Filler vs. Botox

By Beth Comeau, MD

 Okay, let’s lose some of the confusion about what product or service you need to help with your particular circumstance. Often patients want to improve their appearance, soften their nasolabial folds (parenthesis from the nose to the lip), enhance their lips, lose a wrinkle or 2, or 3 or 4; anyway, you got the idea; and patients see ads for various facial aesthetic procedures, but don’t know what to schedule the appointment for.  No need to fret…many physicians performing aesthetic procedures will understand that the patient might not be familiar with what exactly they need to achieve a more youthful appearance. Consultations are performed for exactly that purpose, but for the reader’s of ‘Women’s Journal’ you can be the savvy consumer!  Learn more...

Take Steps Now to Avoid These Eight Common Business Problems

By John Mahaffey, CPA, CVA

Senior Manager at Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn, P.A.

When the economy is uncertain, you must be extra careful to avoid the types of disasters that could ultimately lead to your company’s demise. Fortunately, some advance planning may prevent or alleviate severe problems. Here are eight common scenarios facing owners and managers of small to mid-sized businesses.

1. A natural disaster damages the premises.   Learn More...

Drive Your Car to Death, Save $31,000!

Presented by Judd Shepard III

According to Consumer Reports Magazine, by keeping your car for 15 years, or 225,000 miles of driving, you could save yourself nearly $31,000. That’s compared to the cost of buying an identical model every five years, which is roughly the rate at which most car owners trade in their vehicles.

Shepards Service Auto regularly services many vehicles with well over 200,000 miles on the odometer and these owners have saved themselves many thousands of dollars in expenses.  Learn more...