By Rita Sherwood
“This is definitely a milestone to celebrate and I’m very proud of our entire team!” says owner Scott Lightsey.
This locally-grown business started as a small golf cart service and repair shop in Fort Walton Beach. Before long, the business moved to Mountain Dr. in Destin to get...
By Matthew Vanderford, Claimology
Recently someone came up to me and asked if there was anything that could be done for a family member who had been involved in a very serious auto accident. As they began to explain the situation, it became clear that the accident not only affected...
Ruckel Properties is pleased to announce Ruckel Airport, a private limited-use grass airstrip in Niceville, is home to 22 new hangar spaces available for lease. Located three miles due east of the center of Niceville - one mile north of the Rocky Bayou Bridge - Ruckel Airport continues to...
By Ashley Vannoy
When people talk about coworking, they typically talk about community as well. As market president of a community bank based in a nearby metro market that has recently expanded its footprint to the Florida panhandle, I have been tasked with building the commercial loan portfolio while setting...
By Maurice Stouse, Branch Manager and Financial Advisor
As we approach the end of the year, many of you will be needing to take your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from your retirement accounts. That must be done by Thursday, Dec. 31, 2019. You work with your plan provider or financial...
Timid Salespeople Have Skinny Children!
By Gail Pelto
An old adage which still rings true today is, “Your Net worth is equal to your Network.” Your business grows faster when you form relationships with people you know, like and trust and who know, like and trust you. They will be more...
By Victoria Ostrosky
Insurance Zone
Stephen pulled the leftovers from the refrigerator where his wife Julie had stored them after their meal with her parents a few nights ago. As he sat down at the table, he began leafing through the small pile of mail that had accumulated over the last...
By Erin Bakker, Specialty Roofers Inc.
For most people, the most daunting aspect of getting a roof replaced or repaired is cost. Often, by the time someone looks into roof repair costs, it is actually time to replace all of the shingles instead of just patching them up. This leads...
