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Market strategist: Stocks will hit new highs by fall
The recent stock market rebound has been fast and furious. The S&P 500 is no longer in a bear market either. It’s 14% from its record high. And one market strategist has a bold prediction. Brett ...
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Our History
1966
George F. Ewing founds George F. Ewing Insurance with an emphasis on Life Insurance, 401k management and Mutual Funds.
1973
George F. Ewing Insurance becomes affiliated with Sun Life of Canada.
1982
The agency expands its services to include Property Casualty Insurance.
1998
George F. Ewing Insurance is renamed First Franklin Financial Services in honor of George’s father, Leonard Franklin Ewing, the “First Franklin.”
2000
Brett F. Ewing moves back to Tallahassee and joins the firm.
2008
Brett takes over operations of First Franklin, the firm earns its first Quantum Leap Award.
2009
George retires but remains at the firm to act as Comptroller.
2011
The firm acquires its Palm Coast branch and partners with the Florida division of Burke Financial and begins releasing its economic research to the public
2013
First Franklin earns the Top Advisory Firm Award.
2014
First Franklin wins its second Quantum Leap Award.
2015
First Franklin wins its second Top Advisory Firm Award and the firms first MVP of the Year Award.
2016
The firm receives nationwide coverage in the Wall Street Journal, Investment News and USA Today.
2017
First Franklin wins its fourth consecutive Top Advisory award. The firm is featured on Fox Business News and CNBC Asia.
