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Five Steps To Create A Business Plan That Aligns With Your Personal Goals

By Alexis Austin, CEO of Right Law Groupa Colorado Springs criminal defense firm helping people find the right path to a brighter future.

Building a successful business plan that supports your desired lifestyle requires a thoughtful and intentional approach, but it doesn’t have to be difficult or overly complicated. In less than five years, I grew a criminal defense law practice from nothing to generate over seven figures. In that time, I have learned that the key to success lies in determining where you want your personal life to be and working backward to pinpoint what needs to

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Sumter celebrating sacrifices and impact of small businesses

The Sumter Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the impact that small businesses, like Air Solutions and Triple B’s BBQ, have on the community.

SUMTER, SC — It’s Small Business Week, and tonight, Sumter is celebrating the sacrifices and the impact that small businesses have on the community.

Triple B’s BBQ opened its doors at this location on Peach Orchard Road in Dalzell a few months ago. Co-owners Chris and Nicole Armstrong say as a small business, they rely completely on their community’s support.

“It’s like, you have to have it or you won’t live,” Chris shares. “You’ll lose everything you’ve

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WestJet closes deal to buy Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines – Business News

WestJet closes Sunwing deal

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The WestJet Group says it has closed its acquisition of Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines that was first announced in March last year.

The company says that, initially, the airlines will continue independent operations.

However, WestJet says the two airlines will move from being competitors to collaborators.

Stephen Hunter, formerly the CEO of Sunwing Vacations, has been appointed CEO of the WestJet Group’s vacations business. Hunter will be responsible for all tour operating and vacation package businesses at both

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Remarriage and Estate Planning – Rickard & Associates

If you are getting remarried, it is essential to understand your spouse’s inheritance rights.

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Before you get married for a second or third time, you want to be aware of the rights your spouse will have to your estate and vice versa.

You may want to work with an attorney to draft a prenuptial agreement, prior to exchanging vows.

Then, you want to be familiar with the intestacy laws in

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Another bank collapse? As Pacific Western Bank stocks fall, fears of crisis resurface

When First Republic Bank collapsed earlier this week, some bankers like the head of JPMorgan Chase & Co. said they thought the worst of the banking crisis was coming to a close.

But the markets are showing investors are still wary.

San Francisco-based PacWest Bancorp’s shares plunged more than 39% Wednesday night and were halted for volatility multiple times Thursday after investors learned the regional bank was considering a sale. While the bank says it has not experienced a high number of customer withdrawals, the news still stocks fears of a potential surge in withdrawals among regional banks.

Regional banks

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First Republic Bank was seized and sold to JPMorgan

Emergency government-led intervention comes after private rescue efforts

Published May 01, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 2 minute read

First Republic Bank has been seized and a deal agreed to sell the bank to JPMorgan Chase & Co.
First Republic Bank has been seized and a deal agreed to sell the bank to JPMorgan Chase & Co. Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images

United States regulators on Monday said First Republic Bank has been seized and a deal agreed to sell the bank to JPMorgan Chase & Co., in what is the third major US institution to fail in two months.

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Sauna Blanket GIVEAWAY – Maria Mind Body Health

Many of you know I LOVE my Bon Charge sauna blanket!

Saunas have been used for centuries as a means of relaxation and wellness. I couldn’t be more excited to do a GIVEAWAY! One of you will WIN my favorite sauna blanket!

IF YOU WIN THE BON CHARGE SAUNA BLANKET GIVEAWAY, THESE ARE SOME BENEFITS:

  1. Improved cardiovascular health

Regular sauna use has been linked to a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. The heat generated by the sauna causes the blood vessels to dilate, which increases blood flow and helps to lower blood pressure. This

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Unleash small businesses by exempting them from corporate taxes

We’ve got to stop stifling our entrepreneurs by taxing them into the ground and making them jump through countless bureaucratic hoops

Published May 02, 2023 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read

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Small businesses are often described as the backbone of our economy — and that’s because they are. They develop new products and technologies that drive economic growth and create new jobs. But if small businesses are so important, why aren’t we doing more to support their success and foster even greater growth?

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