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9-27 Business in Brief
EDMOND — Mantooth joins Fellers Snider
Tyler Mantooth, a graduate of Santa Fe High School, joined Fellers Snider as an associate this week.
Mantooth will be working the intellectual properties department. He is ranked No. 1 in Best Lawyers in IP in Oklahoma City and No. 1 in Best Lawyers in IP in Tulsa.
He received both a bachelor’s of science in 2005 and J.D. in 2008 from the University of Oklahoma. His primary focus of practice is Intellectual Property Law.
A native of Edmond, Mantooth is a member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association and the Oklahoma Bar Association. He is licensed to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and is a registered professional engineer in training.
Legacy Bank adds to its customer service team
Legacy Bank’s motto is “Serious about service.” To continue that commitment Legacy would like to announce three new team members to its Support Central location in Oklahoma City.
Calah Lambeth, Mikka Herrera and Sarah Rogers have joined the Legacy team to serve as call support specialists in the Support Central location.
In addition, Legacy Bank recently promoted Ashley Hale from the position of call center support to position of accounts payable at the Support Central office in Oklahoma City.
Also, Legacy Bank hired Tori Everett to serve as a call support specialist in the Support Central location.
Legacy Bank has been an Oklahoma bank since 1902.
Fish City Grill to benefit Edmond Senior Community Foundation
Fish City Grill, 1389 E. 15th St., will have its First Tuesday Benefit Oct. 7. The restaurant will donate 15 percent of that day’s sales to the Edmond Senior Community Foundation, which develops programs and services for senior adults in the Edmond community.
Each first Tuesday of the month, Fish City Grill offers assistance to the local communities that have generously supported their growing businesses. Since the program’s inception in 2002, more than $200,000 has been donated to various charities.
For more information about Fish City Grill, visit www.fishcitygrill.com.
Edmond Medical Center hires new staff
Edmond Medical Center has hired Drew Pittman, as surgical tech, and Andrea Worlow, as a registered nurse.
Allstate Foundation collecting nearly new purses and bags
Seventy-four percent of Americans know someone affected by domestic violence, but few talk about it.
The Allstate Foundation, along with Allstate employees and agency owners, is encouraging all Americans to donate nearly new purses or professional bags, symbols of economic empowerment, to benefit domestic violence survivors and other women in need. Through a partnership with the nonprofit organization Dress for Success, three greater Oklahoma City agents, along with select others across the country, will collect purses and bags from Sept. 22 through Oct. 3.
The purses and bags will be distributed to domestic violence survivors and other women in need.
Purses may be donated locally at 3208 Teakwood Lane, Cathy Polony, 7902 North May Ave., Oklahoma City and 17923 N. Portland.
For more information, visit www.ClickToEmpower.org.
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Sullivan urges homeowners ‘check homestead’
Oklahoma County Assessor Leonard Sullivan is urging county homeowners to review whether they are receiving all the tax breaks they are entitled to receive. Sullivan said potentially 50,000 homeowners are missing out on the homestead exemption.
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Potential problems with home purchases
When it comes to buying or selling a home, it is wise to anticipate for some problems in almost every transaction. Anyone who tells you that their transactions never have any problems is not someone you should trust. Think about it; could you honestly make that promise about what you do to earn a living?
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3-11 Business: in brief
Oklahoma Christian Academy partners for Flapjack Fundraiser at Applebee’s
The Apple Gold Group, franchisee of Applebee’s restaurants in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Arkansas, is proud to partner with Oklahoma Christian Academy to host a Flapjack Fundraiser on Saturday. All proceeds raised will directly go toward funding their Junior & Senior Class banquet. -
Rapid tax refund loan is no bargain to consumers
STILLWATER — With tax season now in full swing, many taxpayers are anticipating getting a refund.
Unfortunately, new figures indicate that some of the country’s most financially vulnerable taxpayers — those from low- and moderate-income families — lost about $800 million from their refunds last year. -
New overdraft rules set for debit and ATM cards
Beginning this summer, new rules set by the Federal Reserve will affect debit and ATM card users if they rely on overdrafts.
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Beware of the flaws in modern portfolio theory
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky famously said, “I don’t skate to where the puck is. I skate to where the puck is going to be.”
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Green promoted to district manager with Waddell & Reed
Waddell & Reed recently announced that Nellie Green has been promoted to district manager with supervisory responsibilities in the Edmond/Oklahoma City area.
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3-6 Business in Brief
Appliance rebate program begins April 22
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3 options for upside-down homeowners
If you owe more on your home than it would bring in today’s housing market you may feel trapped with no options.
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Local EXIT Realty offices invite residents to Webinar
Local EXIT Realty offices have just announced that the company will host two public Webinars designed to help consumers make smart decisions before they buy or sell a home. Local homebuyers and sellers are encouraged to tune in for the discussion.
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