• Small Business Corporate Retirement Plans

    Small Business Corporate Retirement Plans

    In today’s highly competitive recruiting and hiring environment — especially for small and mid-size employers — a retirement plan at work is an indispensable benefit that employees expect.  A well-designed plan can help swing a prospective employee’s decision in your favor, and the cost and complexity of company-sponsored retirement plans is decreasing. The IRS provides…

  • STEM Chair Among Church Farm School’s New Faculty Members for 2022-2023 School Year

    STEM Chair Among Church Farm School’s New Faculty Members for 2022-2023 School Year

    Church Farm School, a boarding and day school in Exton for boys in grades 9-12, has welcomed some new faculty members for the 2022-2023 school year. Debbie Witmer, STEM Chair Witmer will lead a comprehensive, interdisciplinary design of the STEM curriculum, with a specific focus on augmenting opportunities for Engineering, Computer Programming, and Sustainability and…

  • Warrington Man Tapped to Lead New Healthcare Vertical Within WSFS Bank’s Commercial Banking Division

    Warrington Man Tapped to Lead New Healthcare Vertical Within WSFS Bank’s Commercial Banking Division

    Warrington resident Kevin McKeown has been named WSFS Bank’s Senior Vice President, Director of Healthcare Banking and will lead the new healthcare vertical within the company’s Commercial Banking Division. McKeown will report to Jim Wechsler, Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Commercial Banking. The Healthcare Banking group will be focused on providing financial services solutions…

  • Citadel Credit Union Discusses the Grants, Loans, and Relief Programs Available to Small Business Owners in PA

    Citadel Credit Union Discusses the Grants, Loans, and Relief Programs Available to Small Business Owners in PA

    Small businesses are essential to the economy, but after the pandemic, some companies may need financial assistance to get back up and running. With small business grants available in Pennsylvania, plus loans and assistance programs dedicated to helping businesses succeed in the post-pandemic era, here are a few opportunities to consider for financial relief this…

  • Local CPA & Advisory Firm Ready to Meet Tomorrow’s Leaders at Regional Campus Visits This Fall

    Local CPA & Advisory Firm Ready to Meet Tomorrow’s Leaders at Regional Campus Visits This Fall

    Local students are gearing up for their return to campus, and so is RKL. The fast-growing advisory firm, which has an office in Exton, will visit several universities throughout Greater Philadelphia this fall to connect with the problem-solvers and business advisors of the future. Find RKL this fall at: West Chester University on Sept. 8…

  • Nationally Recognized Wealth Management Group Moves to Historic Property in Chester Springs

    Nationally Recognized Wealth Management Group Moves to Historic Property in Chester Springs

    Creative Capital Wealth Management Group, one of the top financial advisory firms in the nation, has relocated its headquarters from Phoenixville to Chester Springs after purchasing the jaw-dropping property at 1208 Kimberton Road. CCWMG, which specializes in alternative investments and is licensed in more than 20 states, will now operate out of a historic brick…

  • Citadel Credit Union Offers Advice for Getting Your Business Back Up and Running After COVID-19

    Citadel Credit Union Offers Advice for Getting Your Business Back Up and Running After COVID-19

    The COVID-19 pandemic had a massive impact on our daily lives. The way we shop, do business, and work has changed drastically — and local businesses have been affected the most. Now that we’re settling into the “new normal,” the process of re-establishing your business can appear daunting. However, with the right preparation, this time…

  • WSFS Bank’s Capital Markets Team, International Services Provide Local Furniture Importer ‘Peace of Mind’

    WSFS Bank’s Capital Markets Team, International Services Provide Local Furniture Importer ‘Peace of Mind’

    For companies that do business all over the world, there is seemingly no shortage of challenges to overcome. Currency exchange and inflation rates that vary from country to country are enough to keep an executive tossing and turning at night. And that is to say nothing of language barriers and the nuances of foreign politics…

  • Malvern Bank Looking to Hire for Both Part-Time and Full-Time Positions

    Malvern Bank Looking to Hire for Both Part-Time and Full-Time Positions

    Are you a college student with some free days in your schedule? Are you considering returning to the workforce on a part-time basis? Malvern Bank, National Association may have the opportunities you’re looking for. The bank is looking to fill a variety of Financial Center positions, specifically Customer Service Representatives and Personal Bankers, in its…

