COLUMBIA, S.C. – September 12, 2007 – Tired of fumbling for cash? Want a way to pay that’s more convenient than swiping and signing? First Citizens customers in South Carolina…

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Columbia, SC – September 12, 2007 – First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc., a subsidiary of First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc., and The National Bank of South Carolina (NBSC) announce the…

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COLUMBIA, SC –  September 12, 2007 – Mortgage Network, Inc. is proud to announce its new Columbia location, a full-service office on Devine Street in Five Points. Clint Hammond, Loan…

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COLUMBIA, SC – September 10, 2007 – Harold Glazer has been promoted to Vice President/ Retail Sales Manager of the First Citizens Columbia branch, located at 1230 Main Street. Mr.…

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COLUMBIA, S.C. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. – August 30, 2007 – SCBT Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: SCBT) and TSB Financial Corporation (OTCBB: TSBC), the holding company for The Scottish Bank, announced today…

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Columbia, SC – August 27, 2007 – The Shepherd Centers of Columbia & Team Oana Investment Advisors, Inc. are pleased to announce the fall educational seminar series “How to Maximize…

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Columbia, SC – July 23, 2007  –  South Carolina Bank and Trust is introducing Enhanced Online Security to protect its Personal Online Banking customers against identity theft. Earlier in 2007,…

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Columbia, SC – August 10, 2007 – Abacus Planning Group welcomes Andrew Jones to the Abacus team.  Andrew, a 2006 graduate of Clemson University with a BS in Financial Management,…

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Columbia, SC – August 2, 2007 – Cheryl R. Holland has been selected to serve on the TIAA-CREF Advisory Board of Financial Advisors.  TIAA_CREF created the Board to provide crucial…

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HIGHLIGHTS:–Second quarter earnings Net income of $5.6 million – Up 11.4% Diluted EPS of $0.60 – Up 11.3% Total assets of $2.3 billion – Up 9.9%–Continued strong asset quality with lower net charge-offsNet…

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Abacus Planning Group, Inc. is included for the sixth consecutive year on Wealth Manager Magazine’s annual list of top wealth managers in the country.   Abacus, a fee-only financial planning and…

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Abacus Planning Group, Inc. proudly announces that Arianna Sims Derrick has successfully completed all requirements for the Certified Financial Planner credential, CFP®.   Certificants for this credential must have three years of…

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Team Oana Investment Advisors, Inc. Chief Investment Officer, Michael J. Oana, will be speaking at two local clubs in the month of July. On July 17, 2007, Mr. Oana will…

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ORANGEBURG, SC  – South Carolina Bank and Trust announced today that Debra Pendleton-Smith has been named senior vice president. “This promotion is well-deserved by Debby.  Her leadership and expertise are…

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Columbia, SC— State Credit Union has won the national Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award, one of only seven credit unions in the country to receive the honor.  The award, sponsored…

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Cheryl R. Holland, President, Abacus Planning Group, Inc., a fee only financial planning and investment council firm located in Columbia, SC, has been named to the Schwab Institutional Advisory Board. …

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