Allied Business Systems


Successful Lending Starts Here
Allied Business Systems Leads the Way With Software and Service

Succeeding in a business that involves lending money is a two-step process. First, learn everything there is to know about lending. And second, seek an experienced technology professional who can provide the foundation for that lending. Preferably, Allied Business Systems (ABS), the leader in financial software.

For nearly 35 years, hundreds of companies have turned to ABS for high-quality, cost-effective loan …Read More →

The Gardens

There’s No Place Like The Gardens
The Gardens at Ocean Springs Offers Unparalleled Assisted Living

Nothing helps with a tough decision like recommendations from trusted sources. Especially when there are a lot of sources and they all say the same thing.

For instance, if you’re thinking about an assisted living care facility for yourself or a loved one, there’s one place that’s favored by a wide range of experts: The Gardens at Ocean Springs.

The Gardens has been recommended not only by physicians, health care professionals and the …Read More →

Alliant Health Plans

Not-for-Profit Insurer Provides Exceptional Service

How do you choose the best health plan for your family or your employees when most plans today are basically the same? How do you distinguish one health plan from another as benefits and pricing become increasingly homogeneous?

It’s a dilemma for individuals and employers everywhere. But not for the growing number of people and small companies in Georgia that have made Alliant Health Plans their clear choice. The not-for-profit, boutique health insurer is based in Dalton, with operations in Kennesaw, Georgia. …Read More →

United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC

Helping People Make Better Financial Decisions

With two different backgrounds, a successful husband and wife struggle to make money decisions. United Capital Financial Advisers (United Capital) helps both of them have a greater understanding and appreciation for the other’s financial perspective. For the first time in their lives, they now both play an active role in their family’s finances and have more productive, less-tense conversations.*

A busy energy executive can’t find the time to properly manage his 401(k), stock options, restricted …Read More →

The Oaks at Whitaker Glen

A BEAUTIFUL SETTING – A CARING COMMUNITY
The Oaks at Whitaker Glen is the place you want to call Home

The secure community is peacefully nestled among beautiful, mature oak trees in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina – about three miles from downtown. It provides all the comforts of home, along with shared amenities like greenhouse space, library and media rooms, fitness and rehabilitation center, Carolina Café and Pub, and activity spaces. Living there enables residents to design a lifestyle as tranquil or as vibrant as they prefer.

The Oaks at Whitaker Glen is the Independent Living segment of a larger Continuing Care Retirement Community that also includes the historic five-star rated skilled nursing center – The Oaks at Mayview. Administrator Danielle Weeks, MHA, says that the community is relatively small, …Read More →

WorkingBuildings

WorkingBuildings® Expands Globally, Sets Benchmarks for Optimal Building Operations

The opening of the WorkingBuildings office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is the latest in a series of expansions of the Atlanta-based Owner’s Representative firm. With offices located across the continental United States, this expansion is a logical next step for the 13-year-old team of engineers, architects, and sustainability consultants.

“As the world globalizes rapidly, owners are challenged to deliver complex design and construction projects based on regional realities …Read More →

Quest Capital Management, Inc.

Investors Search for Stability and 
Predictability in Retirement Planning
Quest Capital Management, Inc. Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Today’s investors are navigating a treacherous retirement planning environment. Headlines are filled with ominous warnings of recessions, the runaway spending, the European debt crisis, and more…all with potential to derail retirement plans. “Market volatility has become the new normal. In light of the uncertainty, the demand for advisors who focus on preserving assets and generating retirement income is increasing,” explains Carl J. Kunhardt, a wealth advisor at Dallas-based Quest Capital Management, Inc. …Read More →

Creating & Managing Wealth, L.L.C.

Financial Strategies to Last a Lifetime

When a CEO was considering withdrawing funds from his retirement account to pay cash for a new home, he thought it was the fiscally responsible thing to do, but financial advisor Christina Winters Gears sounded the alarm. The founder of Texas-based Creating & Managing Wealth (CMW) also learned the man had no long-term care insurance. Additionally, his high tax bracket and other issues made him vulnerable to potential financial difficulties.

“I recommended that he finance a new home, because the mortgage would provide a much-needed tax write-off. This is not your …Read More →

Fulfillment Strategies International


Filling Orders, Exceeding Expectations
Custom Solutions Set Fulfillment Strategies International Apart

Everyone is looking for fulfillment.

Especially manufacturers and marketers tasked with shipping countless products all over the world. Customers are eagerly waiting for their packages, and that’s what fulfillment is all about. It is the art and science of getting those orders from the warehouse and into the customer’s hands.

Making it happen is a family-run company just outside of Atlanta, Georgia. When someone places …Read More →

GALLOWAY RIDGE AT FEARRINGTON

LIVE BETTER, LIVE HEALTHIER AT GALLOWAY RIDGE AT FEARRINGTON

With her long litany of ailments, Mrs. N.A. looked and felt much older than her 65 years. At the time she joined the Wellness Program at Galloway Ridge in 2011, she had just undergone both gastric bypass surgery and breast cancer treatment. Not only was she taking medication for pain, blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes, she was very weak and had difficulty walking. Moreover, she was unable to complete the standard cardiovascular test for her age group and gender or to rise from a seated position without using her hands. …Read More →