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Wealthspire Advisors Partners with Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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"Food insecurity is a significant issue in households across the U.S. and is definitely felt here in Wisconsin," said Kevin Moloney, Managing Director at Wealthspire Advisors.

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  • "Food insecurity is a significant issue in households across the U.S. and is definitely felt here in Wisconsin," said Kevin Moloney, Managing Director at Wealthspire Advisors.
  • "We are proud to partner with Feeding America (Eastern Wisconsin) in their efforts to reach more families in need and look forward to supporting them throughout the year with multiple initiatives that drive awareness and encourage people to get involved."
  • "Everything we do as a food bank is focused on maximizing our Impact on our Wisconsin neighbors in need," said Patti Habeck, President and CEO of Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
  • "Partnering with companies such as Wealthspire Advisors makes a huge difference locally and really aids in our fight against hunger."

The American Legion entry deadlines for Fourth Estate Awards enter final week

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion is still accepting entries in its annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion is still accepting entries in its annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.
  • The American Legion presents the awards to recognize the outstanding achievements made in print and broadcast media.
  • In addition to the award, the winner in each category will be presented a $2,000 stipend to cover travel and lodging expenses to The American Legion National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
  • All journalists or media outlets who believe their work improved society in a tangible and way are encouraged to submit their entry.

The American Legion seeks entries for Fourth Estate Awards in media

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion is still accepting entries in its annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion is still accepting entries in its annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.
  • The American Legion presents the awards to recognize the outstanding achievements made in print and broadcast media.
  • In addition to the award, the winner in each category will be presented a $2,000 stipend to cover travel and lodging expenses to The American Legion National Convention in Charlotte, N.C..
  • All journalists or media outlets who believe their work improved society in a tangible and way are encouraged to submit their entry.

The American Legion seeks entries for Fourth Estate Awards in media

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Friday, January 6, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion has announced its call for entries in the annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Legion has announced its call for entries in the annual Fourth Estate Awards competition for excellence in journalism and its positive impact on society.
  • The American Legion presents the awards to recognize the outstanding achievements made in print and broadcast media.
  • In addition to the award, the winner in each category will be presented a $2,000 stipend to cover travel and lodging expenses to The American Legion National Convention in Charlotte, N.C..
  • All journalists or media outlets who believe their work improved society in a tangible and way are encouraged to submit their entry.

Jrue Holiday Joins STRIVE’s Roster of Athlete-Investors

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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Holiday selected STRIVE to provide him with insights into his muscle performance and fatigue, keeping him at optimal performance throughout the grueling NBA season.

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  • Holiday selected STRIVE to provide him with insights into his muscle performance and fatigue, keeping him at optimal performance throughout the grueling NBA season.
  • As an athlete competing at the top of my game, its crucial to know whats going on with my body beyond what the eye can see, said Jrue Holiday.
  • Following a single-season at UCLA, Holiday was drafted 17th overall in the 2009 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • Holiday spent four seasons in Philadelphia, followed by seven seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans before landing at the Milwaukee Bucks in 2020.

Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz Welcomes Matt Harvey as Senior Manager With Specialization in Insurance Taxation

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Friday, December 16, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), is pleased to announce that Matthew R. Harvey, CPA, MSPA, has joined the Firm as a Senior Manager within the BSSF Insurance Practice.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Premier advisory firm, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF), is pleased to announce that Matthew R. Harvey, CPA, MSPA, has joined the Firm as a Senior Manager within the BSSF Insurance Practice.
  • Matt has over eight years of experience providing tax compliance and consulting services to both publicly and privately held corporations, with a specialization in insurance taxation.
  • Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz (BSSF) is a premier advisory firm providing accounting, assurance, tax and consulting services to clients across the United States.
  • Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director, Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz, 717.761.7171 x2100, [email protected]

Northwestern Mutual Announces Executive Leadership Changes

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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MILWAUKEE, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual Chairman, President and CEO John Schlifske today announced leadership changes to strengthen the company's senior leadership team, support the company strategy, and ensure growth and development opportunities for leaders into new areas of accountability.

