After the market crash in 1987, a friend came into my office and exclaimed “I can’t do this anymore. Would you please write down everything I’m supposed to do for my family’s financial future?” Continue reading “The Red Ribbon”
Kiwanis Chili Cook Off
Thomas was serving up Caledonian Chuck Wagon Chili at the Kiwanis Chili Cook Off.
A Beautiful Winter Day
A beautiful winter day in downtown Columbia, Tennessee.
Maury County Chamber Coffee hosted by Caledonian
Caledonian Financial honored our neighbors – the Columbia Police Department – at the Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance December Coffee. Continue reading “Maury County Chamber Coffee hosted by Caledonian”
Chamber Coffee at Caledonian Financial
Members and guests were treated to an array of Christmas goodies and given tours of Caledonian’s historic building. Continue reading “Chamber Coffee at Caledonian Financial”
Main Street Columbia’s Uncorked Comes to Caledonian
Caledonian Financial hosted Buck Sixx during Main Street Columbia’s Uncorked event in October. Continue reading “Main Street Columbia’s Uncorked Comes to Caledonian”
Star Spangled Salute
Local Rotary Clubs worked together to promote a Star Spangled Salute on the 4th of July in downtown Columbia to celebrate our Nation’s Birthday. Continue reading “Star Spangled Salute”
Kids Helping Kids
Thanks to Kids Helping Kids from First United Methodist Church in Columbia for their help in sending some other kids to camp. Continue reading “Kids Helping Kids”
Silver Beaver awarded to Montee Sneed
The Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America is pleased to bestow the prestigious Silver Beaver Award to Montee Sneed. The Silver Beaver Award is the council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Recipients of this award are registered adult leaders who have made an impact on the lives of youth through service given to the council. Continue reading “Silver Beaver awarded to Montee Sneed”
It will only take an hour a week
Thirty years ago the president of the local college escorted Keith Winchester and Montee Sneed into his office.
“I have a project for you,” he began. “It is a thankless job and no plaques or awards will be given to you for the work.” “However, it will only take an hour a week,” he said as he invited them to become unit commissioners for the Boy Scouts. Continue reading “It will only take an hour a week”
Emergency Money Plan Worksheet
“How is it with your soul?”
Circuit riding preachers used to ask people with whom they crossed paths, “How is it with your soul?” They asked to get people to think and also they were constantly being asked the question by their superiors. The question to the laity might have been as much for the preachers as a reminder to themselves. Continue reading “Emergency Money Plan Worksheet”
Is a CD ladder right for you?
Do you have CDs all over town? Are you tired of calling all the local banks and shopping CD rates? Do you find it annoying to have to drive in your car to close out one CD and drive to the other side of town to buy a new one? Are you tired of getting year-end 1099s from multiple financial institutions? Continue reading “Is a CD ladder right for you?”
Six Strategies for Volatile Markets
The markets have become volatile again, prompted by fears of global growth slowing down, brought on by a slide in Chinese stocks after China’s devaluation of its currency. Add to that the decline in oil prices, signs of strength in the U.S. economy, and the associated expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will move to gradually raise interest rates. The result is a tug of war over the markets. Continue reading “Six Strategies for Volatile Markets”
Bishop’s Dinner
Montee Sneed and Keith Winchester of Troop 114 of Columbia visit with United Methodist Bishop Bill McAlilly at the Bishop’s Dinner in Brentwood, TN.
Caledonian Financial, Inc. Honored with TNCPE Commitment Award
Caledonian Financial, Inc. was honored at the 21st annual Excellence in Tennessee Awards Banquet, held on Wednesday, February 19th. The TNCPE Commitment Award is given to organizations that are beginning to demonstrate commitment to, and implementation of, performance improvement principles. Continue reading “Caledonian Financial, Inc. Honored with TNCPE Commitment Award”