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New Jersey-based World Insurance, LLC is in the middle a rebrand. It’s also making some noise on the acquisitions front. Founded in 2011 with just five partners, the brokerage firm, now backed by Boston-based Charlesbank, has since completed 102 acquisitions and is still in the hunt, with acquisition targets averaging in the $3 million to…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—An auction for a ride into space next month alongside Jeff Bezos and his brother ended with a winning $28 million bid Saturday. The Amazon founder’s rocket company, Blue Origin, did not disclose the winner’s name following the live online auction. The identity will be revealed in a couple weeks—closer to the brief…
Cyber criminals are becoming bolder, and their targets no longer just threaten data. Increasingly, their targets threaten both public safety and the very infrastructure we rely upon in our daily lives. Advertisement Two recent examples of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) hacks demonstrate the new reality we are living in. In February, the…
Pete Britton is a long-time resident of Manatee County. As a people person he enjoys his job by connecting with others and truly getting to know them. His passion for people spills over into his love for the community. Introducing Pete Britton and Bridgely Key Options, LLC.
It’s cold comfort that the DarkSide hackers are “apolitical” and didn’t intend to cause social havoc. Originally found on Forbes Read More
Manatee Herald enjoys recognizing local members of our community and sharing a little bit about them.
For our first spotlight feature, meet local businesswoman Morgan Smith, Realtor with Exit King Realty. Morgan is a native Floridian and a 4th generation Manatee County Resident.
There is only so much time in the day. If you have a lot to accomplish, the you have to make decisions about your time. Small business owners are good at juggling many things at once, but even then, lack of focus can be damaging. When you are doing one thing, you have to give…
I’m willing to guess that almost all business owners never imagined all the back office employer related regulatory required administrative tasks and responsibilities they would have to do! Thats a mouth full, so what I’m I really talking about – payroll, insurance, taxes, workers compensation, general liability, and more. They aren’t the things most business…
When it comes to all the payroll regulations, unemployment challenges employers face, health insurance desires, workers’ compensation coverage requirements, new hire reporting, and more, small business owners can be come side tracked, loose focus, and just sputter along. When that same business uses a PEO, the business owner will benefit by shifting all those same…