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  • Jones joined Northwestern Mutual in 2003 and served in leadership roles within the finance and risk teams prior to his current role.
  • Ron Joelson, executive vice president and president, Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, announced he will retire at the end of the year.
  • Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM), Milwaukee, WI (life and disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance with long-term care benefits) and its subsidiaries.
  • Subsidiaries include Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (investment brokerage services), broker-dealer, registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC; the Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (investment advisory and services), federal savings bank; and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC) (long-term care insurance).

GameOn Raises $35 Million Series B to Revolutionize Industry-Leading Intelligent Chat Experience

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GameOn Technology, the industry-leading conversational chat platform, today announced the close of a $35 million Series B funding round co-led by Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Mighty Capital, and B3 Capital. This round brings the company's total funding to nearly $54 million. Investors in the round include private investor Jim Davidson; Mark Attanasio, owner of the Milwaukee Brewers; Quest Venture Partners; the Wilf family, owners of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings; and Great Point Ventures. The funding amount will deepen GameOn's footprint in sports and scale a range of technical, business development and marketing efforts to catapult GameOn forward into more diversified verticals like retail, creating new, sustainable revenue channels for the world's leading consumer brands.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GameOn Technology , the industry-leading conversational chat platform, today announced the close of a $35 million Series B funding round co-led by Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Mighty Capital, and B3 Capital.
  • "Chat has always been used as a defensive tool, but there are over 3 billion people chatting every day.
  • Alex and his team have built a successful fan platform, and we're confident they will do the same with GameOn."
  • GameOn is the industry-leading intelligent chat platform that powers authentic conversational experiences for some of the world's largest and most popular brands, teams and content properties.

20 GUNSHOT VICTIMS - MOSTLY FEDERAL AGENTS, MILITARY VETERANS, AND POLICE OFFICERS - WOUNDED BY THEIR DEFECTIVE SIG SAUER P320 PISTOLS, FILE AN UNPRECEDENTED LAWSUIT AGAINST THE GUNMAKER

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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CONCORD, N.H., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highly-trained local, state and federal law enforcement officers, as well as experienced military veterans, are among 20 victims wounded by their "dangerously defective" Sig Sauer P320 pistols who just filed an unprecedented lawsuit against the maker of the controversial firearm as a result of their guns firing uncommanded, according to Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky P.C.,  attorneys for the victims. The filing (Armendariz et. al. v. Sig Sauer, Inc. USDC, New Hampshire No.1:22-cv-00536) is the latest, and by far largest P320 lawsuit against Sig Sauer on behalf of injured victims;  filed late yesterday, it details each unintended, un-commanded firing and wounding of the users, and the life-altering consequences. The documented incidents occurred across more than one dozen states.

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  • We intend to prove that the Sig Sauer P320 is without question the most dangerous pistol on the market in the United States."
  • SMB now represents more than 50 victims injured by Sig Sauer's P320 pistol that features a spring-loaded striker firing mechanism.
  • SMB expects to file additional suits in the coming days on behalf of more injured victims.
  • Besides a copy of the newly-filed lawsuit, additional related information on the Sig Sauer litigation and the gun's troubled history - can be found at www.smbb.com/SigSauer .

Voice Media Group Names Chelsey Dequaine-Jerabek Its New Editorial Director

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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DENVER, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voice Media Group announced today that it has hired Chelsey Dequaine-Jerabek to the newly created position of Editorial Director for the company.

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  • DENVER, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Voice Media Group announced today that it has hired Chelsey Dequaine-Jerabek to the newly created position of Editorial Director for the company.
  • When creatingthe editorial director job, VMG set out to find a gifted journalist with an eye for digital publishing innovations and forward-looking audience engagement strategies.
  • "We are very excited that Chelsey has agreed to join us and help lead our iconic publications into a new era of publishing," said Tobias.
  • "She's a creative, energetic,and data-savvy individual who we're confident will further empower our ever-more-critical editorial mission."