Thanks to the generosity of so many at our 25th Anniversary Celebration, a total of $100,000 will be will be awarded to ten to twenty non-profit organizations serving Cobb County, and we can’t wait to see the impact! Take a …
Your IRA Distribution May Be Costing You More Than You Think
Many seniors are hearing the phrase “Qualified Charitable Distribution” or “QCD” from their accountants this time of year. The idea is, if you are over 70 ½, instead of taking your required distribution from your IRA and handling your charitable …
The Aviation Museum of Cobb – Honoring Our Community’s Legacy of Aviation
Over 75 years ago, the legacy of aviation in the local area began. Since then, the story has grown to include several major aviation manufacturers, multiple active and reserve military installations, thousands of veterans, hundreds of thousands of individual stories, …
Applications Now Being Accepted for Cobb Community Impact Grants
As a result of the generosity of our community, on April 26, 2019, we will be awarding $100,000 in Cobb Community Impact Grants (“CCIG” or “Impact Grants”) ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 each. As in prior years, these grants will …
COBB VETERANS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
In 2015, the Cobb County Commissioners had a vision to build a memorial for veterans and their families as a way to help pay respect for their service and sacrifices to this country, Georgia and Cobb County in particular.
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Estate Planning with IRAs
Estate planning attorney Patrick Gibbs warns, “Be careful out there.”
Whenever I meet with an estate planning client, before I get into the process of what should go into the client’s will, I want to go over some of the …
Cobb Community Impact Grant Applications Available January 24th
As a result of the generosity of our community, on April 26, 2019, we will be awarding $100,000 in Cobb Community Impact Grants (“CCIG” or “Impact Grants”) ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 each. As in prior years, these grants will …
LIBERTY FURNITURE ESTABLISHES $1 MILLION CHARITABLE FUND WITH COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
When Richard Brian started Liberty Furniture in 1992, his vision was a company that would thrive on the values of hard work, fairness and integrity. What began as seven people in a small section of a warehouse in west Atlanta …
6 Tips to Get Your 2019 Financial House in Order
Lisa Brown of Brightworth shares how making a New Year’s “date” to talk finances can pay off all year long….
On New Year’s Day, my husband and I sit down at the kitchen table and map out our financial plan …
The Legacy of Willard Grogan
Willard Grogan made bad choices early in his life that had a lasting negative impact throughout his lifetime. With one of his last decisions, he resolved to leave a legacy that would help put future generations of children on the …