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Retirement at Any Decade
posted by: Busey Bank on Friday February 21, 2020
Planning your dream retirement looks different in each stage of life, but one principle remains the same across generations—save early and often. The reality is more than 43 percent of workers are not saving for retirement, and more than half have saved less than $25,000, according to Employee Benefit Research Institute.
It’s never too soon to start preparing for retirement, and it’s never too late to make retirement planning a priority. Consistent, modest savings can add up over time. Whether you’re months or what feels like a millennia from retirement, there are effective steps you can take now to reach financial readiness. Having a plan and knowing your steps puts your goal within reach.
Retirement at Any Decade
posted by: Busey Bank on Friday February 21, 2020
Planning your dream retirement looks different in each stage of life, but one principle remains the same across generations—save early and often. The reality is more than 43 percent of workers are not saving for retirement, and more than half have saved less than $25,000, according to Employee Benefit Research Institute.
It’s never too soon to start preparing for retirement, and it’s never too late to make retirement planning a priority. Consistent, modest savings can add up over time. Whether you’re months or what feels like a millennia from retirement, there are effective steps you can take now to reach financial readiness. Having a plan and knowing your steps puts your goal within reach.
Granite City HGTV Hometown Takeover
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Monday February 10, 2020
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Granite City HGTV Hometown Takeover
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Monday February 10, 2020
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5 Steps to Tame Financial Stress
posted by: Busey Bank on Wednesday February 5, 2020
Whether you're drowning in debt or having a hard time paying bills, financial difficulty can be stressful—and you're not alone in this struggle.
A recent report by the American Psychological Association reveals that 72% of adults feel stressed about money at least some of the time, and 22% say they experience extreme amounts of stress. Financial stress can be responsible for multiple health problems—including fatigue, headaches, depression, high blood pressure and heart disease.
So how do you tame financial stress? Here are five simple steps you can take to reduce or eliminate some of the stress in your life:
5 Steps to Tame Financial Stress
posted by: Busey Bank on Wednesday February 5, 2020
Whether you're drowning in debt or having a hard time paying bills, financial difficulty can be stressful—and you're not alone in this struggle.
A recent report by the American Psychological Association reveals that 72% of adults feel stressed about money at least some of the time, and 22% say they experience extreme amounts of stress. Financial stress can be responsible for multiple health problems—including fatigue, headaches, depression, high blood pressure and heart disease.
So how do you tame financial stress? Here are five simple steps you can take to reduce or eliminate some of the stress in your life:
How Do You Think People Found Their New Home in 2019?
posted by: George Sykes, Managing Broker, Worth Clark Realty on Monday February 3, 2020
There is certainly a constant in life and that is, "things change". Notice not only how many home searches started in the Internet, but look at the percentage of mobile views. Very important to make sure your website is mobile ready.
Read Full Article ...How Do You Think People Found Their New Home in 2019?
posted by: George Sykes, Managing Broker, Worth Clark Realty on Monday February 3, 2020
There is certainly a constant in life and that is, "things change". Notice not only how many home searches started in the Internet, but look at the percentage of mobile views. Very important to make sure your website is mobile ready.
Read Full Article ...Wildfire Releases CityPages New Real Estate Tools
[Granite City, IL, Monday, January 6, 2020] Wildfire Internet has expanded the CityPage platform to include real time real estate searches. Visitors to the 40+ CityPage sites like edwardsville.com, collinsville.com, granitecity.com and ballwin.com can quickly view homes for sale in the Metro East and St. Louis markets. The CityPages are in constant sync with MARIS, the MLS used by area Realtors.
Wildfire Releases CityPages New Real Estate Tools
[Granite City, IL, Monday, January 6, 2020] Wildfire Internet has expanded the CityPage platform to include real time real estate searches. Visitors to the 40+ CityPage sites like edwardsville.com, collinsville.com, granitecity.com and ballwin.com can quickly view homes for sale in the Metro East and St. Louis markets. The CityPages are in constant sync with MARIS, the MLS used by area Realtors.