  • Philadelphia Union and WSFS Bank Announce Multi-Year Partnership

    Philadelphia Union and WSFS Bank Announce Multi-Year Partnership

    The Philadelphia Union has announced a new multi-year partnership agreement with WSFS Bank, the oldest and largest locally headquartered bank and wealth franchise in Delaware and the Greater Philadelphia region, making it the official bank partner and community supporter of the Union and Subaru Park. The agreement marks the first major sports partnership for WSFS.…

  • Citadel Credit Union Offers Tips on How to Financially Prepare Your Child for College

    Citadel Credit Union Offers Tips on How to Financially Prepare Your Child for College

    The cost of college is often top of mind for parents from the time a child is born, but as your teenager gets closer to their first semester, you may be starting to think beyond the cost of tuition. In addition to scholarships and student loans to cover tuition, room, and board, the first year…

  • These Two Montco-Based Companies Awarded for ‘Driving the Region’s Innovation Scene Forward’

    These Two Montco-Based Companies Awarded for ‘Driving the Region’s Innovation Scene Forward’

    Two Montgomery County companies are among the winners of the inaugural Fire Awards presented by the Philadelphia Business Journal, writes Lisa Dukart for the publication. The awards aim to showcase the local businesses, institutions, and individuals who are “driving the region’s innovation scene forward.” Harmony Biosciences in Plymouth Meeting and Ambler-based Phenom People represented Montco…

  • Norristown’s Theatre Horizon Receives $25,000 Grant to Bolster Its Fast-Growing Autism Drama Program

    Norristown’s Theatre Horizon Receives $25,000 Grant to Bolster Its Fast-Growing Autism Drama Program

    Theatre Horizon, a professional theatre company based in Norristown, is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from NBC10, Telemundo62, and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, writes Alexa Gallo for NBC10. The grant is part of Project Innovation and will go toward the theatre’s Autism Drama Program, which aims to inspire imagination and social development for people on…

  • Wynnewood Woman Becomes Her Own Client in New Venture Designing Residential Interiors

    Wynnewood Woman Becomes Her Own Client in New Venture Designing Residential Interiors

    Stacy Thorwart spent years designing offices before deciding to use her talents to renovate the home she and her husband bought in Wynnewood during the pandemic, writes Eileen Smith Dallabrida for Main Line Today. It was not an ideal time, as there was a shortage of labor and materials and she had a toddler and…

  • Montco Home to Four of the 10 ZIP Codes in Greater Philly with the Largest Home-Price Increases in July

    Montco Home to Four of the 10 ZIP Codes in Greater Philly with the Largest Home-Price Increases in July

    While home prices are starting to slowly drop nationwide, many local towns are still seeing record-high prices as inventory remains low and demand high, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In fact, four ZIP Codes in Montgomery County are among the 10 in Greater Philadelphia with the largest home-price increases in July. While…

  • ‘The Industry Is Taking Everything to the Cloud’: MCCC to Launch Cloud Computing Programs This Fall

    ‘The Industry Is Taking Everything to the Cloud’: MCCC to Launch Cloud Computing Programs This Fall

    Montgomery County Community College will unveil new programming this fall that will help Computer Science students land the next wave of internet-based, information technology jobs. The Cloud Computing associate degree and certificate programs will introduce students to the high-demand occupation of cloud computing and computer networking. Through hands-on instruction with industry experts and practice inside…

  • Self-Taught Chef from Jenkintown Remembered for His Passion: ‘He Passed Just as He Lived, with Intention’

    Self-Taught Chef from Jenkintown Remembered for His Passion: ‘He Passed Just as He Lived, with Intention’

    Chef Jim Burke, a Jenkintown native and the owner of James, a popular South Philadelphia restaurant, has died at 49 after a two-year battle with a rare lung cancer, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Burke co-owned James with his wife, Kristina, who worked alongside him as a pastry chef. “He passed just as…

  • Singapore-Based Real Estate Investment Trust Acquires 400,674-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Pottstown

    Singapore-Based Real Estate Investment Trust Acquires 400,674-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Pottstown

    United Hampshire US REIT, a Singapore-based real estate investment trust, has acquired Upland Square, a 400,674-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center in Pottstown for a reported $85.7 million. Upland Square is one of the metro area’s largest and most successful grocery-anchored power centers. Currently 95 percent leased, the property’s wide range of dominant anchors includes Giant, TJ…