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Yasmine Jandali with Starwood Business Group, Noah Pines with Ross & Pines and Mike Gifford with National Business Chamber of Greater Gwinnett

December 3, 2014 by Mike

Dom Rainey, Yasmine Jandali, Noah Pines, Mike Griffin — Dom Rainey, Yasmine Jandali, Noah Pines, Mike Gifford

Yasmine Jandali/Starwood Business Group

Since 2005, the professional brokers at Starwood Business Group have been helping Metro Atlanta entrepreneurs achieve their goals of business ownership. They represent quality businesses of all sizes and in all industries, and are proud to say that the majority of their businesses sell for an average of 95% of the asking price and within 162 days of listing. Starwood Business Group offers free, no-obligation valuations to prospective sellers and will always strive to help you make the best decisions for you and your business.

Noah Pines/Ross & Pines, LLC

Ross & Pines, LLC is a preeminent AV rated law firm that handles Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and Immigration matters in the greater Atlanta area. With five attorneys, who are all seasoned trial lawyers, they are able to offer our clients dedicated, personal service, while at the same time handling their cases with courtroom experience and resources that typically only comes by hiring a “big” firm. You will not find another law firm in Atlanta that is able to offer the level of service that they provide with the level of experience that they possess.

Mike Gifford/National Business Chamber of Greater Gwinnett

The National Business Chamber of Greater Gwinnett is a local chamber of commerce built on the Business To Consumer model. While they offer the traditional networking and educational opportunities of a chamber, they also employ innovative, hands-on marketing methods that are designed to bring customers to their member businesses.

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Jeff Kim with TRACS Group, Jai Rogers with Delta Community Credit Union, Rachel Fasig with Suwanee Magazine, and Vince DeSilva with the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

November 21, 2014 by Mike

Mike Sammond, Jai Rogers, Jeff Kim, Rachel Fasig, Vince DeSilva

Jeff Kim/TRACS Group

Tax Rebate And Credit Specialists ( TRACS ) brings their specialty of identifying and generating state and federal tax credits to Georgia businesses. They service over 1,200 clients and have generated more than $292 million of state and federal tax credits for their clients.

Jai Rogers/Delta Community Credit Union

Delta Community Credit Union is Georgia’s largest credit union serving more than 300,000 members in the metro Atlanta area and employees of top businesses such as Delta Air Lines, Chick-fil-A and RaceTrac. Delta Community is a state-chartered credit union organized under the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance, and its deposit accounts are federally insured through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. Unlike a for-profit bank, Delta Community is owned by its members, not individual or institutional investors.

Rachel Fasig/Suwanee Magazine

Suwanee Magazine is a family, community and lifestyle magazine designed to keep pace and flow with the active Suwanee lifestyle. Distributing over 20,000 free copies bi-monthly to hundreds of businesses and locations in the Suwanee area, the magazine shares insight with its readers and focuses on their unique interests. Suwanee Magazine devotes sections pertaining to the best of dining, shopping, music, local personalities, business, industry and everything in between that impacts the Suwanee area and beyond. Each month new businesses emerge, new trends develop, new leaders move to the community forefront and Suwanee Magazine is there to keep you connected!

Vince DeSilva/Gwinnett Chamber

The Gwinnett Chamber continues to lead the way in the creation of programming geared towards its membership community.

Tim Hur with Point Honors & Associates Realtors

November 20, 2014 by Mike

Tim Hur/Point Honors and Associates Realtors

Point Honors and Associates is a unique real estate firm focused on clients. More than just a simple real estate company, PHA fosters an environment where clients come first and has a motto of “redefining real estate”.

Clients that work with PHA agents dramatically increase the chance for success and a complete sale. Their unique model provides advice from qualified professionals and has grown from the exponential number of referrals. PHA is experienced in residential and commercial aspects of the U.S. market and has significant expertise in the international market, with a concentration in Asia.

PHA is based in Gwinnett County, a location that serves as a doorway to the fastest-growing region in the U.S., as well as the entire country. Tim Hur has also been appointed as the President Liaison to South Korea for the National Association of Realtors for 2013 and 2014, and served as the President of the Atlanta Metro Chapter of the Asian Real Estate Association of America.

Educating and Training Small Business Owners and Aspiring Entrepreneurs

November 19, 2014 by Mike

Mark Butler with the UGA Small Business Development Center talks about educating and training small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs on “On the Money” with host Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank.

