by Wendell Cayton What’s not to like about this economy … especially looking forward to next year? Considering hurricanes, soaring energy prices, higher interest rates, and a war that won’t go away, the overall performance is a testament to the willingness of both consumers and business to spend and invest. According to Moody’s Economy.com®, the [...]
December 27, 2005 | Posted in
Health & Living |
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by Bruce Fenton A looming natural gas shortage is beginning to look like the 500-pound monster in the forest of economic recovery. When oil prices spiked and gasoline rocketed far beyond $2 per gallon, it seemed that “winning the war” would add stability and lower costs to the energy picture. This may not be the [...]
December 19, 2005 | Posted in
Private Banking |
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by Bruce Fenton The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall is not a thick book … and its chapters are short … but it’s very much to the point. It is the story of a rich uncle who leaves a portion of his considerable fortune to a less than over achieving family, while leaving the Ultimate [...]
December 12, 2005 | Posted in
Charitable Giving,
Taxes |
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