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Macon Telegraph
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Understanding DSCR loans: How cash-flow underwriting works for rental properties

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (288+ words) Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) loans are an alternative to standard institutional mortgages and can be a good fit for investors looking to buy into rental properties. With the market slowing, now may be the time for keen investors to…...

Macon Telegraph
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ACA premium prices insuring 900K Georgians to shoot up — again

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (432+ words) The Affordable Care Act health insurance program that covers 900,000 Georgians is on track to see price hikes of as much as 20% or more when open enrollment begins this fall for 2027 coverage, according to state data obtained by the Georgia Recorder…...

Macon Telegraph
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The compliance costs of starting a business are easy to miss but risky to overlook

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (620+ words) Coming from multiple layers of government and diverse agencies, startup compliance costs vary so much with industry and location that it's hard to find comprehensive guidance, leaving entrepreneurs without legal counsel at risk of cash flow shortages before they even…...

Macon Telegraph
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How AI is raising client expectations of financial advisors

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (350+ words) Sarah Cicero, CFP, financial advisor at StoneBridge Advisors, expected pushback when she started using an AI assistant in client meetings, but it never came. "We haven't had clients pay a whole lot of attention to it," she said. "I think…...

Macon Telegraph
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America’s most innovative states

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (452+ words) Macon Telegraph Innovation can attract investment and reshape economies. The U.S. Economic Development Administration identifies innovation as a driver of global competitiveness, job creation and economic growth. However, innovation activity varies substantially by region. Some states generate more patents, support greater…...

Macon Telegraph
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The states reporting the most (and fewest) scams in 2026

4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (823+ words) Anyone can fall victim to a scam, but living in some parts of the U.S. can put you at higher risk. In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission put together a comprehensive Consumer Sentinel Network aggregation of reported incidents, and it revealed a…...

Macon Telegraph
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The US markets where fix-and-flip returns are strongest heading into fall

4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (945+ words) For years, home-flipping shows and success stories have made real estate investing feel like a new gold rush. The best investment opportunities were now diamonds in the rough: homes that needed serious renovations, but also had serious profit potential. The…...