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Are We Forgetting Something Essential When Planning Retirement?

July 29, 2015 Staff 0

Most people have some kind of lifestyle vision for retirement. Unfortunately, without proper planning their dreams won’t always become a reality as they enter the encore time of their lives, says Michael Bivona, a certified […]

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Avoiding Hidden Flight, Hotel Fees

July 28, 2015 Staff 0

By Jason Alderman The last few years have been tough economically for many people. Unemployment fears combined with plunging home, stock and retirement account values caused many to forgo big vacations – even though stressful […]

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Your Retirement Plans Can be Imperial When Long-Term Care Needs Arise

July 28, 2015 Staff 0

There’s a tendency to give a silent cheer any time the average life expectancy grows a little longer. But long life also has its downsides. “Not everyone will spend all of their retirement years being […]

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First African-American woman to own a billion-dollar business offers tips for success

July 20, 2015 Staff 0

by Scott Stump, TODAY Janice Bryant Howroyd has gone from one of 11 children growing up in segregated North Carolina to the first African-American female to own a billion-dollar business, turning $900 in her pocket […]

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Newman Elected JAA Board Chair

July 7, 2015 Staff 0

The JAXPORT Board of Directors has unanimously selected a new slate of officer. The following officers will each serve a one-year term starting July 1, 2015: Chair: Dr. John Allen Newman Vice Chair: Robert F. […]

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Working Your Way Through Retirement

July 7, 2015 Staff 0

If your Golden Years Leave You Bored or Broke, Consider Part-Time Job Many people who waited eagerly for the day they could stop working and enjoy a leisurely retirement find that the reality doesn’t match […]

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For Black Homeowners, Great Recession has not Receded

July 3, 2015 Staff 0

By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Most economists agree that the Great Recession, sparked by the housing market crash, officially ended in 2009, but the fallout from the crisis will continue to […]

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First Thursdays Partners with JUL for Business Loan Match Program

June 10, 2015 Staff 0

City of Jacksonville political members were invited to join a small business development discussion during the First Thursday Jacksonville June meeting at the Jacksonville Urban League. First Thursdays has been a driving force behind assisting […]

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SunTrust Bank, Operation HOPE and City of Jacksonville Launch Hope Inside Certified Plus

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

More than 85 members of the community attended the April 28th grand opening celebration of the Hope Inside Certified Plus program, a free monthly seminar session that allow residents the opportunity to become better educated […]

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Jacksonville Veterans Offered Free Tax Preparation Services

February 12, 2015 Staff 0

Qualified Jacksonville veterans can receive free help with their tax preparation at City Hall, 117 W. Duval Street, Suite 175. An IRS-certified volunteer income tax coach from MyFreeTaxes.com will be at City Hall from 10 […]

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