Banking & Finance

How to Make Your Home Eco-Friendly on a Budget

October 22, 2026 8:45 AM

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2026 / Making your home greener sounds expensive, but it doesn't have to be. Plenty of eco-friendly upgrades cost little to nothing, and many can even lower your monthly bills over time. For bigger projects like new insulation or energy-efficient appliances, financing may help spread out the cost. A personal loan is one option to consider when you want to make a larger eco-friendly upgrade...

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Royal Neighbors of America(R) Increases Service Capacity

October 22, 2026 8:35 AM

Royal Neighbors of America, one of the nation's fastest growing fraternal life insurance organizations*, is increasing its member services capabilities to provide faster, more personalized support for its rapidly growing membership base. Royal Neighbors has experienced 30% growth in annual premium over the past two years and has expanded its membership to nearly 300,000. As the organization continues to grow, it has invested in several strategic...

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Zoe Financial CEO Andres Garcia-Amaya to Speak on Growth at Charles Schwab IMPACT(R) 2026

October 22, 2026 7:00 AM

Zoe Financial, a wealth management platform helping registered investment advisers (RIAs) grow more efficiently and deliver personalized investment solutions to their clients, today shared that its CEO and Founder, Andres Garcia-Amaya, CFA, will speak at IMPACT® 2026, hosted by Charles Schwab. He will join a panel on how advisory firms can accelerate their organic growth. The session takes place on Thursday, October 29. The session is called...

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Old Second Bancorp, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Net Income of $28.9 Million, or $0.56 per Diluted Share

October 21, 2026 5:36 PM

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company," "Old Second," "we," "us," and "our") (NASDAQ:OSBC), the parent company of Old Second National Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2026. Our net income was $28.9 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2026, compared to net income of $28.2 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2026. Adjusted net income1 was $28.5...

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JD Bancshares, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend

October 21, 2026 10:15 AM

JD Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX:JDVB) Dr. Daryl V. Burckel, Chairman of the Board of Directors of JD Bancshares, Inc., announced that at its regularly scheduled meeting on October 20, 2026, the Board voted to pay a cash dividend in the amount of $0.31 per share on November 6, 2026 to the shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. The amount and payment of future dividends for the JD Bancshares, Inc. common stock is determined on a quarterly basis,...

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Edward F. Cohn Affirms His Commitment to Representing His Fellow Citizens at Contested Protective Order Hearings in Pima County

October 21, 2026 10:00 AM

Edward F. Cohn, Attorney at Law, is affirming his commitment to representing his fellow citizens at contested protective order hearings throughout Pima County, where a judge decides whether an order of protection or an injunction against harassment stays in place. Cohn has 24 years of experience, an AV Preeminent rating, a 10.0 Avvo rating, and more than 60 five-star reviews from clients across Tucson and Pima County. A protective order takes...

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How a Historic San Antonio Bank Became a Catalyst for Growth

October 21, 2026 9:30 AM

PNC | Insights For decades, a historic bank building on San Antonio's West Side stood as a symbol of opportunity for Latino residents. Originally home to Westside State Bank, the first bank dedicated to serving the neighborhood's Latino community, the building helped local residents access financial resources, strengthened businesses, and served as a trusted community resource. Later this month, the renovated landmark will reopen with a renewed...

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Investments & Wealth Foundation and Dobbs Education, LLC Commit $40,000 to Expand Access to Yale Executive Education

October 21, 2026 8:30 AM

The Investments & Wealth Foundation today announced a $40,000 commitment from Dobbs Education, LLC to expand scholarship access for financial professionals pursuing advanced certification education through the Yale School of Management. The one-year initiative will help fund 40 scholarships between July 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027. Each quarter, the Foundation will award five scholarships supporting the Certified Investment Management Analyst®...

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Low CIBIL Score? How a Secured Credit Card Might Help

October 21, 2026 7:15 AM

A low CIBIL score can make it harder to access loans or unsecured credit cards on favourable terms. If you have limited credit history or past repayment issues, building a stronger credit profile takes consistent, responsible credit behaviour over time. A secured credit card offers a way to start or rebuild your score. Since the card is backed by a fixed deposit, the deposit provides security to the lender while giving you access to a credit...

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Pine Tree Acquisition Corp. Announces Separate Trading of Class A Ordinary Shares and Rights

October 21, 2026 7:00 AM

Pine Tree Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") announced today that, commencing on or about October 23, 2026, holders of its units sold in the Company's initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company's Class A ordinary shares and rights included in the units. The Class A ordinary shares and rights that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") under the symbols "PAXG" and "PAXGR," respectively. No fractional...

