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Tuesday, March 30 | Webinar | 11 a.m. – Noon CT Register Now | Please register by March 29, 2021. Leadership is critical to the success of any team, from the top naval aviators to organizations across industries. Join us for this complimentary webinar featuring retired U.S. Navy Commander Guy Snodgrass and CLA’s CEO Emeritus Denny Schleper as they share…

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Southwest Florida Agents earn national awards from Brightway Insurance

FORT MYERS, FLA. (MARCH 10, 2021) — Brightway Insurance, one of the largest Personal Lines independent insurance agencies in the U.S., presented Multi-unit Owners, Tyler Smith and Chris Mitchell of Brightway, The Smith & Mitchell Agency with locations in Fort Myers and Naples, with its 2020 New Agency Owner of the Year award and the 2020 Mover and Shaker award. The New Agency Owner of the Year award…

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Seagate Hires Vice President of Residential

FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 9, 2021) — Seagate Development Group has hired senior construction professional Alain Filiault as Vice President of Residential. A leader of the full-service firm’s residential division, he acquires and develops sites, manages projects with respect to time and budget, and builds efficient teams. Currently, Filiault is overseeing remodeling projects in Estuary…

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One Source Business Capital Closes $1.8 Million Loan

FORT MYERS, FL (March 2, 2021) – One Source Business Capital (OSBC) recently closed a $1.8 million SBA 7(a) loan for a client to purchase a car wash business in Fort Myers, Florida. The out-of-state buyer was encountering difficulty being approved for funding and was referred to OSBC who has a reputation of securing loans for…

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PPP Updates from AHLA

By Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Contact The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) this week released updated FAQs for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) as well an updated Interim Final Rule (IFR). The FAQs are updated to address a number of scenarios related to the PPP Second Draw program and other specific eligibility scenarios.   AHLA continues…

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Economic Relief for Nonprofits and Associations – PPP, ERC and More

By Julie Rubelowski Marketing Director CLA T. 414.721.7560 Email On Demand Webinar HostingSpeaking Event materials Presentation Slides: Economic Relief for Nonprofits and Associations – PPP, ERC and More Recording: Economic Relief for Nonprofits and Associations – PPP, ERC and More The webinar discusses economic relief programs available to hard-hit nonprofits. In this session, we will cover new…

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AJS Realty Group celebrates exceptional 4th quarter of 2020

Naples firm relocates, expands offices; earns 2 Power Broker Awards Naples, FL – March 1, 2021 – AJS Realty Group in Naples is celebrating an exceptional fourth quarter for 2020. The local commercial real estate firm received two CoStar Power Broker Awards, a prestigious recognition that celebrates the top commercial real estate firms and brokers.…

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Carried Interest Regulations and the Future of a Debated Tax Break

By Michael De Prima and Steven Lange and Caleb Solley Principal CLA Contact Key insights The IRS issued final regulations under Section 1061 that provide much-needed clarity on carried interests. The required holding period for carried interests to achieve long-term capital gain tax rates has been expanded from one to three years. Partners may only…

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Henderson Franklin Welcomes Community Association Lawyer Colby Keefe

Fort Myers, Florida – Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that attorney Colby Keefe joined the Real Estate Department. She also has experience in condominium and homeowners’ association law. Keefe endeavors to provide clients with clear and understandable counsel on a broad range of association issues including interpretation and amending of…

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