The financial services firm Edward Jones was named the No. 1 large company on the Best Places to Work in Illinois 2019 ranking, according to Lea Evers, a financial advisor in Roscoe. The Business Ledger teamed up with the Best Companies Group of Harrisburg, Pa., to rank the state’s top 69 employers. Companies named Best Places to Work in Illinois for 2019 were divided into 18 large companies, 21 … Read More
BELOIT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Beloit Health System’s Volunteers in Partnership (VIP) recently announced the recipients of seven $1,500 scholarships awarded to high school graduates who are entering the field of medicine. The following are the scholarship recipients, their high school, the college or university they’ll be attending in the fall, and their major: Alison Lawrence, from Hononegah High School, is planning to … Read More
Savant Capital Management Adds to its Rockford Team and Recognizes Current Employee
ROCKFORD, Ill. (May 30, 2019) – Savant Capital Management, a nationally recognized, fee-only wealth management firm, is pleased to recognize Stephen Lorence for receiving the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification and to announce it has added several new employees to its Rockford headquarters, including to its growing Retirement Plan Services Team, which is responsible for building and administering retirement plans for … Read More
SWEDISHAMERICAN NAMED TO “150 TOP PLACES TO WORK IN HEALTHCARE” LIST FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
SwedishAmerican has been named to the “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” list from the national industry magazine, Becker’s Healthcare. This is the fifth consecutive year SwedishAmerican has been recognized. The national list highlights hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that promote diversity within the workforce, employee engagement and professional growth. Becker’s Healthcare developed the list based on … Read More
LUNCHEON CELEBRATES BELOIT HEALTH SYSTEM’S OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS
Beloit Health System’s Volunteers in Partnership (VIP’s) are happy to celebrate a multitude of accomplishments this past year. The annual Appreciation Luncheon is a tradition and thank you to the volunteer organization from everyone at Beloit Health System. The event celebrated all health system volunteers and the many services they provide. Flowers, laughter, and a champagne glass garnished with … Read More
BELOIT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NOW OFFERING STATE-OF-THE-ART GENUIS 3D MAMMOGRAPHY
Beloit Memorial Hospital is proud to now offer Genius™ 3D Mammography™ exams, developed by Hologic, Inc., a worldwide leader in Women’s Health. In utilizing advanced breast tomosynthesis technology, Genius exams are clinically proven to significantly increase the detection of breast cancers and are also decreasing the number of women asked to return for additional testing. This is currently available at … Read More
Edward Jones is Hiring Financial Advisors
At a time when many U.S. businesses are experiencing zero growth or are actually downsizing, the financial services firm Edward Jones is aggressively expanding its number of financial advisors who serve individual investors in the communities where those investors live, according to Lea Evers, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Roscoe, Illinois. The St. Louis-based firm is looking for high achievers who … Read More
Savant Capital Management Team Members Earn CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Certification
Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, announced today that Financial Planner Sobhi Baghdadi and Senior Investment Research Analyst Eamon Verdone earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional certification. The CFP® certification process, administered by the CFP Board, identifies to the public that those individuals who have been authorized to use the CFP® certification marks in the U.S. have met … Read More
New Managers Join Cornerstone Credit Union Team
Cornerstone Credit Union announces the addition of Julianne Johnson as Human Resources Manager, and Melissa Rippy as Branch Manager, to their experienced Management Team. Johnson brings to Cornerstone excellent staff management skills, with over 20 years of experience in human resources for area healthcare and manufacturing companies. A Freeport native, Julianne currently resides in Dakota with her family. She will … Read More
Edward Jones Ranks Highest in Investor Satisfaction, According to J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study(SM)
Financial services firm Edward Jones ranks highest in investor satisfaction with full service brokerage firms, according to the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study(SM), the firm recently announced. The study measures overall investor satisfaction with 18 full service investment firms based on eight factors, including financial advisor, account information, investment performance, firm interaction, product offerings, commissions and fees, information … Read More