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November 20, 2009
CFO Sink commends Hillsborough County schools for $100 million grant award
CFO Sink supports new statewide financial education initiative
Tammy Teston named by CFO Sink as new Chief of Staff
CFO Sink names Daniel Fasciano as new Director of Treasury, Thanks Outgoing Director Bruce Gillander
CFO Sink calls on Legislature to use more federal funds for unemployment compensation
CFO Sink sponsors resolution to raise awareness about Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, encourages Floridians to get tested
Enterprise Florida board meeting attended by CFO Sink
National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month & long-term-care coverage
CFO Sink sweeps jobsites to protect Florida workers, cracks down on 55 employers
There is something for everyone at a Florida Housing Help workshop
Hurricane Checklist: Plan to stay connected
Consumer Corner: Getting the best Medicare Part D plan for you
My Family CFO: Make extra money to save money
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Greening the holidays
November 13, 2009
On Veterans Day, CFO Sink honors those who bravely served
CFO Sink briefed on Tropical Storm Ida at National Hurricane Center
Two members of State Fire Marshal Sink's team receive prestigious annual awards
Associated General Contractors Hear From CFO Sink about Rebuilding Florida
CFO Sink encourages Floridians to learn more about senior protection during National Caregivers month
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate To Host Claims Dispute Resolution Roundtable
Safeguard Our Seniors veterans celebration draws 249
What you should know about buying long-term care insurance
Florida Housing Help reaches Port St. Joe and Orlando
Hurricane Checklist: Learn to identify hazards after a disaster
Consumer Corner: Be in the driver's seat when considering a motor vehicle service agreement
My Family CFO: Be wary of those who claim you can earn thousands of dollars a month from home
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Find these hotspots in your Home
November 6, 2009
CFO Sink visits with workers after helping keep their much-needed jobs in Hialeah
Unclaimed property phone banks reach thousands
Better protections against abusive debt collectors called for by CFO Sink, brings together offices involved
CFO Sink applauds Division of Insurance Fraud work on "Mortgage Fraud Surge”
CFO Sink takes lead on encouraging small business lending, commends FDIC changes
Tips for Navigating the Open Enrollment Process
DFS participates in FDIC foreclosure rescue scam forum
Suit against internet travel companies supported by CFO Sink
CFO Sink announces arrest of three Clay County residents for setting fire to local Walmart
Hurricane Preparedness: It’s not too late
Consumer Corner: Holiday spending plans to keep you in the green
My Family CFO: 2009 income tax changes for individuals
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Energy Audits Can be a Family Affair, Part 2
October 30, 2009
Sold! CFO Sink's unclaimed property auction nets record $1.24 million
CFO Sink joins bipartisan call for funding Florida Forever, saving the best of Florida
CFO Sink urges insurers to write more policies in Florida at National Property Casualty Insurers meeting
CFO Sink applauds opening of Solar Energy Center, welcomes $200 million in federal funding for Florida
CFO Sink encourages agricultural entrepreneurship at Farm Bureau meeting
Florida Cabinet honors Tallahassee-Leon baseball stars
Support for small businesses emphasized by CFO Sink at Enterprise Flagler event
Florida Home Builders Association hears CFO Sink’s calls for innovation and diversity to strengthen housing market
Florida Housing Help partners with Veterans Affairs
Domestic Violence as a Pre-existing Condition for Health Insurance?
Consumer Corner: It’s That Time of Year
My Family CFO: Plan your spending wisely
Saving Money, Saving Energy: Energy Audits Can be a Family Affair
October 23, 2009
CFO Sink returns claimed 1934 $1,000 bill to Little Havana businessman
CFO Sink to guest auctioneer at Unclaimed Property Auction in Fort Lauderdale
CFO Sink talks about solutions for homeowners at Housing Help Roundtable
CFO Sink supports small business lending initiative to help create jobs in Florida
Tips to fight ID theft during national 'Protect your Identity Week’
CFO Sink announces arrest of Boynton Beach man for staged car accident
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate sends letter to insurers on non-renewal of policies due to Chinese Drywall
CFO Sink announces third arrest of public adjuster for preying on seniors
FEMA – Why you should register for assistance
Consumer Corner: Will your policy replace your wedding ring?
