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Money Magnets Club Empowers Young Entrepreneurs in West Charlotte
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Money Magnets Club Empowers Young Entrepreneurs in West Charlotte

Money Magnets Club: A Spark for Young Kidpreneurs in West Charlotte In the vibrant and bustling streets of West Charlotte, a local nonprofit is lighting the way for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Enter Money Magnets Club, a fabulous initiative dedicated to nurturing young “kidpreneurs” and empowering them with the tools they need for economic mobility and financial stability. It’s a mission that resonates deeply in a community hungry for

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Charlotte Shoppers Plan to Cut Holiday Spending Amid Inflation Concerns
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Charlotte Shoppers Plan to Cut Holiday Spending Amid Inflation Concerns

Charlotte Shoppers Tighten Their Holiday Wallets The holiday shopping season is just around the corner, and it seems that folks in Charlotte are taking a more frugal approach this year. A new survey has found that Charlotte residents plan to spend less this season compared to previous years. Are they changing their habits for the better, or is it a sign of the times? Spending Slump According to a holiday

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Charlotte Woman Faces $3,600 Fee After Unexpected Towing Incident Raises Ethical Concerns
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Charlotte Woman Faces $3,600 Fee After Unexpected Towing Incident Raises Ethical Concerns

Charlotte’s Unexpected Towing Drama: One Woman’s Nightmare In the hustle and bustle of Charlotte, a bizarre towing incident has left a business owner reeling and questioning the ethics of local towing practices. Brittney Wall, the owner of Dragonfly Homes, which specializes in staging houses for sale, found herself in a situation that felt straight out of a movie. She woke up to discover that her U-Haul truck, which she had

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Charlotte's Housing Crisis Deepens as 471,000 New Residents Strain Affordability
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Charlotte’s Housing Crisis Deepens as 471,000 New Residents Strain Affordability

Charlotte Faces Affordable Housing Crunch Amid Rapid Growth Charlotte, North Carolina, is experiencing a housing crisis like no other. With over 471,000 new residents flocking to the area between 2014 and 2023, the demand for affordable housing has skyrocketed. The situation is particularly striking with 49,000 people moving in just last year—roughly the size of the population of nearby Huntersville. Yet, according to the newly released State of Housing 2024

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Charlotte’s Housing Market Revives with Increased Sales Amid Fluctuating Mortgage Rates
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Charlotte’s Housing Market Revives with Increased Sales Amid Fluctuating Mortgage Rates

Charlotte’s Housing Market Takes a Breath Amid Lower Mortgage Rates Charlotte is buzzing! October has been a month of unexpected ups for the housing market, as lower mortgage rates have sparked new interest among buyers and sellers alike. According to the latest report from the Canopy Realtor Association, home sales in the Queen City increased by an impressive 4.4% from September to October, while pending contracts (those homes that are

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Charlotte's Business Leaders Explore AI Opportunities and Challenges at Local Event
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Charlotte’s Business Leaders Explore AI Opportunities and Challenges at Local Event

Charlotte’s Business Leaders Dive Into the World of AI: Balancing Risks and Rewards! Charlotte, get ready for some electrifying talks in the world of technology! A recent event held by local business leaders at the Charlotte Business Journal, supported by Truist Financial, brought Artificial Intelligence (AI) front and center. With its promises of both perks and pitfalls, the discussion highlighted the delicate dance organizations need to perform when it comes

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Charlotte's Fifth Third Wealth Advisors Aims to Double Client Assets to $5 Billion by 2025
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Charlotte’s Fifth Third Wealth Advisors Aims to Double Client Assets to $5 Billion by 2025

Charlotte’s Fifth Third Wealth Advisors: A New Powerhouse in Wealth Management! Hey there, Charlotte! Have you heard the buzz about Fifth Third Wealth Advisors (FTWA)? This exciting investment advisory firm, which came onto the scene in early 2022, is quickly making a name for itself. The company, part of the broader Fifth Third Bancorp family, is now managing a whopping $2.5 billion in client assets and has its sights set

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Chase Bank Unveils Plans for Three New Branches in Charlotte
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Chase Bank Unveils Plans for Three New Branches in Charlotte

Chase Bank Expands Its Footprint in Charlotte: Three New Branches on the Way! Attention, Charlotte residents! Big news is on the horizon as JPMorgan Chase & Co. has announced plans to open three brand-new banking branches in our lovely city. According to filings made with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), you’ll soon be able to handle your banking needs without traveling far! Where Will These New

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Charlotte's Housing Market Faces Affordability Crisis Amid Rising Costs
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Charlotte’s Housing Market Faces Affordability Crisis Amid Rising Costs

Charlotte’s Housing Market: The Rising Cost Dilemma Charlotte, a city known for its charming neighborhoods and southern hospitality, has recently found itself at the center of a rather alarming trend. If you’ve been on the hunt for a new home or apartment here, chances are you’ve noticed the prices are creeping up, making affordability feel like a distant dream! Last week, an intriguing report was released by the UNC Charlotte’s

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Charlotte Sees Record-Breaking Home Sales in October
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Charlotte Sees Record-Breaking Home Sales in October

Charlotte Sees Record-Breaking Home Sales in October! Hey there, Charlotte! If you’re keen on the local real estate scene, you’re in for a treat. October was a *thrilling month* for home sales in Mecklenburg County, especially for those big-ticket properties that have people buzzing! A stunning home under construction in the upscale neighborhood of Foxcroft emerged as the most expensive residential sale, raking in a jaw-dropping $5.77 million! Details on

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