Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Open for Business Holyoke-based PeoplesBank recently expanded its presence in Connecticut with a branch in West Hartford. The new location is projected to help the bank grow its already considerable […]
Developments of Interest By Mark Morris John Howland admits that the word ‘unprecedented’ is overused these days. But for him and others in the banking business, it seems like the […]
Know the Rules By James T. Krupienski, CPA At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the early parts of 2020, the concern of business survival was the number-one […]
Doing the Math For accountants, the past 18 months have been a time of change, challenge, and adapting to everything from new ways of doing business to new responsibilities […]
Where There’s Smoke… By Kristina Drzal Houghton, CPA, MST The production and distribution of cannabis, once known to many only as marijuana, is the newest and most variegated industry […]
Stating Its Case Dave Glidden is no stranger to the Western Mass. banking community, and neither is the lending team he’s assembled to grow Liberty Bank — the Connecticut-based institution […]
Brokerage App Is a Dangerous Culmination of Intersecting Trends By Jeff Liguori It was supposed to democratize Wall Street — yet another DIY trend, this time with your hard-earned […]
Strike Against Hunger Paul Scully says he wants to “throw hunger a curveball.” And to the leaders of two Massachusetts food banks, it was a welcome pitch indeed. At its […]
Give and Take With five generations in today’s workforce, employee benefits are no one-size-fits-all proposition — yet, they remain a key issue for employers looking to attract and retain a […]
Selling Online? In the early days of e-commerce, states attempted to get out-of-state companies to collect sales tax on transactions into the state — without success. Enter the Supreme Court, […]
Cover Story As he talked about insurance, and also about the agency started by his grandfather almost 91 years ago, Bob Borawski drew a number of analogies to the banking […]
Death and Taxes By Jim Moran, CPA On April 28, the Biden administration released its FY 2022 revenue proposals. Along with raising the corporate tax rate to 28% and […]
Making Change As essential businesses that couldn’t shut down operations during the pandemic, banks and credit unions met some daunting challenges over the past year — both logistical and in […]
PV Financial Announces Two Additions to Team PV Financial Group recently welcomed two new members to its team — Antonio Bastos as retirement plan coordinator and Andrea Santos as digital […]
Crunching the Numbers The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was passed by the U.S. Congress by the narrowest of partisan margins, but its impact promises to be […]