My Family CFO: Think about your family cars
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Alternatives to bottled water benefit the environment and your health
October 16, 2009
Junior Achievement Girl$ hear CFO Sink on financial literacy
CFO Sink highlights law enforcement accomplishments at Police Benevolent Association meeting
First K-9 bomb detective welcomed to team by CFO, views K-9 exercises in Tampa
Fallen firefighters honored at memorial service in Ocala
CFO Sink talks financial literacy and meets Artis Gilmore in Jacksonville
Deputy Chief of Staff to CFO Sink Honored by International Workers’ Comp Association
Insurance Fraud and Workers' Compensation division staff awarded for fighting fraud
American Keystone Insurance Company ordered into receivership for liquidation
City Government Week is October 18th through the 24th
Hurricane Checklist: Don't let your guard down, it's not over yet
Foreclosure help is available
October is Community Planning Month
Consumer Alert: FDIC reporting counterfeit checks in circulation
Take a moment to fill out our Internet Satisfaction Survey
My Family CFO: The Family Budget
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Pay attention to your outdoor lights
October 9, 2009
Check for your unclaimed property before the statewide auction
CFO Sink urges safety steps during 2009 Fire Prevention Week
Florida Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service held in Ocala
County Champion Award presented to CFO Sink
Take a moment to fill out our Internet Satisfaction Survey
CFO Sink calls for recommendation of SBA reforms, plans to attend Investment Advisory Council meeting
Consumer Corner: Beware of scams as Census 2010 gets underway
DIF Lieutenant receives Certificate of Achievement Award
CFO Sink announces second arrest of Miami agent for stealing $14 million with fake insurance contracts
Florida Housing Help workshops benefit homeowners
Returning home after the flood
My Family CFO: Do you have a financial plan yet?
October 2, 2009
CFO Sink proposes SBA oversight reforms
CFO Sink sends a letter to Governor calling for timely action on clemency errors
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month
CFO Sink promotes Florida to federal railroad administrator on eve of application deadline
FICO credit scoring has a new math formula
Guilty plea by senior scammer shows need for better protections
Miss Florida shares ideas in Cabinet meeting
Two DIF Detectives honored for exceptional service
CFO Sink returns $1.2 million to Delray Beach seniors scammed out of life savings
Colonel Julie Jones supported by CFO Sink to head the DHSMV
CFO Sink announces arrest, confession of church arsonist
Disaster preparation event highlights DFS partnerships
Florida Housing Help partnerships benefit homeowners
Hurricane Checklist: How do you define disaster?
Earned Income Credit - Do you qualify for advance payments?
In observance of Yom Kippur
September 25, 2009
CFO Sink briefed on State Fire Marshal work in 'shake and bake' meth task force
Consumer Corner: Football season signals time for students to play Financial Football
CFO Sink announces arrest of Escambia County man for insufficient workers' comp coverage
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Family energy audits - reduce the continual use of household gadgets
State Fire Marshal Division participates in Fourth Annual Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighter Weekend
Florida Housing Help & Unclaimed Property help find some green
Hurricane Checklist: Using social media during a natural disaster - a smart thing to do
My Family CFO: A way to save through the end of the year
September 18, 2009
CFO Sink challenges trustees to consider reforms for improved SBA oversight
Florida’s Hispanic businesses celebrated at 14th Annual Success Stories Luncheon in Orlando
CFO Sink participates in Tax Watch Government Cost Savings Task Force
Florida High-speed Rail Resolution presented by Cabinet
Workers' Compensation 2009 Annual Report is available online
State Fire Marshal Alex Sink announces 4th Annual Volunteer Firefighter training
David J. Grain appointed to SBA Investment Advisory Council
CFO Sink recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month
Financial Planning Week is October 5 - 11, 2009
Arrest of Gadsden County man for attempted murder and arson announced by CFO Sink
First-time homebuyer tax credit expires December 1, 2009
Hurricane Checklist: Preparation is key!
Consumer Corner: Mortgage life insurance: Is it your best option?
My Family CFO: Retirement planning includes Social Security
Saving Energy, Saving Money: The Hidden Costs of Transportation
September 11, 2009
CFO Sink speaks in remembrance at 9/11 memorial services at Capitol
K-9 'Jordan' newest member of State Fire Marshal team
CFO Sink: Racketeering pastor faces new charges after continuing crimes behind bars
Feeling financially empowered aids in healthy aging
Florida Housing Help events assist homeowners facing foreclosure
Consumer Corner: Returning military personnel should review insurance options
Hurricane Checklist: Is your car ready?
My Family CFO: Do you need credit counseling?
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Energy-Efficient Accommodations
September 4, 2009
CFO Sink pulls plug on cell phones and BlackBerries, saves $210,000 annually
SBA Trustees hold first quarterly board meeting at request of CFO Sink
Tampa’s Exchange Club visited by CFO Sink
At Health Fair, CFO Sink meets families and talks about importance of KidCare
CFO Sink urges Floridians to participate in ‘National Preparedness Month’
CFO Sink saves jobs, protects consumers after insurance company liquidated
Read The Advocate's Advice newsletter from Florida's Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw
State Fire Marshal Sink announces arson arrest for Hialeah kitchen fire
Understanding the Managed Care Grievance Process
Q. What is a Florida Housing Help workshop?
Consumer Corner: Cashed in a clunker? Time to upgrade your auto insurance
My Family CFO: Young, broke and in debt - learn about 'Your Life, Your Money'
Saving Energy, Saving Money: Learn about the Chronology of Decomposition versus Recycling
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