ABOUT 101
101 In the News
2011
Alan Akina Guest Speaker at BYUH
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Alan Akina was a guest speaker at BYUH and spoke about the mission of 101 Financial. September 2011 |
Financial Fitness Tip of the Week on the KHON2 Morning News
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Alan Akina partners with KHON2 to Host the Financial Fitness Tip of the Week each Monday morning. January 2011 |
2010
101 Financial Makes Hawaii's Fastest 50 List for the 4th Time
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101 Financial announced that it is a finalist in the 2010 "Hawaii's Fastest 50" small business awards program. August 2010 |
101 Financial Earns a BBB Rating of A+
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101 is proud to announce that the BBB has now awarded us with the rating of "A+," the highest grade a business can receive from the BBB August 2010 |
Fast-Growing Firm Teaches Basics of Finance
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North Shore native found passion in helping Island families eliminate debt (Honolulu Advertiser) March 2010 |
2009
101 Financial Makes Inc.500 List for 2009
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The Magazine's list recognizes fast growing private U.S. companies. Get your copy of INC.500 today. August 2009 |
101 Financial on the KHON Morning News Show
Alan Akina, President of 101 Financial, made an appearance on the KHON 2 morning news show on August 12th.
Check it out on KHON2 or on YouTube
August 2009
101 Financial on the KGMB 9 Morning News
Alan appeared on KGMB 9 morning News, Monday, August 17th, and talked with Howard Dicus.
Watch the Interview on YouTube
August 2009
101 Financial in the Honolulu Advertiser and Start Bulletin Newspapers
Both Honolulu Newspapers ran stories on 101 Financial's INC.500 Listing.
August 2009
101 Financial Earns a BBB Rating of A
Hawaii's Better Business Bureau is about to launch a new ratings system that makes it easier for consumers to quickly and easily find trustworthy business.
February 2009
2008
Howard Dicus Show
Alan Akina talks with Howard Dicus on 101 financial. (Aired 10/24/08: Recorded in the PBS Hawaii studio.)
October 2008
Hawaii Business Magazine
Alan Akina shares his insights on the success of 101 FinancialSeptember 2008
PBN's Fastest 50 Award
101 Financial Ranks No. 5 on Pacific Business News' Fastest 50 Companies for 2008
August 2008
First-Time Homebuyer's Seminar
101 Financial, Century 21, Clear Mortgage and Old Republic Title held a seminar for first-time homebuyers
August 2008
Surviving the Economic Storm
Alan Akina was one of four experts presenting "Secrets of Hawaii's Fastest 50 Growing Small Businesses," Sponsored by the Small Business Administration
July 2008
BBB Award: Advancing Marketplace Trust
101 Financial Wins the 2008 BBB Torch Award for Advancing Marketplace Trust
June 2008
Pacific Century Fellows
Alan Akina has been selected as a participant of the 10th class of Pacific Century Fellows
February 2008
2007
2007 Fastest 50 Award
101 Financial Receives the #5 Position in PBN's 2007 Hawaii's Fastest 50
2007
Community Leader of the Year
Alan Akina Receives PBN's 2007 Bank of Hawaii Community Leader of the Year
2007







