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The new way to retire
Over the past eight years, traditional Wall Street investments have left many investors delaying their retirement or dramatically changing their retirement plans.
Perhaps this happened to you or someone you know. The Great Recession has shown many nearing retirement that they can no longer blindly put their retirement accounts at the mercy of the volatile whims of Wall Street. Most people simply do not have the luxury of time to recover from a 50 percent reduction in their account value.
Perhaps this happened to you or someone you know. The Great Recession has shown many nearing retirement that they can no longer blindly put their retirement accounts at the mercy of the volatile whims of Wall Street. Most people simply do not have the luxury of time to recover from a 50 percent reduction in their account value.
Home is where the firehouse is
The same walls that Melvina Kleverova Zilliox now calls home a century ago housed a cohort of firemen ready to come to Milwaukee's rescue.
Kleverova Zilliox, design director for general merchandise at Harley-Davidson Motor Co., and her husband, Michael Zilliox, live in an Italianate-style firehouse located in Milwaukee's Martin Drive Neighborhood. Throughout the last seven years of owning the 101-year-old house, which sits within walking distance of Kleverova Zilliox's workplace, the couple has devoted many of their weeks to do-it-yourself renovation projects that draw out the “old world” charm of the house while adding in “modern convenience,” she said.
Kleverova Zilliox, design director for general merchandise at Harley-Davidson Motor Co., and her husband, Michael Zilliox, live in an Italianate-style firehouse located in Milwaukee's Martin Drive Neighborhood. Throughout the last seven years of owning the 101-year-old house, which sits within walking distance of Kleverova Zilliox's workplace, the couple has devoted many of their weeks to do-it-yourself renovation projects that draw out the “old world” charm of the house while adding in “modern convenience,” she said.
Potawatomi announces ‘Heart of Canal Street’ signature charities
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino put in motion its 2015 “Heart of Canal Street” charity event earlier this month as it announced this year's 10 signature charities, which will receive program funds.
The “Heart of Canal Street” program, formerly known as “Miracle on Canal Street,” raises funds for youth-serving organizations based in southeastern Wisconsin, primarily through bingo games played at the casino each August through December.
The “Heart of Canal Street” program, formerly known as “Miracle on Canal Street,” raises funds for youth-serving organizations based in southeastern Wisconsin, primarily through bingo games played at the casino each August through December.
“Team Genius”
Rich Karlgaard and Michael Malone deconstruct the makings of effective teams in their newly published book, “Team Genius: The New Science of High-Performing Organizations.”
Blending recent scientific research with case studies and their personal experiences as journalists, analysts, investors and entrepreneurs, the authors guide executives through the tenets of top-performing teams.
Blending recent scientific research with case studies and their personal experiences as journalists, analysts, investors and entrepreneurs, the authors guide executives through the tenets of top-performing teams.
MTE investing, expanding locally and globally
MTE Corp.N83 W13330 Leon Road, Menomonee FallsIndustry: Power Qualitywww.mtecorp.com Menomonee Falls-based MTE Corp. is investing in capital equipment, expanding...
$100 million
The 2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Kohler generated approximately $100 million for Wisconsin’s economy.
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The half billion dollar Medicaid fund rejection
The tab for Wisconsin’s rejection of federal Medicaid money as part of the Obamacare program has soared to more...
Kim Hastings
Kim HastingsPresident, CJ & Associates Inc.16915 W. Victor Road, New Berlinwww.cjassociatesinc.com Industry: Interior design; office furniture; interior remodelingEmployees: 28Family:...
Use Pulse to be your own public relations expert on LinkedIn
Who better knows your business than you or someone internally that understands the ins and outs of your business?
LinkedIn has made it much easier to spread the word about news and events related to your organization by using Pulse, a newsfeed for articles within your network.
By publishing a post on Pulse, it can be seen by the connections you have made on LinkedIn. The beauty of using Pulse is your article can also be easily shared to your connections’ contacts, helping multiply your reach on LinkedIn.
Let’s take a look at Pulse:
LinkedIn has made it much easier to spread the word about news and events related to your organization by using Pulse, a newsfeed for articles within your network.
By publishing a post on Pulse, it can be seen by the connections you have made on LinkedIn. The beauty of using Pulse is your article can also be easily shared to your connections’ contacts, helping multiply your reach on LinkedIn.
Let’s take a look at Pulse:
Common Council is last major hurdle for Bucks arena deal
Contrary to some media reports, the Milwaukee County Board will have no say in the arena financing deal.
