Financial services expert Kevin Breard of CPA firm Breard & Associates will conduct a seminar in downtown Seattle on November 8 focusing on a wide range of topics including the effects of social media on the financial industry. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin…
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Citi Commits To Lending $24 Billion To American Small Businesses Over The Next Three Years
Citi today announced a commitment of $24 billion in lending over the next three years – $7 billion in 2011, $8 billion in 2012 and $9 billion in 2013. The announcement comes in conjunction with recent efforts by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide access to lending and capital that will help create…
KeyBank Commits to Lending $5 BILLION to Small Biz Over Three Years
KeyBank announced that it will provide $5 billion in capital to qualified small business owners over the next three years. The announcement comes on the heels of this morning’s meeting between Vice President Biden and 13 top U.S. banks, including Key, where the discussion included the state of small businesses lending. Blog this! Bookmark on…
100 Non-Profits Get SBA PRIME Grants to Help Smaller Businesses
– One hundred nonprofit organizations from 44 states and the District of Columbia received grants under the Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act (PRIME), the U. S. Small Business Administration announced today. Grants will be used to provide business-based training and technical assistance to low-income and very low-income entrepreneurs to help them start, operate, or…
Alan Fulp Named President of Bellevue Rotary Club
Alan Fulp, executive vice president and chief lending officer with Core Business Bank, has been named president of Bellevue Rotary Club. The leadership position caps 15 years of involvement with the Bellevue service organization. “I like to integrate my Rotary duties with my work life,” said Fulp, who has been with Core Business Bank for…
Coldstream Launches New Service and Adds Team Member
Coldstream Capital Management (“Coldstream”) recently announced the launching of their Settlement Services platform and the addition of Todd Stabelfeldt to the Coldstream team. “Our Settlement Services initiative formalizes the set of deliverables we currently provide to clients with disabilities that have received financial settlements.” said Vince Lee, Coldstream’s Director of Wealth Planning. Coldstream believes this…
New KeyBank Branch to Open in Eastgate July 25th
KeyBank’s newest branch will open on July 25 in Bellevue’s Eastgate community, continuing Key’s branching program in the Greater Puget Sound area. The state-of-the-art branch is being built at 3240-156th Avenue S.E. on the former site of a Shell service station. Rick Wirthlin, president of KeyBank’s Seattle-Cascades District, said “The new branch in Eastgate enables…
HUD y NeighborWorks America Anuncia Programa de Préstamos de Emergencia para Propietarios de Vivienda
Programa está Diseñado para Ayudar a Propietarios de Vivienda en Riesgo de la Ejecución Hipotecaria El Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano (HUD por sus siglas en inglés) en conjunto con NeighborWorks America anunció el lanzamiento del Programa de Préstamos de Emergencia para Propietarios de Vivienda (EHLP por sus siglas en inglés) hoy, para ayudar…
Local Financial Advisor Pairs with National Program to Find Families in Need of Financial Makeovers
Bellevue, Washington financial advisor Laura Kokesh is looking to get the word out about the Gradient Gives Back program. Previously, Gradient offered financial makeovers to military families. This year, it has opened the search to anyone still reeling from the recession. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed…
1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Spotlight On India
For this week’s One Million by One Million roundtable, we teamed up with the Indian Angel Network (IAN). First up, Nimesh Khiara from Mumbai, India, discussed StopWaitin, a restaurant reservation system that includes managing waiting lists and is similar in concept to OpenTable. Nimesh has a couple of corporations that are interested in beta testing…
