Untangling 10 Common Misconceptions About Money
Today we're tackling 10 widespread misconceptions about money. From the belief that budgeting is only for those facing financial troubles to the myth that a higher salary guarantees financial success, we debunk these ideas to help you make more informed financial decisions. Join us as we unravel these common money myths, providing clarity and insights to empower your journey towards financial well-being.
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State of the City of Marion Address with Mayor Mike Absher
As we approach the end of another year, it's essential to reflect on the progress and accomplishments within our community. Mayor Mike Absher, the current mayor of Marion, has been a driving force behind many of the city's recent developments. His journey to becoming mayor and the significant changes he has implemented provide valuable insights into the city's direction and future.
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A Lookback at 2023 with Farmers State Bank
As the year draws to a close, it's a perfect time to reflect on the exciting and impactful marketing initiatives undertaken by Farmer State Bank. This year has been packed with events, projects, and community engagements that have strengthened our presence and fostered connections with our customers and community. Here's a detailed recap of all the significant activities and accomplishments from the marketing team.
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Illinois' New Business Law For 2024 Unveiled
Navigating new business laws can be daunting, especially with significant changes on the horizon. Martin Parsons, lawyer and owner of Legal Advocacy Headquarters in Carterville, offers his expertise to help small businesses understand and comply with the new regulations for 2024.
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Grant Writing Essentials: Keys to Funding Your Projects
Grants can be a game-changer for businesses and nonprofits, offering the financial boost needed to grow, innovate, or sustain important work. But the world of grants can be intimidating, with complex processes and strict requirements. That's why we were thrilled to sit down with Tammy Gwaltney, a seasoned grant writer, who shared her wealth of knowledge on the dos and don'ts of grant writing. Whether you're a small business owner or leading a nonprofit, Tammy's insights will help you navigate the grant world with confidence.
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