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Financial Services Luxembourg Expands Fiduciaire Comptable Luxembourg Services for Entrepreneurs, SMEs, Holdings and Investors

October 21, 2026 1:50 AM

Financial Services Luxembourg, an authorised accounting and fiduciaire comptable in Luxembourg City, today announced the expansion of its Fiduciaire comptable Luxembourg services. The expanded offer combines accounting, financial reporting, taxation, VAT, payroll, company administration and governance support in a single engagement for entrepreneurs, operating companies, holding companies, SOPARFIs and international investors with Luxembourg...

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Cashmere Valley Bank Reports Strong Earnings Totaling $7.4 Million for the Third Quarter and $20.0 Million Year to Date, CEO Elect Len Devaisher Begins His Tenure with the Bank

October 20, 2026 11:00 PM

Cashmere Valley Bank (OTCQX:CSHX) ("Bank"), announced quarterly earnings of $7.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 as compared to $7.7 million during the third quarter of 2025. Year to date earnings totaled $20.0 million as compared to $22.1 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. Year to date diluted earnings per share equaled $5.43, which represented a decrease of $0.23 per share, or 4.1%. Quarterly diluted...

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ARCPE Holding, LLC Emphasizes Due Diligence as Real Estate Investors Navigate a Changing Market

October 20, 2026 12:55 PM

Real estate opportunities can move quickly, but making an informed investment decision requires more than identifying an attractive property or a promising potential return. As investors navigate changing market conditions, ARCPE Holding, LLC emphasizes careful due diligence, realistic expectations, and evaluating each opportunity on its own merits. The Miami Beach-based investment and lending company recognizes that no two real estate...

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Coeur d'Alene Bancorp Announces Its Third Quarter 2026 Results

October 20, 2026 12:35 PM

Coeur d'Alene Bancorp, today reported net income of $613,020 or $0.32 per share for the third quarter 2026, compared to $402,111 or $0.21 per share for the third quarter 2025. Net income of $1,454,491 or $0.77 per share for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, was also reported, compared to $1,024,764 or $0.54 per share for the nine months ended 2025. All results are unaudited. "We are pleased with our results for the first nine months,...

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Insurance Agency Acquisitions Slump in First Three Quarters

October 20, 2026 10:49 AM

The pace of insurance agency M&A activity continues to decline in 2026, according to OPTIS Partners, an investment banking and financial consulting firm specializing in the insurance distribution industry. Firms announced 439 insurance agency acquisitions from January through September, down 19% from the same first three quarters of 2025, the OPTIS Partners database reveals. In Q3, there were 144 announced transactions, down 27% from 197...

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Chesapeake Financial Shares Reports Third Quarter Financials and Declares Dividend

October 20, 2026 10:00 AM

On behalf of Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc. (parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management), Jeffrey M. Szyperski, Chairman of the Board and CEO, reported earnings for the third quarter of 2026 of $5,572,245 compared to $4,850,253 for the third quarter of 2025. The reported earnings per share were $1.186 fully diluted as compared to $1.029 for the third quarter of 2025. The company continues to experience strong...

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AllianceBernstein: How to Invest Smarter in the Race for Electrification

October 20, 2026 9:45 AM

While opportunities abound across the energy value chain, renewables may come onstream the fastest. As economies become increasingly electrified and power demand grows, the transmission, storage and infrastructure needed to support reliable electricity delivery are evolving. In our view, these trends are creating attractive opportunities across the technologies and infrastructure that underpin the energy transition. Power Needs Are Growing Power...

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Beloved Sports Figure Brian Jordan Joins Aflac in Bringing Comfort to Young Patients at St. Louis Children's Hospital

October 20, 2026 9:45 AM

Originally published on Aflac Newsroom Former Major League Baseball and NFL standout Brian Jordan recently returned to St. Louis to support children facing some of life's toughest challenges. Joined by Virgil Miller, president of Aflac Inc., Jordan spent time with patients and families at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, reading from his children's book and helping distribute My Special Aflac Duck® companions to children...

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How to Use an Allowance to Teach Money Skills

October 20, 2026 12:00 AM

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2026 / Teaching children about money might seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Introducing an allowance offers a simple way to build their financial confidence. Giving kids hands-on experience with money early on can also help them grasp the value of a dollar. Many adults learn financial lessons the hard way by accumulating debt, and some even explore a debt consolidation loan to alleviate...

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How to Raise Financially Savvy Teenagers

October 20, 2026 12:00 AM

The financial habits your teenager forms now can follow them well into adulthood. When you take the time to teach money management early, you give your teen a head start on building smart habits, avoiding common mistakes, and gaining real financial independence. But you don't have to be a financial expert to do it. You do, however, need a plan. If you're managing your own money more carefully these days, perhaps by consolidating multiple debts...

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