketing professional after completing the three-year program of the Southeast Tourism Society Marketing College.

March 27, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


Property transfers for March 14-21

The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, March 14-21:

March 27, 2013 | Staff report | Business


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Investments don't get vacations

At long last, summer is almost here - which may mean it's time to put together your traveling plans. Still, while you and your family may enjoy going a summertime trip, there's one part of your life that should not go on vacation - and that's your investment portfolio.

June 16, 2013 | For Laura Evans Special to the News | Business


Don't let your financial guard down

Some new reports say segments of the economy are springing back. Others aren't so positive.

June 16, 2013 | By David Uffington King Features | Business


Your financial life after graduation

To the millions of college and high school seniors who recently graduated: congratulations on a job well done. After the celebration dies down, you'll no doubt be eager to embark on life's next chapter, whether it's finding a job, preparing for college or enrolling in military or community service.

June 15, 2013 | By Jason Alderman Columnist | Business


Employment law topic at seminar

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor is teaming with the State Employer Committee to offer a course on compliance challenges during an employment-law and legislative-issues update Wednesday in Morrow.

June 14, 2013 | Special to the News | Business


Property transfers for June 3-6

The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, June 3-6.

June 12, 2013 | Staff report | Business


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