FINANCIAL FOCUS
Provided by: Asa Jessee, Financial Advisor
May 20, 2013
Interest rates are at historic lows. But they will rise eventually. If you invest in fixed-income vehicles, such as bonds, what might higher rates mean for you?
As is almost always the case in the investment world, there’s no simple answer. First, it’s important to distinguish between short-term and long-term interest rates. The Federal Reserve is determined to keep short-term rates low until unemployment improves, but, in . . .
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Friday, May 7th was the deadline for House bills other than local bills to be taken up and considered by the House. Senate bills can be considered until May 22. This week, the house took up and considered senate bills. This week I will discuss a few of those bills that were passed which relate to criminal justice issues.
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Coach J's Camps
Free Speed & Agility Camp
May 18, 2013
9:00am - 10:00am
Fairview Park
1121 W Taylor St
Sherman, TX 75090
In Speed & Agility Camp: Become faster, stronger, and more athletic by improving your quickness, co-ordination and speed in any sport. Drills are designed to help develop good form, increase your flexibility, speed, strength, endurance level and enhance your overall performance.
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FINANCIAL FOCUS
Provided by: Asa Jessee, Financial Advisor
— May 13, 2013
Another school year is drawing to a close — so if you have young children, they’re one year closer to the day when they head off to college. And both you and your children need to prepare for that day. Your kids can do so by developing good study habits. As for you, it’s never too soon to start preparing for the high costs of . . .
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Texas Department of Transportation officials met Thursday, April 25, 2013 with representatives of Texas Highway Maintenance, LLC, of Pearland, Texas in a pre-construction meeting devoted to traffic safety and construction procedures to be used during the full depth concrete repair on US 75 in Grayson County. The project limits of work will be on US 75 from the Red River to the Collin County Line.
The work to be done will consist of full . . .
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SHERMAN, TEXAS—The Austin College Department of Music will present a spring choral concert Saturday, May 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Wynne Chapel, featuring the Austin College A Cappella Choir, the Austin College Chorale, the Quartette, and the Consort. The concert is free and open to the public.
This final concert of the 2012-2013 academic year will be a “Pops Concert,” featuring Broadway, television, and movie music including choruses and solos from Les Miserables, Beauty and the . . .
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It’s that time of year again! Bring the kids, blankets, and lawn chairs for the 2013 Hot Summer Nights music festival on the Sherman Municipal Lawn! The festival will begin June 6th and run every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. until July 25, with the exception of July 4th. This year’s theme, “Everything Under the Stars” offers a different musical style every Thursday night; ranging from Zydeco to Country, from Big Band to Celtic – . . .
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