Gifts for people who love the great outdoors | Lifestyle
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Gifts for people who love the great outdoors | Lifestyle

Certain people feel right at home in the great outdoors. With the sun on their faces and the wind in their hair, rock scramblers and kayaking buffs simply can’t get enough of being outside in the elements. Outdoor enthusiasts need reliable gear to make their experiences that much more enjoyable. Brandon Gaille Small Business & Marketing Advice reports that $230.6 billion was spent worldwide on sportswear and outdoor apparel in 2021. However, there’s always room to improve on adventures large and small, and holiday shoppers can keep these items in mind as they look for items for their favorite nature…
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Plateau Brewing wins 2022 Business Plan Competition
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Plateau Brewing wins 2022 Business Plan Competition

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Local entrepreneurs competed to develop and expand their businesses to win cash prizes in the 2022 San Angelo Business Plan Competition. Of the 37 entries in the competition, three made the finals and the winners were announced on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Development Corporation meeting that took place at City Hall. Plateau Brewing Company, a brewery and taproom in downtown San Angelo, was awarded the $40,000 grand prize. Managed by Michael Choate, Ross Baxter, Dan Adney and Luke Horton, they operate out of a historic building on South Chadbourne. According to the release, the competition…
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Small Business – The Demopolis Times
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Small Business – The Demopolis Times

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted a keel authentication ceremony today for Virginia-submarine class Arkansas (SSN 800). The ship’s sponsors are the six women of the historic group known as the Little Rock Nine, the first African American students to attend all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas during desegregation. NNS honored all nine members, including the three men, during Saturday’s ceremony. The Little Rock Nine made history in 1957 with their response to the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring racial segregation…
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Consumer Reports ranking for the most reliable cars of 2023 are in. Here are the winners.
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Consumer Reports ranking for the most reliable cars of 2023 are in. Here are the winners.

Turns out hybrid cars offer more than just a way to save money at the pump. They’re also the most reliable vehicle category of 2023, according to a recent report. Consumer Reports, a nonprofit research and consumer advocacy organization, on Tuesday released rankings for the most reliable vehicle types, brands and models based on information from car owners on more than 300,000 vehicles. Predictions for 2023 models are based on overall reliability for the past three model years. Hybrid cars and midsize and large sedans were found to be among the most reliable vehicles based on models from 2000 to…
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Mortgage REIT Lument Finance Trust Drops To Another New Low
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Mortgage REIT Lument Finance Trust Drops To Another New Low

Lument Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: LFT), a New York-based real estate investment trust (REIT), declined in price this week to another new 52-week low. Many REITs have been bouncing off of lows in November, but after Lument reported funds from operations of $0.01 per share earlier this month, the selling picked up. The company specializes in commercial debt investments “with a strong emphasis on the middle market multifamily sector,” according to its website. That’s a tough business right now with the Federal Reserve steadily raising interest rates and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate up above 7%. Lument trades with a…
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Grillo’s Pickles Announced as the Official Pickle of Major League Pickleball (MLP)
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Grillo’s Pickles Announced as the Official Pickle of Major League Pickleball (MLP)

Published: Nov. 14, 2022 at 7:05 AM MSTGrillo’s Pickles and Major League Pickleball sign multi-year agreement naming the cult favorite brand the Official Pickle of Major League Pickleball. BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today Grillo’s Picklesthe fresh, all-natural refrigerated pickle brand, announced a strategic alliance with Major League Pickleball (MLP), the professional, co-ed, team-based pickleball league, naming Grillo’s as the official pickle of MLP. Major League Pickleball is the premier professional team league for the fastest-growing sport in the United Statesand is committed to perpetuating the sport’s larger role in society and permeating every facet of pickleball’s business,…
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Do I Need an Estate Plan?
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Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Absolutely. No matter your circumstances, it is essential that you have an estate plan done to protect your future, your family, your assets and your interests. Many people are worried about money and trying to cut costs. However, estate planning is not an area to ignore. Now is the perfect time to create or update your estate plan. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe to our blog click here). There are so many issues that can arise as it relates to your…
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BDR Expands Business Planning and Strategy Opportunities for Contractors with Added Profit Launch Session in February
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BDR Expands Business Planning and Strategy Opportunities for Contractors with Added Profit Launch Session in February

BDR Expands Business Planning and Strategy Opportunities for Contractors with Added Profit Launch Session in FebruaryThe leading training and coaching provider for the home services industry has announced new dates for its exclusive live virtual business planning workshop SEATTLE, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — (BDR), the training and business coaching authority for home services industry professionals, has scheduled an additional session of Profit Launch in February to meet the growing demand for the premier live online business planning workshop for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and home services contractors . The newly announced session of Profit Launch is scheduled for Feb.…
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