From welcoming new team members to serving breakfast together at the SECU Family House, we had a great summer at Blackman & Sloop! Welcome to our newest team additions! Adrienne Shoaf, Audit Associate, 8/1/18 Jude Bewlay, Administrative Associate, 9/19/18 John Duty, Tax Associate, 8/1/18 Congratulations to Ben...
What year did you join Blackman & Sloop? I joined Blackman & Sloop in 2017. Where did you go to college? I attended North Carolina State University. Why did you choose Blackman & Sloop? When I interviewed at Blackman & Sloop I could see myself working with the people I...
People are spending less time “Googling” for information on where to shop, where to eat, where to vacation and where to get the best rates. Instead, many are using bots such as Amazon’s Alexa and iPhone’s Siri to do the browsing for them. Artificial intelligence (AI)...
According to Dr. James Levine, an endocrinologist at the Mayo Clinic, sitting is the new smoking. In his study that spanned 15 years, it was determined that spending more than six hours a day on your behind contributes to unhealthy blood pressure, obesity, depression and...
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