Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Take These Measures to Protect Against Common Threats Privacy and security are two growing areas for small-business owners. Most businesses have at least some digital presence. Keeping your own data […]
Section 199A Section 199A of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was created to level the playing field when it comes to lowering the corporate tax rate for those businesses […]
Employee or Contractor? By Danielle Fitzpatrick Taxpayers often ask about the difference between being an independent contractor and an employee. Although it may seem like they both perform similar work, […]
Recording Revenue By Rebecca Connolly Recording revenue is, in anyone’s mind, seen as a job well done when you complete selling your product or service or receiving a donation for […]
Steady Course Like most all bank presidents in the 413, Michael Tucker would concede that a great many of the region’s communities are heavily populated with financial institutions, or “overbanked,” […]
The Scammers Are Out There By Jean Deliso Have you ever been scammed by someone or received a phone call attempting to pressure you to provide personal information or send […]
Landmark Decision Tom Senecal says PeoplesBank first looked at the historic Yankee Pedlar property as the potential site a future branch roughly three years ago. ‘Looking’ didn’t advance to anything […]
Protect and Serve In the 66 years since Joe Phillips’ father opened the business that bears the family’s name, the insurance industry has undergone plenty of change, both in the […]
Looking Back — and Ahead April 15 has come and gone, and many people are not looking back on the recent tax season with fond memories. Indeed, for many there […]
Adding It Up It’s no secret that too many Americans make poor borrowing decisions, fail to save for retirement, even lack basic budgeting skills. That financial-literacy deficit begins early, say […]
A Proactive Step That Adds Up By Joe Lemay, CPA I’m sure you’ve heard by now, but there were quite a few changes to the tax law in 2018. When […]
When Experts Become Victims By Julie Quink As professionals who counsel clients on best practices relative to fraud prevention and detection techniques, we unfortunately are not immune to fraud attempts […]
Financial Environment PeoplesBank recently issued its annual Corporate Green Report in conjunction with Earth Day 2019. Through its green values and actions to support environmental sustainability, PeoplesBank believes it can […]
Preparing for the Next Stage By Barbara Trombley, MBA, CPA, CDFA Life — and business — can shift in unexpected ways, and an ownership transition can sneak up on even […]
Retirement-income Planning By Greg Sheehan Most working Americans have only one source of steady income before they retire: Their jobs. But when you retire, your income will likely come from […]
