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Brumbaugh Wealth Management’s Andrew Scheppegrell Helps Millennials Secure Their Financial Futures
Albert Einstein once said that “the most powerful force in the universe is compound interest,” referring to it as one of the greatest “miracles” known to man. If it’s not a secret that investing early and often is the best way to secure your financial future, then why aren’t more millennials taking the necessary steps…
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After Defending Trump in Second Impeachment Trial, Local Attorney Sees Bump in New Business Litigation
After defending former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial last month, Michael van der Veen, a Philadelphia-based attorney who lives in nearby Exton, is ready to pick up where he left off with little fanfare, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “We were busy when we took the case, and we’re…
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Small Business Owners: Learn How to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings with a Cash Balance Plan
Do you or your business partners want to increase your retirement savings rate significantly? Does your existing defined contribution plan limit the amount you want to save? Older business owners who answer yes to these questions may benefit from a lesser-known retirement savings strategy: cash balance plans. Similar to a traditional pension, a cash balance…
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Take Stock of Your Construction Company’s HR Function with New Guide from RKL
Today’s construction companies face a wide range of HR challenges, from regulations to wage and hour issues to workplace safety. Things move fast in labor-intensive industries like construction, a lesson that companies learned firsthand amidst the upheaval of the coronavirus pandemic. Companies that have been using the same methods and approaches year after year to…
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RKL: What Is a Decennial Report and Why Must I File One in Pennsylvania?
Just as the census tallies the U.S. population every decade, Pennsylvania takes stock of existing businesses through a decennial report. According to state law, decennial reports are requested every 10 years during years that end with number one. As such, the latest batch of decennial reports must be filed during calendar year 2021. The Pennsylvania…
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Local Anesthesiologist Devotes Her Life to Finding a Cure for Rare Disease That Afflicts Her Son
Nearby Chester county-based anesthesiologist Nicole Henwood has devoted her life to funding gene therapy research with the hope of finding a cure for her nine-year-old son, A.J., writes Sandy Bauers for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A.J. has a rare disease known as NF2, or neurofibromatosis Type 2, for which there is no cure. To help change…
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Drive-In Theaters Are Another Way the Pandemic Has Turned Back the Clocks
Drive-in theaters – like the one that opened at Exton Square Mall over the weekend – can be added to homebound family dinners and board games on the list of activities that have experienced a resurgence during the pandemic, writes Frank Fitzpatrick for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The company’s founder, Cheltenham’s Jason Hunter, got the idea…
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Nearby Chester County Doctor Playing the Role of COVID-19 Vaccine Matchmaker
Dr. Christine Meyer, an Exton-based internist, is playing the role of COVID-19 vaccine matchmaker by connecting people in need of the vaccine with those who can help them get an appointment, writes Holly Harrar for WFMZ-TV 69 News. It all started when Meyer put a call on her Facebook page for people who needed help…
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Local Couple Opens Good Life Organic Kitchen in Eagleview Town Center
Downingtown couple Abigail and Tom Scogna have opened a Good Life Organic Kitchen franchise in the Eagleview Town Center, Hankin Group’s award-winning, mixed-use community in Exton. Good Life Organic Kitchen is the brainchild of Conor Delaney, who worked with local farmers and vendors to open the franchise’s first stand-alone location in Lancaster. The Scognas followed…
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Drive-In Theater Opening in Exton Right in Time for Valentine’s Day
People looking for outdoor activities they can do with their family while still socially distancing from others are in luck, writes Sinead Cummings for PhillyVoice. A new drive-in theater at Exton Square Mall will officially debut for Valentine’s Day weekend and will be open permanently every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. For Valentine’s Day, the theater…
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Iron Hill Adds Canned Beer to Its Offerings
Just before its 25th anniversary, Iron Hill Brewery opened a new production brewery in Exton that is large enough to brew 20,000 barrels annually, or around 20 times what one of its brewpubs produces in a year, writes Jenn Ladd for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The facility, which opened for takeout last week, is the brewpub…
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Find Out What’s Ahead for Businesses and Individuals in RKL’s 2020 Election Webinar: Register Now
2020 has been a challenging year as companies and individuals have faced a global pandemic, shutdowns, re-openings, and a looming presidential election that could dramatically alter tax and economic policy for 2021 and beyond. Professional services firm RKL LLP has been there to help organizations throughout the region cut through the noise and focus on…
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Local Advisory Firm RKL Named Among the Best Places to Work in PA for Fourth Consecutive Year
Professional services firm RKL has once again been named as one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania. This statewide awards program annually identifies the commonwealth’s top 100 employers through workplace data and demographics and employee survey results. “We’re proud that the commitment and dedication of the RKL team has earned us recognition as…
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RKL Examines U.S. Merger & Acquisition Activity, Offers Tips to Buyers, Sellers in New Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on daily life and the economy. Similarly, it has had a major impact on merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2020. The Transaction Advisory Services team at local professional services firm RKL published a U.S. M&A Market Update to shed light on M&A trends across the nation and provide…
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Here’s How Exton’s Bentley Systems Rewarded Employees for Getting the Company Where It Is Today
Exton-based Bentley Systems recently raised $235 million in a “very unusual” IPO, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Founded in 1984 by five brothers, Bentley Systems makes software applications for engineers who design large infrastructure projects. The company’s shares opened at $22, before increasing by more than 50 percent last week to $33.49.…
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Why It’s Time to Reassess Your Business Cost Structure
The coronavirus pandemic essentially served as a real-world stress test for organizations, and it remains an unpredictable force in our society. Whether your company adjusted to a painful new reality, pivoted to new products and services, or experienced a surge in demand, all organizations should evaluate their ongoing response and pinpoint what worked, what didn’t,…
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Is Your Company Ready to Emerge from COVID-19? RKL Offers To-Dos and Tips for Successful Recovery Planning
The future is coming and companies need to be ready. While no one can fully predict the new normal, a corporate recovery plan is the best way to rally a workforce and streamline operations as a company emerges from the crisis. The team of operations experts and business strategists at professional services firm RKL LLP…
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CARES Act Analysis from RKL: Business Income Tax Implications and Planning Opportunities
The largest federal stimulus bill in U.S. history – the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – was signed into law on March 27, triggering $2.2 trillion in spending and relief measures for businesses and families grappling with the impact of coronavirus on their livelihoods and bottom lines. In its latest installment of…
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