Earlier this year, Sam Bankman-Fried was a leader in the crypto industry sitting atop a $32 billion empire.
His cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, was one of the largest in the world and considered highly reputable. He found great success as its CEO and founder, and at one point had an estimated $26.5 billion in personal wealth.
That’s all gone, a reality that set in this week when the 30-year-old was arrested and charged with a list of federal crimes. Here’s what happened:
SBF arrested and charged: Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, was arrested Monday night, about a month after the collapse…
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Estate Planning and Personal Property
Prior to meeting with us, many of our clients have felt overwhelmed by estate planning. Often, they are more concerned about the smaller aspects of estate planning than the larger ones.
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We help our clients plan to protect all of their interests, both big and small.
Frequently, clients have sentimental items that they wish to pass to family or friends upon their death.
While these items may be of little financial…
Frontier Airlines won’t take your calls, plus more business news
Here’s a look at the week’s top business and consumer news, putting a spotlight on the economy. Let’s start with some controversial business decisions:
Frontier Airlines no longer has a customer service phone line
Customers who need flight information or want to make changes to travel plans can no longer call Frontier Airlines and speak to an agent, the company confirmed to CNN this weekend. The ultra low-cost airline said it has transitioned to fully digital communications. Customers seeking help or information from the carrier must deal with an online chatbot, social media channels or WhatsApp. Those who need to…
Are Your Patients Searching for a New Doctor?
If your patients are not happy with their experience, they may be in the market for a new physician.
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Healthcare has historically been behind other industries in providing a patient-focused experience, leaving patients dissatisfied and often in search of a new place to receive care.
If you have patients that don’t return after their visit, cancel appointments, no-shows, or patients that call but don’t schedule a visit, it may be time…
Lubbock business news includes openings, Metro Tower, gelato
Hello AJ readers!
This week, we served a sweet story on a family’s upcoming business, which will include gelato. D’lish hopes to open in December, but allowed us a look behind the scenes of how the shop began, and what they will sell.
“I’m just excited to see it all come together,” said Amy Hayes, owner. “I want everyone to try this out.”
Related:D’lish: Lubbock family continues sweet traditions with upcoming gelato shop
We also got an in-depth look at what is going on in Metro Tower and the history behind the tallest building in Lubbock. It has had two…
Estate Planning: What is a Fiduciary?
A fiduciary is a person that must act in your best interests, within the realm of estate planning.
In estate planning, the people that you appoint to act as your trustees will have to act as your fiduciaries. The fiduciary relationship requires that person to perform in your best interest.
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When you decide to plan for your future and create your estate plan, you will appoint a variety of individuals to…
Inflation hits record 10% in 19 EU countries using euro – Business News
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Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency has broken into double digits as prices for electricity and natural gas soar, signaling a looming winter recession for one of the globe’s major economies as higher prices undermining consumers’ spending power.
Consumer prices in the 19-country eurozone rose a record 10% in September from a year earlier, up from an annual 9.1% in August, EU statistics agency Eurostat reported Friday. Only a year ago, inflation was as low as 3.4%.
Price increases were beyond what market analysts had expected and are at their highest level since…