Lubbock’s business news includes big plant plans, Joyland loss, more
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Lubbock’s business news includes big plant plans, Joyland loss, more

Alana Edgin is a business reporter for the Avalanche-Journal, as seen Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

Alana Edgin is a business reporter for the Avalanche-Journal, as seen Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

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One of the biggest stories this week was a sad one, as the potential saviors of Joyland Amusement Park backed out of the deal. The news broke on Tuesday, when the Dean family announced that the longtime park would not reopen for the 51st season.

“It is with a broken heart that we must announce that Joyland Amusement Park will not be reopening after all,” the post stated. “The local group of investors that originally agreed to purchase

Reasons Not to Have an Estate Plan
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Reasons Not to Have an Estate Plan

We often hear from clients many reasons why they waited so long to draft their estate plans.

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We often hear the same reasons over and over as to why people don’t have an estate plan or haven’t gotten around to drafting an estate plan.

Some of the most frequent reasons and why they shouldn’t stop you from having an estate plan are:

  1. I don’t have enough money, property, etc. Estate
Banking regulator launches consultations on mortgage rules, proposes additions – Business News
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Banking regulator launches consultations on mortgage rules, proposes additions – Business News

Loan risks increase

The Canadian Press – | Stories: 405884

Canada’s banking regulator is launching public consultations on existing and newly proposed mortgage lending rules as it says loan risks have increased considerably since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions says the consultations around the B-20 mortgage underwriting rules will focus on measures to ensure borrowers will be able to manage their debts.

A key part of the existing rules is the minimum qualifying rates, otherwise called the mortgage stress test, which

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Is oatmeal anti-inflammatory? A list of anti-inflammatory foods

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A list of Anti-inflammatory foods to help aid in digestion and other bodily processes

Believe it or not, inflammation is one of the most common reasons behind minor aches and pains that we experience on a daily basis. Things such as headaches, sore joints, back pain and even toothache can all be attributed to inflammation as the main cause of concern and likely the culprit behind your discomfort. For that reason, I feel it is important to research and report on what healthy foods we can eat

Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot is $785 million.  Why the lump sum is overrated
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Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot is $785 million. Why the lump sum is overrated

How the Mega Millions and Powerball lotteries work

This may very well be an excellent yr for one fortunate winner of the fourth-largest jackpot in Mega Thousands and thousands historical past.

And but, kicking off 2023 with $785 million might have a draw back.

“The curse of the lottery losers may be very actual,” mentioned Andrew Stoltmann, a Chicago-based lawyer who has represented a number of latest lottery winners.

One of many very first choices a winner should make — whether or not to just accept the jackpot as a lump sum or as an annuity — typically finally ends up being their downfall, Stoltmann mentioned.

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How Do I Get Out of My Non-Compete?

In healthcare, there has been a large expansion in non-compete clauses. Many of our clients would like to find a way out of their non-compete clause when looking to leave their current employment.

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The first way to avoid breaching a non-compete clause is to have your attorney negotiate a contract without a non-compete clause before beginning your employment.

Sometimes, non-compete clauses are unavoidable. So what can you do in that

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US News & World Report Releases 2023-2024 Best Places to Live

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — US News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today unveiled the 2023-2024 Best Places to Live in the nation. The new list ranks the country’s 150 most popular metropolitan areas based on value, desirability, job market and quality of life.

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Green Bay, Wisconsin, ascended two positions to capture No. 1 due to its strong value and quality of life scores, knocking Huntsville, Alabama, down to No. 2.

Two areas climbed back into the top 10 this year. At No. 8, Charlotte, North Carolina catapulted 20 spots

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What is a Medical Power of Attorney?

One document that we recommend for almost all of our estate planning clients is a Medical Durable Power of Attorney. This document allows you to select the person who will make medical decisions on your behalf, if you are incapacitated or unable to make them yourself.

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A Medical Durable Power of Attorney is an essential document, as no one can predict their incapacity.

This legal document allows you to list