A truly effective estate plan goes beyond drafting legal documents. It creates clarity, reduces administrative burden, and allows your loved ones to move forward with confidence during a difficult time.

By Leah Stoudenmire Lawson We are now halfway through 2026, and 2027 will be here before we know it. As companies begin to outline their budgets for the next year, it’s important to realize that events are becoming a planned business investment instead of an optional expense. With great event planning comes great responsibility… and great questions. Where are the event dollars going? What experiences actually produce business outcomes? How do companies balance rising costs wi

Over my 30 plus years as a builder in the region, I have learned that the secret to a home that looks stunning and functions flawlessly isn't a massive, reactive renovation. Instead, it is a disciplined, proactive approach to maintenance.

In today’s complex and evolving tax environment, timing, coordination, and strategy matter more than ever

Year-Round Tax Strategies for High-Net-Worth Families and Business Owners

Whether it’s a loose shingle, clogged gutter, or a minor crack in your driveway, addressing these early helps protect your home’s structure and keeps everything looking its best.

The Upstate of South Carolina is one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing economic hubs.

The warm weather in late February may have you thinking Spring, and all of the fun things that go with it.

By Chad Charles Every January, we talk about New Year’s resolutions for ourselves. It’s always eat better, work smarter, slow down a little. But as a home contractor serving the Upstate, I’d argue your house deserves a few resolutions too. Our homes work hard in this region. Hot, humid summers, sudden cold snaps, heavy rain, red clay soil, and pollen seasons that seem to last forever. That all takes a toll. If 2026 is the year you want fewer surprises, lower stress, and smart

Navigating Market Cycles with Confidence

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind (SCSDB) proudly celebrated the opening of its newly refurbished science lab at the School for the Deaf with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 22. This milestone marks the successful completion of an initiative driven by the vision and dedication of the school's science staff and the generosity of community sponsors. In 2024, science teachers at the School for the Deaf identified the need to modern

By Blake Stengel NHE In today’s competitive job market, jobseekers have to be more than just a resume or series of skills. They need to...

National 401(k)/403(b) Day, observed on the Friday after Labor Day.

Greenville County is confronting a mounting eviction crisis. According to eviction filings tracked by the Legal Services Corporation,...

By Terril Bates Greenville is on the brink of a transformative shift in how we address one of the most persistent challenges facing our...

By Leah Stoudenmire Lawson In today’s hybrid and experience-driven business world, corporate events are no longer just about filling a...

This Father’s Day, BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) is proud to recognize the dedicated working dads at our Seneca,...

By Jennifer Osgood, President, Wagner Wealth Management For many families, legacy isn’t just about leaving behind wealth. It’s about...

By Leah Stoudenmire Lawson, The Rock It! Co. As we head into Spring, businesses and creators alike must stay ahead of the curve by...

By Chad Charles, Charles & Associates As Spring approaches and the weather warms up, I often get asked about the best ways to prepare...