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Bill Rieger

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Best Family-Friendly Places to Visit in Lakewood Ranch

When it comes to finding the perfect family-friendly spots, Lakewood Ranch offers a treasure trove of experiences. From expansive parks to fun-filled..

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The Role of Banking History in Credit Scoring

You apply for a loan, confident that your credit score is solid. But then—denied. Why? You check your credit report, and everything looks fine. No..

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Supporting Our Local Animals: A Closer Look at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue

In the heart of Bradenton, Florida, a dedicated team of volunteers and staff at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue work tirelessly to provide a safe haven..

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Top Local Restaurants in Lakewood Ranch: The Places You Need to Check Out

Lakewood Ranch isn’t just a master-planned community; it’s a food lover’s paradise. With an ever-expanding culinary scene, this upscale enclave in..

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Introducing the Macular Degeneration Association: A Local Resource for Eye Health

Maintaining good eye health is a critical part of aging, and for many, macular degeneration is a growing concern. Fortunately, Sarasota is home to..

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Disaster-Proofing Your Finances: How to Prepare for the Unexpected

The catastrophic hurricanes on the Gulf Coast. The devastating wildfires in California. The rising floods in the Midwest. Natural disasters are an..

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Retiring in Lakewood Ranch: Finding the Perfect 55+ Community and Enjoying Active Living

Retirement isn’t about slowing down—it’s about choosing how you want to live. And in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, the options are nothing short of..

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Impact of Rate Changes on CDs: What Happens When Rates Shift in the Market

Interest rates are on the move. In recent years, the financial world has been on a rollercoaster ride, with rates climbing higher, then dipping, and..

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Building Strength, Community, and Hope: Parkinson Place’s Impact in Sarasota and Manatee

If you or a loved one has been affected by Parkinson’s disease, you know that finding the right resources and support can be a game changer. ..

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Tax Tips for CD Investors: 5 Key Strategies for Retirees

As a retiree, you're probably used to the peace of mind that comes with the stability of a Certificate of Deposit (CD). But here’s the catch: While..

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