By Lori Leath Smith
Niceville local Brad Buinicky’s mantra is, “Learn from the past and cling to good memories. Plan for the future and hope for the best. But live in the present and maximize your potential there.”
As the local Emerald Coast area owner of Heroes Lawn Care, Brad has...
By Joe Capers
With Spring Break and Summer around the corner, a lot of us locals (and our guests) will be out in our golf carts. You might even want to purchase one. Just remember, as there are different kinds of golf carts, which you’ll discover when you go to...
Last year, Cox Media gave over $1.6 million in cash and in-kind donations to Gulf Coast charities and non-profits with a primary focus on youth, education, diversity and conservation initiatives. Last November, Cox also presented the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast with a $20,000 grant to...
In 2023 the Sandestin Beach and Golf Resort in Miramar Beach will celebrate its 50th anniversary. For decades, the resort has drawn visitors to its beautiful white sand beaches, made from quartz carried from the Appalachian Mountains 20,000 years ago. After 50 years, it›s no surprise that the largest...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
We are seeing some early trends or patterns for investors. First among these are short-term interest rates. The Federal Reserve raised rates to 4.75 percent in early February. That was a .25 percent smaller rate increase than in its previous meeting. We...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
The new year has begun for investors. After watching both the stock and market experience significant drawdowns in 2022 (a rarity for the two to move in tandem), people wondered what the new year might bring. Thus far, we have been showered...
At Specialty Roofers, the same person who wrote your contract, whether it be commercial or residential, is the person who will manage every aspect of your job moving forward. Many other companies have a sales team that is followed by a production team, which can make the flow of...
Vertex Solutions, a leading developer of high-fidelity learning technology, including extended reality (XR) pilot training and Republic Airways’ LIFT Academy announced the integration of Vertex Immersive Training Devices (ITDs) into LIFT Academy’s cutting-edge training curriculum to increase the throughput, rigor and efficiency of LIFT’s already industry-leading pilot training program.
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By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
As 2022 ended, investors saw the year bring a 400% increase in interest rates and a $400 billion liquidity draw down by the Federal Reserve. Despite that, homeowner spending on mortgage payments, as a percentage of their monthly costs, was at a...
Props Craft Brewery New Location in Freeport!
Props Brewery will be opening a brand-new facility next to the General Store in Hammock Bay in Freeport. “We do not have an open date yet, but we are shooting for some time in March,” said Nate Vannatter, in the brewery’s Facebook post....