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Are Your Retirement Accounts SECURED? Action Steps for Plan Participants and IRA Owners

January 4, 2023

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Written By Zachary F. Lamb
Passed by Congress in late 2019, the SECURE Act contained the most significant changes to qualified retirement plans (QRPs) and IRAs since the Pension…
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Peter von Stein Elected 3rd Judicial District Bar President

January 3, 2023

As the beginning of 2023 promises renewal, North Carolina’s 3rd Judicial District Bar welcomes Peter von Stein as its new President.  Elected in 2022…
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Pushing the Boundaries: Ward and Smith’s Most Popular Articles of 2022

December 30, 2022

2022 was an amazing year of enriching content from the Ward and Smith team! Our attorney-authored articles on trending topics were read far and…
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Adam Beaudoin to Speak at the 2023 Community Association Law Seminar

December 29, 2022

Attorney Adam Beaudoin will be a featured speaker at the 2023 Community Association Law Seminar, providing insights into community associations’ legal risks and regulations.…
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Deed Warranties and Why They Should Matter To You

December 28, 2022

You’re negotiating to buy a piece of real estate and your attorney tells you that the seller is proposing to give you a “Special…
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The Future of North Carolina: Register for the 21st Annual Economic Forecast Forum

December 27, 2022

Join the North Carolina Chamber and the North Carolina Bankers Association for an exciting look into the future at the 21st Annual Economic Forecast Forum on…
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Media Mention: Jason Strickland’s Article Featured on NASBP Blog

December 22, 2022

With disputes in the construction industry often involving complex contracts, communication can be make-or-break. The National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP) recently featured…