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Dwellr Unveils New Website Builder for Senior Communities, Aiming for Greater Online Accessibility

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dwellr, the online senior care marketplace, has announced a new website builder for senior communities with small marketing teams and limited resources.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dwellr, the online senior care marketplace, has announced a new website builder for senior communities with small marketing teams and limited resources.
  • "We've engineered our pricing to ensure senior communities can beef up their online visibility, making every penny push towards meaningful growth."
  • "Our goal is to arm senior communities with the essentials to flourish online," said Davey Owens, CEO of Dwellr .
  • "Our website builder is intuitively designed, making content management and online engagement a breeze, ensuring senior communities can leverage their digital marketing with precision, without burning through cash."

Used Aircraft Inventory Levels Continue Upward Trend

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, Sandhills Global reported that used aircraft inventory levels were resuming an upward trend.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, Sandhills Global reported that used aircraft inventory levels were resuming an upward trend.
  • "Although the bulk of available used aircraft in the market is five years old or older, we've seen an uptick in used late-model aircraft inventory levels over the past few months," says Controller Department Manager Brant Washburn.
  • Inventory levels of used piston single aircraft decreased 1.53% M/M and 18.71% YOY in March and continue to trend downwards.
  • Inventory levels of used turboprop aircraft increased 8.33% M/M and 15.64% YOY and are now trending sideways.

The 1890 Initiative and News Channel Nebraska to Host Big Red Rally Fundraiser for Husker Student-Athletes

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Husker fans and anyone in the community are invited to tune in to the Big Red Rally, a fundraising event for 1890 on Friday, April 19th, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT.

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  • Husker fans and anyone in the community are invited to tune in to the Big Red Rally, a fundraising event for 1890 on Friday, April 19th, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT.
  • This event offers a unique opportunity for viewers and listeners to enjoy exclusive Husker experiences and lend support to Husker student-athletes.
  • "Excitement is revving up for the Big Red Rally, and we think everyone who supports Husker student-athletes will appreciate this event," said 1890 President Matt Davison.
  • The Big Red Rally will stream live via several NCN outlets, and interviews will be posted on NCN's Facebook page.

Ameritas Now Works with Pontera to Offer 401(k) Management as Part of Holistic Financial Planning for Clients

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NEW YORK and LINCOLN, Neb., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pontera, the fintech company helping retirement savers receive 401(k) account management from their trusted financial advisor, and Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, an investment adviser and wholly owned subsidiary of Ameritas, have announced the launch of their business relationship.

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  • Ameritas selected Pontera to help enable its financial professionals to securely manage their clients' 401(k)s, 403(b)s, 457(b)s and other workplace retirement accounts by using the platform.
  • Ameritas offers financial professionals freedom and flexibility through multiple affiliation models and custody options.
  • Likewise, working with Pontera gives its financial professionals more choice in the technology they can use to help deliver available options to clients.
  • "With the addition of the Pontera platform, our financial professionals can provide holistic, personalized investment advice powered by greater visibility into their clients' 401(k)s and other workplace-sponsored plans."

Daniel Kim joins Assurity as Senior Sales Manager for Individual Sales

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniel Kim joined Assurity as its new Senior Sales Manager for the West region, joining Regional Wholesaler Lorraine Jessich as the point of contact for Individual Sales in California, Arizona, Nevada, Alaska and Hawaii.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniel Kim joined Assurity as its new Senior Sales Manager for the West region, joining Regional Wholesaler Lorraine Jessich as the point of contact for Individual Sales in California, Arizona, Nevada, Alaska and Hawaii.
  • Kim brings more than a decade of experience to the role, having served previously in wholesale and relationship management positions throughout the industry.
  • He has deep experience with life and supplemental health products, digital sales development and building relationships with independent distribution, IMOs and BGAs.
  • "I couldn't be more excited to have Daniel join our team," says Nathan Driskill, Vice President of Individual Sales at Assurity.

