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Get ready for spring cleaning
Spring is in the air - or, at the very least, it's on the calendar this week. And if you're like many people, you may be looking forward to doing some spring cleaning around your house and yard. But this year, why not go beyond your physical environment and do some "sprucing up" of your financial situation?
Property transfers for Feb. 14-28
The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, Feb. 14-28:
Convenience stores' charitable work recognized
SAVANNAH - Parker's recently received a Convenience Retailing University award of excellence at the CRU conference in Glendale, Ariz.
Sequestration will cut jobless beneifts
ATLANTA – Thousands of jobless workers in Georgia receiving federal Extended Unemployment Compensation (EUC) will soon see a reduction in their weekly benefits because of sequestration. EUC is a federally funded benefit for long-term unemployed workers who have exhausted regular state unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.
Confirm accuracy of your credit report
Consumers are allowed to get a free copy of their credit report each year. Chances are that most only send for it when a problem arises with a loan or a hike in insurance rates.
What rain information should we believe?
OK, we got some rain recently, so now you are out there thinking the drought is over and you can go back to doing what you want.
Trust funds for kids can work for families
In a move that made headlines, Mama June, mother of 7-year-old beauty-pageant starlet and reality TV star Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson, recently set up trust funds for each of her four girls and her infant granddaughter.
Know the risk of not investing
You've no doubt heard about the risks associated with investing. This investment carries this type of risk, while that investment carries another one. And it is certainly true that all investments do involve some form of risk. But what about not investing? Isn't there some risk associated with that, too?
Take advantage of contribution limits
For the first time since 2008, contribution limits have risen for one of the most popular retirement savings vehicles available: the IRA. This means you've got a greater opportunity to put more money away for your "golden years."
Matson expands Savannah operation
SAVANNAH - Matson Logistics, a provider of multimodal transportation, warehousing and distribution services, has established new distribution center space in Savannah.
Magnolia Manor gets expanded license
Local retirement community Magnolia Manor has received its state license, which will expand its assisted-living care options, according to Administrator Michelle Laidler.
Property transfers for Feb. 1-13
The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, Feb. 1 - 13:
City Center gets new manager
James F. "Trey" Campbell III of Richmond Hill has been named general manager at Richmond Hill City Center.
News' drive promotes local business
There's a movement afoot throughout the United States encouraging consumers to return to locally sourced and locally made products purchased through small-town vendors - and it's a movement the Bryan County News is proud to join.
Coastal Electric, authority discuss development
Coastal Electric Cooperative and the Development Authority of Bryan County hosted area officials for a retail development program Feb. 15 at the Richmond Hill City Center.
Articles by Section - Business
Large landowners can cut taxes
Landowners in Georgia may have a chance to cut their income taxes in half.
Bone up on college savings plans
Another school year is drawing to a close - so if you have young children, they're one year closer to the day when they head off to college. And both you and your children need to prepare for that day. Your kids can do so by developing good study habits.
Property transfers for May 3-7
The following property transfers were recorded with the Bryan County Clerk of Court, May 3-7:
Career fair Thursday in Savannah
The Georgia Department of Labor's Savannah Career Center, the GDOL's Veterans Services Division and Savannah Technical College will sponsor the annual Southeast Georgia Career Expo on Thursday in Savannah.
International group now over Army lodging
One of the world's largest hotel companies now is managing 76 Army lodging hotels on 39 installations, including Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, according to Arthur Holst, vice president of operations for Intercontinental Hotels Group.
State revenue up 13% in April
Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday that Georgia's net tax collections for April 2013 totaled $1.73 billion, an increase of $201 million, or 13.2 percent, compared to April 2012.
Trim your wedding costs
Weddings have always been big business, but I was shocked to see how expensive they've become in the 17 years since my wife and I got married. According to the annual Real Weddings Study, the average wedding in the U.S. now costs $28,427, and that doesn't even count the honeymoon.
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