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Holiday Memories with The Meakem Group

The holidays are here, steeped in tradition, sprinkled with chaos, and primed for making memories! We’ve all been there: maybe your turkey experienced a similar fate as the one from “A Christmas Story,” or maybe your

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Our Holiday Video

‘Tis the season to bring joy to all! Each year, we celebrate the season by each of our team members selecting a charity to support. Discover these great causes and consider joining us to bring awareness

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Cause & Effects

Hunger doesn’t take holidays off. And neither do the people who work tirelessly to make a difference in our community.

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As Seen In…

Founded in 1977, our practice has guided generations of clients through countless economic storms. In this article, Traci talks about her advising style and why it’s so important to balance financial goals with the pursuit of

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Our New Office

Want to make office decorating fun? Get your clients involved! That’s exactly what we did at the Meakem Group when we moved upstairs.

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Spelling Bee Challenge

Thanks to Siri and autocorrect, it’s pretty easy to breeze past hard to spell words without giving them much thought. That’s why we’re so glad you took a moment to accept our challenge. Each year, The

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Holiday Grace Under Pressure

Helping more than one generation in a family is rewarding in many ways.  Each member of the family brings his or her own experiences and history to the family dynamic, and understanding these interactions strengthens our

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Celebrating the Leaders of Tomorrow

After years of involvement with nonprofits, Carolyn Meakem, the founder of The Meakem Group, realized her dream of helping to found Leadership Montgomery.  A nonprofit organization devoted to creating leaders in Montgomery County who will work

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Where Rock ‘n Roll Meets Reality

With the house lights down and music pounding from the stage, students one-by-one lifted cell phones into the air. Just like lighters of days gone by, this cell phone tribute seemed to draw an invisible bond

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