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Alison Alwes & Kay Keller of United Way of Northeast Georgia

September 19, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

Alison Alwes & Kay Keller of United Way of Northeast Georgia

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United Way of Northeast Georgia is a local nonprofit that is working to meet the highest priority needs of Northeast Georgia. They cover a 12-county region, offering grants to programs serving in basic needs, early childhood success, and workforce development; provide 211, a free and confidential health and human services referral program; and in partnership with other local organizations, offer education and training opportunities to other nonprofits in the region.

Since 1954, United Way of Northeast Georgia has been making a difference in the lives of people in Northeast Georgia, but they know there is always more to learn about the communities they serve and how they can improve that service. For that reason, United Way of Northeast Georgia believes it is critical to listen to, learn from, and collaborate with their staff, board members, volunteers, donors, and, most importantly, the people in the communities of Northeast Georgia.

United Way of Northeast Georgia believes a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential to the success of the region. We all must do our part, working UNITED, to create a more equitable community and ensure that everyone has access to the resources, opportunities, and support they need to live and thrive.

Working UNITED, and with your continued support, they are committed to addressing the region’s challenges and inequities, healing our communities, and providing resources, opportunities, and support to all Northeast Georgians

Pro Tax Tip – Short Term Rental Loophole

August 15, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Studio

Pro Tax Tip - Short Term Rental Loophole

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Jacqueline Sheldon

Jacqueline Sheldon/Bottom Line Tax Solutions Pro Tax Tip

This Pro Tax Tip explains the benefits of using the Short Term Rental Loophole to your advantage. Own an airbnb, thinking of buying one(?)….this is for you!

Bottom Line Tax Solutions specializes in tax planning and tax resolution. The firm focuses on proactive tax planning and working with their clients throughout the year lower their tax liability and to help them keep more of what they make. Bottom Line Tax Solutions can assist clients who have back tax issues work out payment terms with the IRS, get penalties reduced, and in some cases settle their tax debts for less than what they owe.

A proud Community Partner of the Northeast Georgia Business RadioX studio.

Jeremiah Outwater of Chubby Hippo Signs and Graphics

August 1, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

Jeremiah Outwater of Chubby Hippo Signs and Graphics

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Chubby Hippo Sign Company is a full-service provider of all types of indoor and outdoor visual communications products. Located in metro Atlanta, GA, they specialize in providing commercial signage that helps your business get noticed. Their product offering ranges from banners and yard signs, to real estate signs, commercial signage including channel letters, light cabinets, and pole signs, to monument signs, electronic message displays, dimensional lettering, dimensional logo signs, vehicle wraps, vehicle graphics, industrial and facility signs, cast bronze plaques, and all types of digital printing.

JoAnn Keahey with Real Tall Real Estate

August 1, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

JoAnn Keahey with Real Tall Real Estate

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JoAnn Keahey is a local Realtor actively involved with her community and helping with real estate needs and goals.

JoAnnKeahey.com is your one-stop source for Northeast Georgia real estate. Use the state-of-the-art property search, including an interactive map search, to find homes for sale in Northeast Georgia. These listings are updated daily from the MLS. Or use the Community Guide to help you in your search for Northeast Georgia real estate listings. Community searches will keep you up to date with the latest properties in the areas you are interested in.

For your convenience, be sure to register for a free account to receive email notifications whenever new homes for sale come on the market that match your specific criteria, and save your favorite properties for quick and easy access whenever you need, It’s fast, easy, automatic and FREE! With a Property Tracker account, you’ll be among the first to know about the newest homes for sale in Northeast Georgia.

John Uesseler with EmpowerC3….Back to School

July 17, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

John Uesseler with EmpowerC3....Back to School

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John Uesseler/Empower College and Career Center of Jackson County

The Empower College & Career Center (EmpowerC3) is an educational partnership with businesses in Jackson County and the surrounding area. The Empower Center engages students in career relevant learning experiences. Through partnerships with business and industry, higher education and our community, students work toward goals that help them reach their college and career objectives. Some of these goals include completing pathways and earning credentials.

EmpowerC3 provides a variety of high-tech and academic opportunities as part of the high school experience. Students can work toward associate’s degrees through the University System of Georgia or the Technical College System of Georgia while earning their high school diplomas, qualifying them immediately for a variety of professional careers and post-secondary opportunities. Parents of students participating in dual enrollment will save up to two years of post-secondary tuition.

Students will leave high school with authentic experiences that will help them define and refine their choices about college, careers, or the military. EmpowerC3 will provide a continuum of work-based learning experiences, internship possibilities, and a pervasive use of science, math, technology and engineering within the classroom curriculum.

The ultimate goal for every EmpowerC3 student is to graduate prepared for a successful career in an ever-changing world. Established high school programs and dual-enrollment programs offered through partnerships with the University of North Georgia and Lanier Technical College will allow EmpowerC3 to provide high-demand skills for high school students and adults from Jackson County and the surrounding areas. Empower College and Career Center will provide post-baccalaureate opportunities for individuals seeking new skills or a career change after earning a college degree. Students will engage in authentic, integrated, work-based, and service-learning experiences that simulate the professional environment.

Our Community Partner for this episode of Northeast Georgia Business Radio is the Greene Insurance Group. A giant thank you to Nic and his team for their continued support. The Greene Insurance Group provides a personalized business or individual assessment. Home, Auto, Fire, Commercial, Life and much more. The Greene Insurance Group gives their clients peace of mind by insuring a brighter future!

Emily Blevins with The Ivy Market

June 26, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

Emily Blevins with The Ivy Market

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Emily Blevins/The Ivy Market

The Ivy Market is a curated collection of size-inclusive apparel, accessories, home goods, gifts, and more!

Their first storefront just opened and is now located in the Madyson Square Gardens Village (first cottage on the left), behind Cream & Shuga in Jefferson, GA!

Current hours are Tuesday – Friday: 10-6 and Saturday: 10-4.

Our Community Partner for this episode of Northeast Georgia Business Radio is Chubby Hippo Signs. A giant thank you to Jeremiah and his team for their continued support. Chubby Hippo Signs specializes in Commercial Signage that helps your business get noticed. They can turn your dreams and ambitions into successful business: visit them today.

Laura Hope Whitaker CEO of Extra Special People, Inc

June 21, 2023 by Tom Sheldon

Northeast Georgia Business Radio

Laura Hope Whitaker CEO of Extra Special People, Inc

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Laura Hope Whitaker/Extra Special People, Inc

Extra Special People, Inc. (ESP) exists to create transformative experiences for people with disabilities and their families and to change communities for the better.

ESP envisions a world where every ability, in every community has universal access to transformative experiences.

Laura Hope Whitaker began volunteering with ESP as a special ed college student in 2003. She was named Camp Director at just 19-years-old after the sudden passing of their founder. Over the last 19 years, Laura has led ESP to growth and the expansion of their mission. She is passionate about leadership and uses her management strengths to manage staff, oversee multiple year-round programs and raise funds to run programs.

Our Community Partner for this episode of Northeast Georgia Business Radio is Bottom Line Tax Solutions. A giant thank you to Jacqueline and her team for their continued support. Bottom Line Tax Solutions specializes in the 3 “P’s” of income taxes: Tax Preparation, Tax Planning and Tax Problem Solving. Are you paying too much in taxes? You probably are! Bottom Line Tax Solutions saves their clients thousands in taxes each year; visit them today.