Mark Butler/UGA Small Business Development Center

The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) mission is to enhance the economic well-being of Georgians by providing a wide range of educational services for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. The SBDC provides one-on-one consulting, continuing education and access to research for its clients. One-on-one consulting services are provided at no cost to the small business owner.

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On the Money focuses on topics and issues allowing small businesses to better navigate the financial services minefield, with analysis and opinions from today’s industry experts on banking and loans. On the Money also introduces you to some of the top small business leaders in the Atlanta market.

Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, On the Money airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

Why You Should Include Planned Giving in Your Estate Plan

November 19, 2014 by Mike

Craig Frankel, Adam Gaslowitz — Craig Frankel, Alicia Philipp, Phyllis Silverstein, Adam Gaslowitz

What is “planned giving”? What is the philanthropic landscape in Atlanta today and what is the state of philanthropy in our community? How does creating a planned giving program help the family with their estate plan and family relationships?

If you ever ask yourself these or similar questions, this episode of “Wealth Matters” – the radio show where we discuss the opportunities and challenges of preserving and managing wealth – is for you! During this episode of “Wealth Matters”, attorneys Adam Gaslowitz and Craig Frankel discuss why you should include planned giving in your estate plan with guests Phyllis Silvertein and Alicia Philipp.

Alicia Philipp/Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Alicia Philipp is president of The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, one of the largest and fastest growing philanthropic service organizations in the country. The Community Foundation strengthens the 23-county metro Atlanta region by providing quality services to donors and innovative leadership on community issues. Philipp has led the Foundation’s grantmaking, fundraising and collaborative initiatives with donors, nonprofits and community leaders for the past 37 years. Under her leadership, The Community Foundation has grown from $7 million in assets in 1977 to more than $929 million in total assets today.

In 2013, The Community Foundation distributed more than $134 million representing 5,800 grants to approximately 2,100 nonprofits locally, nationally and internationally – making 2013 one of the largest years in the Foundation’s history for grantmaking. Named to Georgia Trend’s “100 Most Influential Georgians” list, Philipp has also been named one of the “100 Most Influential Atlantans” by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, one of 175 “Emory History Makers” by Emory University and has received the Georgia State University Distinguished Alumni Award. Her local, regional and national leadership responsibilities include previous service as a board member of the Council on Foundations, the Southeastern Council of Foundations, Independent Sector and the National Center on Family Philanthropy. Philipp received a bachelor’s degree from Emory University and a master’s in business administration from Georgia State University.

Phone: 404-588-3189
Email: aphilipp@cfgreateratlanta.org

Phyliss Silverstein/Wells Fargo

Phyllis Silverstein is a Philanthropic Specialist for Wells Fargo Philanthropic Services. Phyllis helps individuals and multi-generational families achieve their charitable objectives through the creation and management of private foundations, charitable trusts and other charitable planning strategies. She also advises nonprofit organizations in the areas of annual development, planned giving/endowment, governance and management. Phyllis is responsible for involving all aspects of the Wells Fargo Private Bank in the awareness and importance of philanthropy for our clients and our community. Phyllis strives to create value for clients by helping them understand and maximize the impact their philanthropy has on current and future needs.

Prior to joining Wells Fargo, Phyllis was the Vice President of Planned Giving & Endowment for the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta for 8 years where she developed a comprehensive endowment program involving donors, professional advisors and community organizations. In total, Phyllis has over 28 years of professional fundraising experience and holds a BA from Florida Atlantic University and a Certificate in Financial Planning from the University of Georgia.

Phyllis is a Past President and Board member of the Georgia Planned Giving Council as well as a member of the National PPP (Partnership for Philanthropic Planning). She is an active volunteer for a variety of local organizations including a women’s empowerment foundation, middle school PTSA and lacrosse youth sports.

Phone: 404-238-0444
Email: Phyllis.Silverstein@wellsfargo.com

About Gaslowitz Frankel:

Gaslowitz Frankel LLC is an experienced trial practice firm specializing in all aspects of complex fiduciary litigation, representing individuals, companies, banks, and fiduciaries in will, trust, and estate disputes; investor and financial advisor disputes; shareholder/partnership disputes; contract disputes; complex commercial disputes; and appeals.

