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  • An alternative investment can lower your portfolio risk

    Money Talk

    C. David Tolson III

    When discussing asset allocation, most folks often think about the mixture between stocks, bonds and cash in their portfolio.  

    While this is not necessarily wrong thinking, asset allocation is more complicated than simply picking the appropriate pie-chart or Morningstar style box.

    As a financial advisor, I spend much of my time managing the risk associated with a client’s investments. 

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  • Liquid Munn-E Port-A-John Services LLC

    Business name: Liquid Munn-E Port-A-John Services LLC

    Owners: Brad and Stacey Munn

    Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

    Address: 2048 Great Falls Highway

    Phone: (803) 286-5646

    E-mail address: liquidmunne@hotmail.com

    What do you offer? Port-A-Johns in both regular and ADA sizes and hand-washing stations. All units are serviced weekly on site. Rentals for special events, weekend of longterm rentals available

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  • Carolina Corner

    Business name: Carolina Corner

    Owner: James H. Porter and Pamela Porter

    Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday

    Address: 3164 Charlotte Highway

    Phone: (803) 283-4343

    Website/E-mail address: CarolinaCorner.webs.com/CarolinaCorner@yahoo.com

    What do you offer? Antique to modern furniture, appliances, tools, specialty items, home decor, sporting goods, U-Haul rentals, trailers, dolly, easy access for pickup or dropoff

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  • Hunter's Automotive

    Business name: Hunter’s Automotive

    Owners: Charles Hunter and Rachel Hunter

    Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

    Address: 1466 Memorial Park Road

    Phone: (803) 235-0441 or (803) 320-2846

    E-mail address: charles_racingbaby@yahoo.com

    What do you offer? We specialize in all automotive works, air conditioning, brakes, batteries, transmissions, motors, oil changes, 24-hour towing.

    What is special about your business? We are locally owned and operated.

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  • Business Briefcase 5-25-11

    Smith honored at convention
    Marilyn Smith, owner and operator of Positive Image in Lancaster, attended the American Massage Therapy Association S.C. Chapter’s annual mini-convention in Myrtle Beach.
    Smith participated in the group’s annual business meeting, where she was recognized and awarded with a plaque for 22 years of service. She has been in business in Lancaster since 1991 and specializes in painless Swedish and Lomi-Lomi massage therapies.

    Boyd, Outlaw graduate from leadership institute

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  • Small Business News: Victory Lane Subs inspired by racing

    Business name: Victory Lane Subs LLC
    Owners: Greg and Dale Faulkenberry
    Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; closed on Sunday
    Address: 683 Lancaster Bypass East
    Phone: (803) 285-7827
    E-mail address: victorylanesubs@yahoo.com. You can also find us on Facebook.
    What do you offer? Subs, wraps, salads and soups (seasonal)

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  • Deese gets first Mary Kay car

    From release
    DALLAS – Mary Kay Independent Sales Director Angie Deese of Kershaw is on the road to success.
    Last month, Deese earned the use of a new Chevy Malibu sedan as a result of her outstanding achievements in operating her independent Mary Kay business.
    The Chevy Malibu sedan is offered in a striking gray color. In addition to the Chevy Malibu sedan, the Mary Kay Career Car Program offers a Toyota Camry sedan in silver and the exclusive pearlized pink Cadillac, a coveted symbol of personal success.

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  • Verian breaks ground in IL

    Reece Murphy
    rmurphy@thelancasternews.com
    Charlotte-based software firm Verian Technologies broke ground Friday on a new 25,000-square-foot headquarters facility in Indian Land.
    The firm, a leading producer of purchase-to-pay automation solutions for business, was recently recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in Charlotte by the Charlotte Business Journal.
    The new facility is located in the 22.5 acre Rosemont Office Park off S.C. 160, a project also being developed by company owners Tehseen Ali Dahya, Bilal Soylu and Bhavin Shah.

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  • IL’s Red Ventures ranks 35th in region for growth

    INDIAN LAND – Red Ventures has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the region.
    The Charlotte Business Journal featured the Indian Land-based Internet marketing and sales firm as part of its Fast 50 ranking, which was announced last month.
    Companies applied for inclusion by submitting nominations that included financial performance. Companies had to have annual revenue of at least $1 million in 2009 and be based in the 16-county Charlotte region.

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  • Johnny’s Pub & Grub now open in Indian Land

    Mary Brown
    For The Lancaster News
    The welcome mat is now out at Johnny’s Pub & Grub on U.S. 521.
    Their location has been used as a bar and grill for quite some time, but new owners Shelly Lavo and Noah Schueller are taking things in a new direction. As a bartender for 15 years, Lavo said she has a lot of ideas about what would make a great bar and grill.

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