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What Can a Financial Advisor Do for You?
It will take considerable effort to achieve all your financial goals – so you may want to get some professional help. But what can...
Leaving Your Job? What Happens to Your 401(k)?
It’s quite possible you will change jobs at some point. When you do, what will happen to your 401(k)?
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To retire comfortably, you’ll likely need to draw on many sources of income – one of which might be a fixed annuity that can...
Be Alert for Opportunities When Preparing for College Costs
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Business Owners: You Need Your Own Retirement Plan
As a business owner, you’re always busy, thinking about ways to attract new customers, deal with the competition, and cope with the trends affecting...
How does Social Security fit into your retirement income strategy?
August 14 is Social Security Day. Since it was enacted on August 14, 1935, Social Security has helped millions of Americans retire with some...
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2019-2020 High School Girls’ Basketball Preview – Independence Patriots
Head Coach - Lauren Lewis
1. How does the team look for the upcoming 2019-2020 season?
So far, so good. We have a good core of...
2019-2020 High School Men’s Basketball Preview – Independence Patriots
Head Coach: Preston Davis (2017-2018 4A State Championship Season)
Returning Players:
5'8 PG Tachai Miller - 1.3ppg, 1rpg, 1apg, 1spg
6'2 G Camren Little - 1ppg, 1rpg
6'7 F...
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Head Coach - Walter Wright
1. How does the team look for the upcoming 2019-20 season?
Queens Grant Varsity Basketball Team is looking forward to a...
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2019-2020 High School Girls’ Basketball Preview – Independence Patriots
Head Coach - Lauren Lewis
1. How does the team look for the upcoming 2019-2020 season?
So far, so good. We have a good core of...
2019-2020 High School Men’s Basketball Preview – Independence Patriots
Head Coach: Preston Davis (2017-2018 4A State Championship Season)
Returning Players:
5'8 PG Tachai Miller - 1.3ppg, 1rpg, 1apg, 1spg
6'2 G Camren Little - 1ppg, 1rpg
6'7 F...
2019-2020 High School Men’s Basketball Preview – Queen’s Grant Stallions
Head Coach - Walter Wright
1. How does the team look for the upcoming 2019-20 season?
Queens Grant Varsity Basketball Team is looking forward to a...
Patriots defeat Ragsdale in First Round of Soccer Playoffs 2-1
The Independence Patriots played a home playoff game and defeated the Ragsdale Tigers from Jamestown, North Carolina in the first round of the 2019...
Havilah, The Heart Of Dance
Havilah Dance Company is proud of its roots. Founded in 2010 by Brooke Hardiman, her sister Brittany Vachon, and mom Gail Dawkins, the company...