Patrick Kane joins Assurity as Senior Sales Manager for Individual Sales

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick Kane joined Assurity as its new Senior Sales Manager for the Northeast region, where he and Regional Wholesaler Christy Magorian will be the point of contact for thirteen states and the District of Columbia.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick Kane joined Assurity as its new Senior Sales Manager for the Northeast region, where he and Regional Wholesaler Christy Magorian will be the point of contact for thirteen states and the District of Columbia.
  • He brings more than two decades of insurance experience to his new role.
  • He has previously held management positions across the industry, developing close relationships with independent distribution, banks and benefit firms to grow life and disability insurance sales.
  • "Patrick is a natural fit for the Assurity team," says Nathan Driskill, Vice President of Individual Sales.

St. Croix Hospice Volunteer Recognized for Outstanding Service

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Croix Hospice is proud to announce that Nebraska Volunteer Diane Kathol has received the Outstanding Hospice Volunteer Recognition from the Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Association (NHPCA).

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Croix Hospice is proud to announce that Nebraska Volunteer Diane Kathol has received the Outstanding Hospice Volunteer Recognition from the Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Association (NHPCA).
  • Part of the NHPCA's volunteer recognition program, this honor is given to Nebraska hospice volunteers who provide exemplary service within their communities.
  • "I had been a nurse for many years, and hospice volunteering has been a rewarding but also very natural way for me to give back to my community," said St. Croix Hospice Volunteer Diane Kathol.
  • "Diane's recognition by the NHPCA as an Outstanding Hospice Volunteer is well-deserved," said St. Croix Hospice Director of Branch Support Emily Bruna, who oversees the agency's volunteer program.

Fashion for a Cause: How Getting Nauti Supports Ocean Conservation

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Monday, April 1, 2024

It has the power to convey messages, evoke emotions, and, in the case of Getting Nauti, drive meaningful change and make a difference.

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  • It has the power to convey messages, evoke emotions, and, in the case of Getting Nauti, drive meaningful change and make a difference.
  • With each purchase made through Getting Nauti, customers not only enhance their wardrobe with high-quality, creatively designed products but also contribute to the vital cause of ocean conservation.
  • As the fashion industry continues to evolve, Getting Nauti exemplifies how style and sustainability can go hand in hand.
  • With its unwavering dedication to ocean conservation, this innovative brand proves that fashion can be a force for good — one stylish purchase at a time.

The Truth About Babe Ruth

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Monday, April 1, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today is a major milestone for Yankees ace pitcher and Babe Ruth buddy Waite Hoyt – even though Hoyt's been dead for almost 40 years. His memoir, "Schoolboy: The Untold Journey of a Yankees Hero" (University of Nebraska Press) arrives in bookstores nationwide and on Amazon.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today is a major milestone for Yankees ace pitcher and Babe Ruth buddy Waite Hoyt – even though Hoyt's been dead for almost 40 years.
  • Often remembered as "Babe Ruth's best friend," Hoyt was a staunch keeper of the Great Bambino's flame.
  • "Babe Ruth was so misunderstood and misrepresented by so many," Hoyt wrote.
  • Hoyt continued: "I saw Babe naked many times, and his chest was as thick as his stomach.

Ameritas Celebrates 17th Center of Excellence Certification

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Friday, March 29, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The group division of Ameritas proudly announces its 17th consecutive certification as a BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence, solidifying its position as a leader in customer service and support excellence.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The group division of Ameritas proudly announces its 17th consecutive certification as a BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence, solidifying its position as a leader in customer service and support excellence.
  • The BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence certification is renowned as one of the most esteemed accolades in the realm of customer service and support.
  • Ameritas stands among an elite group of organizations, being one of only a few to secure the Center of Excellence certification for an impressive 17th consecutive year.
  • This annual certification is the gold standard in customer experience initiatives and our 17th Center of Excellence award highlights our exceptional commitment.