The Fairfield Bay City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting, Monday, June 10. Rose Owen, City Recorder/Treasurer, stated that a great amount of property tax was received from the county. The Ambulance fees made a large contribution toward revenue for the month of May. Economic … [Read more...]
Study Up on College Savings Vehicles
Another school year is drawing to a close — so if you have young children, they’re one year closer to the day when they head off to college. And both you and your children need to prepare for that day. Your kids can do so by developing good study habits. As for you, it’s never too soon to start … [Read more...]
Ozark Health Expansion Open House
On June 2, Ozark Health Medical Center held an Open House to showcase the expansion of medical facilities, give tours of the facility, and inform the public of the services provided there. Over 100 members of the community along with several members of various boards were in attendance. The event … [Read more...]
Business After Hours
On May 30, 2013 the Fairfield Bay Area Chamber of Commerce held their "Business After Hours" at Stringbeanz. Marlene Lucas, from Stringbeanz, was the host for the evening and appetizers were enjoyed by all. Nancy Mueller introduced new members to the FFB area Chamber of Commerce. Each new member … [Read more...]
Business Spotlight “Girlfriday”
A “girlfriday” is usually a female assistant entrusted with a wide variety of tasks. Lisa Sullins’ helping hand business offers all the aspects of cleaning you may need including professional organizing (just like on TV’s hoarding and clutter shows), pet sitting, errands and light office duties … [Read more...]
If Rates Rise, What Should You Do with Bonds?
Interest rates are at historic lows. But they will rise eventually. If you invest in fixed-income vehicles, such as bonds, what might higher rates mean for you? As is almost always the case in the investment world, there’s no simple answer. First, it’s important to distinguish between short-term … [Read more...]
What Does Dow 15,000 Mean to You?
This month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a milestone, when, for the first time, it closed above 15,000. Of course, 15,000 is a nice, round number, and it sounds pretty big — but what does it mean to you, as an individual investor? Is it cause for celebration — or is it more of a “caution” … [Read more...]
2013 Fairfield Bay Urban Archery Deer Hunt
The Fairfield Bay Urban Archery Deer Season is just around the corner. The season is set to open September 7 and close January 31. Those wishing to participate in the urban deer hunt should complete the online registration between May 15 and July 1. Online registration can be found on the AGFC … [Read more...]
Plans Are Underway At The Conference Center
During the May City Council meeting, Wilba and Bob Thompson gave their report to the council on their progress with the conference center. Accomplishments include setting uptheir office in the Bay Center complex. The old files have been brought over from the conference center and appointments have … [Read more...]
Five Reasons Not to Be a “Do-It-Yourself” Investor
These days, you can go online and invest, for modest fees. You can also visit various websites for research and watch numerous cable shows for investment recommendations. So, why shouldn’t you be a “do-it-yourself” investor rather than work with a financial professional? Actually, there are at … [Read more...]
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