Identity theft is a crime. According to the Insurance Information Institute, more than 15.4 million U.S. adults were affected by this in 2016. Identity theft and identity fraud are terms used to refer to all types of crime in which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person’s personal data in…
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Through my “Socially Smart” campaign, I’m continuing my efforts to bring awareness to the community about the dangers that lie within social media, and the potential negative impact to children. Over the past two years, I must confess that I have found this challenge daunting. Just when I research new apps and concerns, more troubling…
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Oswald’s Commitment to Community serves as a core value that our employee-owners carry with them each day, across our seven locations. This summer, in addition to major charitable campaigns, including but not limited to Velosano Bike for the Cure and Volunteers of America’s #OperationBackpack, employee-owners from all of our offices were inspired to get out in their communities, and…
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John Mark Tichar, Vice President of Oswald’s Real Estate Practice, was featured in the July/Aug Issue of StudentHousingBusiness.com, a sector-specific publication that covers on- and off-campus student housing development, investment and operations. In the article titled Preparing for Emergencies, John Mark discusses the importance for property managers to be prepared…
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Oswald Financial, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as one of the 2017 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers for the fifth year in a row. The PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers is an annual listing of adviser individuals and teams that stand out in…
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(Photos courtesy of The American Heart Association, Cleveland) On July 24, 2017, The American Heart Association – the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease – unveiled its Hands-Only CPR training kiosk with the support of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation, at Cleveland Hopkins…
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Cyber crime is a booming business for criminals. Businesses of all sizes are being targeted for scams that range from tech support scams to phishing attacks and telecommunications fraud. With the ability to outsource services via ‘Crime as a Service’ (CaaS), it lowers the bar for entry into cyber crime.…
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CLEVELAND – June 19, 2017 – For the fourth consecutive year, and fifth year overall, Oswald Companies was named to The Plain Dealer Top Workplaces 2017, announced June 18, 2017. Evaluations for the Top Workplaces program are based on results from employee survey questions, which are focused on “Secrets of Success” in business, per the Cleveland.com feature…
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CLEVELAND – June 15, 2017 – Led by OswaldCARES, Oswald’s internal charitable committee, Oswald Companies grew its 2017 Harvest for Hunger Campaign more than 100 percent through a new, engaging, and multi-week program to bolster donations and participation from employee-owners. For these efforts, including the campaign culmination of a companywide…
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COLUMBUS – June 8, 2017 – Oswald Companies has been selected as a finalist in the 2017 Columbus Business First Corporate Caring Awards. The event will take place Wednesday, June 21 at the Grand Event Center in Columbus. The Corporate Caring Awards honor for-profit companies for their financial contribution, volunteer service and…
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