News Release: 6/25/2025
Neora’s New Game-Changer “Neo Filler” Launches at Smith Mountain Lake as Brand Sees Explosive GrowthSmith Mountain Lake, VA — Alicia Hodges, Founding Member and Area Marketing Director for Neora in the Smith Mountain Lake region, is proud to announce the launch of Neo Filler, Neora’s revolutionary new “Lift & Fill Corrective Elixir” that is already turning heads in the beauty and wellness industry. Backed by cutting-edge clean science, Neo Filler delivers visible results in just 30 seconds a day—training
How Immigrant Entrepreneurs Navigate the Unwritten Rules of Business
Starting a business is never a simple pursuit, but for immigrant entrepreneurs, it’s often like building a house on unfamiliar land without a blueprint. The hurdles are real, yet frequently unspoken—cultural nuances, legal gray zones, and financial blind spots that don’t show up in traditional how-to guides. Despite these setbacks, immigrants remain one of the most vibrant forces in entrepreneurship worldwide, bringing with them a resilience and creativity sharpened by necessity. Their stories are rarely
Personal trainer joins staff at Body Shoppe Fitness
Heather Booth, a certified personal trainer, has joined Body Shoppe Fitness + AllCore360°, a private personal training studio at Westlake Corner. “Heather is passionate, knowledgeable and eager to help clients achieve their wellness goals,” said Tracy Sisson, the company’s owner and a certified personal trainer, fitness nutrition specialist and health coach. “With four personal trainers on board, even more lake-area residents can benefit from personal training, small group sessions and the
Changes Surrounding the CTA, BOI and FinCEN: Guidance for Moneta, VA SBOs
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
Mastering the Moment: Knowing When and How to Let a Worker Go
In the dynamic world of business, managing a team is akin to navigating a ship through turbulent waters. The blend of rewarding milestones and challenging decisions defines the journey. Among these challenges, one of the most daunting is knowing when it’s time to let go of an employee or contractor. This decision is never easy, but it’s crucial for sustaining a productive and positive work environment. In this guide, we’ll delve into the key indicators and processes that can help you confidently navigate