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David Martin with Vein Innovations, Gregg Mooney with Leadership Max and Keith Finger with Ignite Revenue

November 12, 2014 by Mike

Dom Rainey, David Martin, Gregg Mooney, Keith Finger, Nikole Toptas

David Martin/Vein Innovations

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VeinInnovations delivers a correct diagnosis, offers you customized treatment options, and improves the health of your leg veins – improving your health overall! Untreated vein issues can lead to a multitude of severe health problems. They use the latest diagnostic tools to find the root cause of your leg fatigue, pain, restlessness and/or varicoseand spider veins.

Call 678-731-9815 now. VeinInnovations makes it easy and affordable to get a customized treatment plan to help you live pain free, with healthier, younger looking legs!

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Gregg Mooney/Leadership Max

Leadership Max provides Individual Executive and Group Leadership Coaching, Speaking, Training, Workshops, Seminars, Mastermind Groups, Leadership Assessments, Team Assessments, Team Building/Training, and Performance Enhancement. Founder and President Gregg Mooney is an independent certified John Maxwell coach, trainer and speaker. He has served as Vice President of two national engineering firms over the past 20 years, and has extensive leadership experience at all levels.

Keith Finger/Ignite Revenue

Keith Finger is strategic marketing advisor and fractional chief marketing officer who creates and implements comprehensive, long-term marketing and sales plans for B2B companies seeking to build, manage and strengthen effective revenue generation processes. Using a unique holistic approach, the result is a sustainable revenue generation strategy that empowers the entire business organization.

SELLING YOUR BUSINESS: Yasmine Jandali with Starwood Business Group

November 12, 2014 by Mike

Yasmine Jandali with Starwood Business Group discusses the proper way to prepare, value and sell your business with “On the Money” host Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank.

Yasmine Jandali/Starwood Business Group

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Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, On the Money airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.

Norm Stahl with Signarama Buford, and Steve Murray and Josh Everett with New Leaf Landscape Services

November 6, 2014 by Mike

Norm Stahl, Steve Murray, Josh Everett

Norm Stahl/Signarama Buford

Signarama Buford is the leader for the last 14 years for business visibility, branding and marketing. Today, you must stand out to compete and grow and Signarama Buford is there to help you. Investing in solutions that will grow your business is the key. No longer can you afford to market and brand your business without a plan. Signarama Buford will help you create your vision to increase your visibility and create a consistent and powerful brand message in your marketing. Signarama Buford offers interior and exterior signs, banners, marketing materials, promotional products, trade show products, logo wearables, vehicle graphics and more. Signarama Buford is your single source for all your needs.

Steve Murray & Josh Everett/New Leaf Landscape Services

New Leaf Landscape Services was established in 1989 and they have been serving their customers for the last 25 years. They are a full service design, installation and maintenance company that serves North Georgia. They are currently running 14 maintenance crews and three installation crews. Their heart is to provide superior customer experiences as well as increase your property’s curb appeal. Their team has over 90 years of experience in the green industry.

THE NEW TECHNOLOGY OF BUSINESS: Bryan Mulligan with Applied Information and Kyle Smith with Embassy National Bank

November 5, 2014 by Mike

Host Joe Moss discusses the newest technology and the future of business with Bryan Mulligan of Applied Information and Kyle Smith with Embassy National Bank.

Bryan Mulligan/Applied Information, Inc.

Applied Information is a technology company focused in the Surface Transportation sector. Using a combination of embedded field devices, wireless telematics, cloud computing and business intelligence, Applied Information makes it easy to turn data into actionable intelligence, resulting in more efficient and safer intelligent transportation systems.

Kyle Smith/Embassy National Bank

A new building with an old soul, Embassy National Bank was founded in 2007 to meet a need of its community: a truly business-friendly local partner who could make lending and banking accessible, straightforward and grounded. A local group of businessmen with backgrounds in finance, banking and hospitality created that partner for the greater Atlanta area, especially the communities of Lawrenceville, Duluth, Suwanee and Norcross. To support that vision, Embassy National Bank has assembled a team of managers and bankers with both local and nationwide experience to support the bank’s mission: to be the community partner our small businesses want, and our neighbors need.

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On the Money focuses on topics and issues allowing small businesses to better navigate the financial services minefield, with analysis and opinions from today’s industry experts on banking and loans. On the Money also introduces you to some of the top small business leaders in the Atlanta market.

Hosted by Joe Moss, the president of Embassy National Bank, On the Money airs live every Wednesday at 3:00 PM EST from the Business RadioX studio in Gwinnett.