AARP Chief Executive Officer Jo Ann Jenkins has called for "meaningful ... urgent"" changes to the Social Security system to ensure its future. The statement was offered in July in reaction to the release of a report from the...
‘Parents Are Key’ Helps Seniors Cope With ‘When Is It Time To Give Up Car Keys?’ Issue
When is it time for an older driver to give up the keys? That's a question faced by senior citizens and their adult children every day. William Collins and his team at Parents Are Key in Glens Falls are...
Growth Of Saratoga Springs-Based Equitas Realty Results In New Office In Glens Falls
Equitas Realty will soon open this office in the Rogers Building on Bay St. in Glens Falls In less than a year since transforming from a franchise office into an independent brokerage, Saratoga Springs-based Equitas Realty is expanding to...
CMJ, LLP Announced Successful Completion Of Acounting/Auditing Review
Paul Curtis, CPA, CVA, CM&AA, and Bill Jeffreys, CPA, CVA, partners in the certified public accounting firm of CMJ, LLP, announced the firm successfully completed an independent peer review of its accounting and auditing practice. The reviewer concluded that...
Glens Falls National Recognized As 5-Star Superior Bank
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co. was recognized in June as a 5-Star Superior bank by BauerFinancial, Inc., a bank rating and research firm. Glens Falls National has earned this designation for the past 33 consecutive quarters. The...
Edward Jones Financial Services Ranks High In Investor Satisfaction
Financial services firm Edward Jones ranks highest in a tie in investor satisfaction with full-service brokerage firms, according to the J.D. Power 2015 Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study. The study measures overall investor satisfaction with full-service investment firms based...
RealtyUSA Ranked #7 For Largest Independent Residential Real Estate
Real Trends has ranked RealtyUSA, based in Buffalo, as number 7 in the country for largest independent residential real companies in the country for 2014. Lead by owner and CEO Merle Whitehead, RealtyUSA had 21,879 sales transactions,$3.3 billion in...
Hudson Headwaters’ 10th Annual Community Champions Dinner
Hudson Headwaters Health Foundation will hold its 10th annual Community Champions dinner on Sunday, Aug. 30, at Jimbo's Club, Point O'Pines on Brant Lake. This year's honorees will be Jim and Sue Himoff of Point O'Pines Camp for Girls, and...
Glens Falls Foundations Gives Grants To Several Local Charities
The Glens Falls Foundation approved more than $14,000 in grants to help the WAIT House in Glens Fall, the Code Blue Saratoga homeless shelter, the Steps for Stroke program, and the Historical Society of Moreau and South Glens Falls....
Annual Golf Classic Held By The Family YMCA Of Glens Falls
The Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area held its 19th annual Golf Classic in June at the Glens Falls Country Club. Attended by more than 125 golfers, it raised more than $26,900 to benefit the Y's annual campaign....