Financially Fit for the New Year
posted by: Busey Bank on Wednesday January 1, 2020
Did you resolve to get in shape this year? Getting—and staying—in shape requires planning, commitment and an acute focus on your long-term goals. Just as a personal trainer helps you hit fitness targets, Busey Wealth Management can help you achieve your financial goals in 2020.
Here are a few issues you may want to consider in the new year:
Financially Fit for the New Year
posted by: Busey Bank on Wednesday January 1, 2020
Did you resolve to get in shape this year? Getting—and staying—in shape requires planning, commitment and an acute focus on your long-term goals. Just as a personal trainer helps you hit fitness targets, Busey Wealth Management can help you achieve your financial goals in 2020.
Here are a few issues you may want to consider in the new year:
The Biggest Issue Facing Housing Next Year in Cities like Everything 618, Illinois
posted by: George Sykes, Managing Broker, Worth Clark Realty on Wednesday December 18, 2019
This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation. But the biggest issue the housing market will face in 2020 is an inventory shortage. There aren’t enough homes on the market for buyers, especially on the lower end of the market. This is a topic that has come up frequently within the past several months.
Read Full Article ...The Biggest Issue Facing Housing Next Year in Cities like Everything 618, Illinois
posted by: George Sykes, Managing Broker, Worth Clark Realty on Wednesday December 18, 2019
This coming year the housing market will be defined by 3 things- inventory, interest rates, and appreciation. But the biggest issue the housing market will face in 2020 is an inventory shortage. There aren’t enough homes on the market for buyers, especially on the lower end of the market. This is a topic that has come up frequently within the past several months.
Read Full Article ...The September Perfect Attendance Education and Workforce Grow Granite winners for a free trip to the Granite City Cinema and all the fun!
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Tuesday October 22, 2019
Congratulations students, they are pictured here with Mrs Kristen Novacich Koberna and their respective Principals Mr Stratton, Grigsby, Mrs Yarbrough, Mitchell, Mr Lull Maryville, Mr Schooley, Wilson, and Mrs Mitchell, Frohardt.
Read Full Article ...The September Perfect Attendance Education and Workforce Grow Granite winners for a free trip to the Granite City Cinema and all the fun!
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Tuesday October 22, 2019
Congratulations students, they are pictured here with Mrs Kristen Novacich Koberna and their respective Principals Mr Stratton, Grigsby, Mrs Yarbrough, Mitchell, Mr Lull Maryville, Mr Schooley, Wilson, and Mrs Mitchell, Frohardt.
Read Full Article ...Tire Technicians Wanted
posted by: D&D Tire Service on Friday October 18, 2019
Job Posting: 50037
D&D Tire Service is seeking motivated individuals to join our team!
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Tire Technicians Wanted
posted by: D&D Tire Service on Friday October 18, 2019
Job Posting: 50037
D&D Tire Service is seeking motivated individuals to join our team!
Job Opening Details ...The Excellence in Education Grants for Teachers Program Awards $36,500 in Grant Money
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Monday September 30, 2019
The Excellence in Education Grants for Teachers Program Awards $36,500 in Grant Money
The Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation (IRTAF) awards $36,500 in grant money to several public school educators (Pre-K through 12) statewide. IRTAF is affiliated with the Illinois Retired Teachers Association, a lobbying group for retired educators, with a current membership of over 38,500. On September 30, 2019, Jennifer Connolly was awarded his/her IRTAF grant check. Below, you will find more information on the winner, along with his/her school, the amount of the award, IRTA Area, and a summarized paragraph of the project in the winner’s own words.
The Excellence in Education Grants for Teachers Program Awards $36,500 in Grant Money
posted by: Granite City School District #9 on Monday September 30, 2019
The Excellence in Education Grants for Teachers Program Awards $36,500 in Grant Money
The Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation (IRTAF) awards $36,500 in grant money to several public school educators (Pre-K through 12) statewide. IRTAF is affiliated with the Illinois Retired Teachers Association, a lobbying group for retired educators, with a current membership of over 38,500. On September 30, 2019, Jennifer Connolly was awarded his/her IRTAF grant check. Below, you will find more information on the winner, along with his/her school, the amount of the award, IRTA Area, and a summarized paragraph of the project in the winner’s own words.