Business
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Strengthening Cash Management: ACH and Check Positive Pay for Modern Fraud Defense
In an era where financial fraud is both sophisticated and relentless, businesses need tools that do more than react. With 21 percent of businesses falling victim to payment fraud, equally sophisticated tools are needed to mitigate this rampant threat. At Penn Community Bank, our focus is on empowering clients with proactive, intelligent solutions to safeguard…
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5 Dischell Bartle Dooley Attorneys Named to 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists
For the attorneys at Dischell Bartle Dooley, success is measured not only by legal victories, but by the trust clients place in them during some of life’s most important and challenging moments. That commitment to service and excellence has once again earned statewide recognition, with five members of the firm’s legal team named to the…
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Firstrust Bank Launches America250-Themed Checking Promotion with Chance to Win Philadelphia Getaway
As excitement continues to build around America’s 250th anniversary, Firstrust Bank is giving locals another way to connect with the historic milestone through a new America250-themed FirstPay Checking promotion. The limited-time promotion, called Philadelphia Hometown Checking and available through July 31, encourages customers to open a FirstPay Checking account while celebrating the city’s role as…
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GSK Bets $10.6 Billion on Lung Cancer – and Its Montco Footprint Grows With It
GSK is making its largest acquisition in more than a decade, and Montgomery County has a clear stake in what comes next, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The London-based pharmaceutical giant, which has major research and manufacturing operations in Upper Providence and Upper Merion, has agreed to acquire Boston-based Nuvalent for $10.6…
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Veteran Wealth Management Executive Bill Van Sant Joins C&N as Chief Wealth Officer
Behind every financial plan is a personal story. A retirement years in the making. A business owner’s succession strategy. A family’s goal of creating a lasting legacy. Helping clients navigate those moments is what has defined Bill Van Sant’s career, and it’s the experience he now brings to C&N as Executive Vice President and Chief…
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Is It Time for a Workforce Assessment?
An engaged and productive workforce is the heartbeat of any organization, driving performance, growth, and opportunity. But even the most people-focused employers can face workforce challenges that impact morale, productivity, and long-term success. As you navigate 2026, your organization is probably balancing rising labor costs, ongoing economic uncertainty, evolving employee expectations, and rapid changes in…
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Common Summer Scams: Citadel Credit Union Explains How to Spot Three Major Financial Threats
The warm, carefree air of summer is finally here. And while the season brings plenty of fun sunny days and warm serene nights, it’s also the ideal time for scammers looking to catch you with your guard down. As always, the best way to keep your accounts secure is to stay alert and know what…
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Conshohocken’s Mill Creek Capital Combines With $185B Pathstone in Major Wealth Management Deal
A Conshohocken financial advisory firm has combined with one of the country’s fastest-growing wealth management platforms, writes Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The deal, involving nearly $12 billion in assets, adds another chapter to the consolidation story reshaping Philadelphia-area finance. The Deal Mill Creek Capital Advisors, headquartered at 161 Washington St. in Conshohocken,…
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Your SBA Loan Questions, Answered by First Bank
Small business owners exploring financing options often have questions about SBA loans — how they work, what they can be used for, and whether their business qualifies. First Bank’s SBA lending team has compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions to help business owners make informed decisions. Q: What are SBA loans?…
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Montgomery County Leads the Region on the 2026 Fortune 500 List
Montgomery County has three companies on the 2026 Fortune 500, and one of them ranks among the ten largest corporations in the entire country, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. That is not a small thing. Fortune released their list last week. Conshohocken’s Cencora, King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services, and Fort Washington’s…
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Years of Excellence Fuels Isdaner & Co.’s Powerful Next Chapter With Aprio
A Montgomery County accounting firm built across three generations of one family is now part of a national powerhouse. Its leaders say the move is about what comes next for clients, according to Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Isdaner & Co., the Bala Cynwyd firm that Irving and Larry Isdaner founded together in…
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C&N Strengthens Commercial Banking Team in Southeastern Pennsylvania with Two Veteran Lenders
For business owners, choosing the right banking partner often comes down to one thing: having experienced advisors who understand both the opportunities and challenges that come with growth. That’s why C&N continues to invest in its commercial banking team across Southeastern Pennsylvania, recently welcoming two highly respected banking professionals whose combined experience spans more than…
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Rebar Kelly Is Now Part of a National Powerhouse. The Lawyers Say Nothing About How They Work Has Changed.
After more than a decade of growth in Montgomery County, Rebar Kelly is taking its insurance defense practice to a national stage, writes Jeff Blumenthal for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Rebar Kelly, a civil litigation and insurance defense firm based in Blue Bell, has been acquired by Tyson & Mendes, one of the country’s fastest-growing…
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Wynnewood’s StromaGenesis Is Using Breakthrough AI to Revolutionize How Cancer Is Detected
A Wynnewood biotech company founded by one of the region’s most accomplished cancer researchers is betting that artificial intelligence could transform how cancer is detected and treated, writes John George for The Philadelphia Business Journal. A New Kind of Cancer Diagnostics Company StromaGenesis, founded by physician-scientist Dr. Richard Pestell, is seeking to raise $10 million…
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Pennsylvania Is Open for AI Business. Shapiro’s New Rules Decide Who Gets In.
Josh Shapiro is betting big on artificial intelligence. The question is whether Pennsylvania residents will end up footing the bill, writes Zoë Read for WHYY. The Abington native and Pennsylvania governor recently finalized a set of accountability standards aimed at turning the Commonwealth into a magnet for data center investment. The plan offers developers a…
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Penn Community Bank CEO Jeane Vidoni Wins State Banking Advocacy Award
For Jeane Vidoni, banking has never just been about balance sheets. The Penn Community Bank CEO was recently honored with the 2026 William S. Latoff Advocacy Award from the Pennsylvania Bankers Association — a recognition given to bankers who don’t just serve their institutions, but fight for the communities, families, and small businesses that depend…
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Philadelphia Is Opening a New Agricultural Resource Center This Summer, With $200K in Tools for Urban Farmers
Philadelphia is about to get a serious upgrade for anyone growing food in the city. This summer, the new Agricultural Resource Center (ARC) will open its doors as a one-stop hub for community gardeners, urban farmers, orchard stewards, and neighborhood food initiatives, and it’s bringing nearly $200,000 worth of tools and equipment with it, writes…
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She Couldn’t Get Answers About a Nearby Data Center Proposal. So She Built a Map.
Emilia Doda wasn’t trying to become a watchdog. She was just looking for answers. When a data center was proposed across the street from her childhood home in Blakely, near Scranton, she went searching for details. What she found was a wall of inaccessible information buried across government websites, zoning filings, and local news archives…
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