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Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthy, & Prosperous New Year!

Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthy, & Prosperous New Year!

Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthy, & Prosperous New Year! “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.  Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.  Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice.  And most important, have [...]

Top Ten Things You Need To Know About The 3.8% Tax

Top Ten Things You Need To Know About The 3.8% Tax

1. When you add up all of your income from every possible source, and that total is less than $200,000 ($250,000 on a joint tax return), you will NOT be subject to this tax. 2. The 3.8% tax will never be collected as a transfer tax on real estate of any type, so you’ll never pay [...]

Hilton Head Halloween Events

Hilton Head Halloween Events

Halloween is a fun time at the beach and you’ll find plenty of family-friendly events to celebrate around Hilton Head.  For the young – and young at heart – you’ll find lots of spooky fun to keep you entertained! Check out this line up of Halloween events: Haunted House at Pineland Station Oct. 23-27 and Oct. 30. Doors [...]

It’s Not Too Late To Lower Your 2012 Tax Bill

It's Not Too Late To Lower Your 2012 Tax Bill

It’s not too late to lower your 2012 tax bill if you think smart, concise and not treat your deductions casually. Here are a few tips to consider if you are looking to  ease your tax burden for 2012. Small business owners thinking about buying equipment to use on the job should do so by December 31. [...]

Day Trip to Savannah, Georgia

Day Trip to Savannah, Georgia

Living in Hilton Head, it might be a stretch to think that you might ever want to get away with from its beautiful beaches and long list of things to see and do! However, nearby Savannah, Georgia’s  beautiful sculptures, old graveyards full of history, theatres, cafes and churches provide a perfect Fall day trip destination.  In [...]

Beaufort Hosts The Third Annual Lt. Dan Weekend

Beaufort Hosts The Third Annual Lt. Dan Weekend

Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band will be returning to nearby Beaufort, SC on September 14th & 15th, 2012 for the Third Annual Lt. Dan Weekend.  Once again the Independence Fund will host Gary Sinise as he and his Lt. Dan Band honor our severely injured and disabled veterans with a concert.  This year’s [...]

Lowcountry Fun at Village Fest

Lowcountry Fun at Village Fest

Hilton Head Island locals know there is always something happening at the Village at Wexford. Along with some of the best dining and upscale shopping in the Hilton Head and Bluffton area, the Village at Wexford also hosts a variety of events throughout the year.  On August 30, you can join in the fun of Village Fest from [...]

Hilton Head Fishing

Hilton Head Fishing

Land the big one with Captain Charlie this summer at Hilton Head Fishing Adventures!  Specializing in inshore fishing charters, Captain Charlie and his crew take great pleasure in playing guide and teacher as their clients try their luck at fishing along the backwaters of Hilton Head Island.  Whether you are new to the sport or [...]

Hot Home Trends: What You Will And Won’t See In New & Existing Homes

Hot Home Trends: What You Will And Won't See In New & Existing Homes

Even in difficult economic markets, homebuilders are still striving to deliver amenities that offer comfort, style, and functionality. But which amenities are popular these days has changed. According to the National Association of Homebuilders, (NAHB), you’ll find that builders are figuring out the best ways to rework spaces. Out go formal dens and in come [...]

Summertime Means Grill-Time in Hilton Head Island!

Summertime Means Grill-Time in Hilton Head Island!

There’s nothing like a fresh burger hot off the grill. Fun, sun, and a grill spell M-A-G-I-C in the summertime. If you are like most Americans, 82% of them in fact, you own a grill, and use it regularly. But before you strike the next match, here are a few tips to keep your grillmaster, [...]

Salute from the Shore Hilton Head Island

Salute from the Shore Hilton Head Island

The third annual Salute from the Shore will take place on all of South Carolina’s beaches from 1:00 to 1:30 on the Fourth of July. This special event honors our armed forces with a military flyover of the entire coast of South Carolina. For the third time in a row, the event is sponsored by [...]