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Southwestern Family of Companies Adds New Business
February 2, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE) Feb 2, 2021
Southwestern Family of Companies launched a new business, Southwestern Legacy Insurance Group, to help clients protect their financial legacy through final expense insurance. Southwestern Family of Companies is a diversified, international conglomerate comprised of 20 companies.
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Each day, more than 10,000 Americans turn 65 and nearly half of them don’t have life insurance or are underinsured. The final expense life insurance products and solutions Southwestern Legacy Insurance Group offers are designed to meet that critical need and help clients experience real peace of mind. For more information about Southwestern Legacy Insurance Group visit: https://southwesternlegacy.com.
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Entering their second year in Atlanta, Pinnacle Financial Partners executives have recruited more than a dozen people and are in talks to open a second office there.
Pinnacle finished in its first year in Atlanta with $111 million in loans (with another $125 million in unfunded commitments) and $113 million in deposits. In recent weeks, the bank has added 14 people to its staff, which now numbers 26. Among the new arrivals are:
• Jim Snead, a senior credit officer coming from Wells Fargo with 46 years of experience,
• Jamie Cantrell, a financial advisor assistant arriving from Renasant with 26 years of experience
Union: Atlanta police officers frustrated by low manpower problem
By FOX 5 Digital Team
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The Atlanta Police Union says the already low manpower situation in the city has worsened.
ATLANTA - Atlanta Police Union officials say the city s already low manpower situation has worsened as more police officers turn in their badges.
Multiple sources inside the Atlanta Police Department and City Hall tell FOX 5 that police supervisors have had to deny days off to officers just during the workweek.
Atlanta cannot graduate police recruits quickly enough to stem the number of officers leaving another 15 exiting in December. APD is slated for right at 2,000 men and women. I don t know the exact number, but what I do know is it s under 1,600, Atlanta Police Union Director Vince Champion said.
Southwestern Family of Companies announce Wednesday that Christina Reckard has been hired as vice president of marketing.
According to a release, Reckard (pictured) will lead all aspects of marketing for Southwestern, a locally based international conglomerate comprising 20 companies in sales training, financial services, executive coaching and more. The position is not new to the company but has been vacant for months following the departure of Kristi Anderson.
Previously, Reckard spent nearly 10 years at Franklin-based Ramsey Solutions overseeing the marketing efforts of that company’s Financial Peace University and SmartDollar programs. Prior to that, Reckard spent more than 10 years with Spring Hill Music Group.