Inner entrepreneur
Attorney Layne Marino, with the law firm of Burke Costanza & Carberry in Merrillville, shares her expertise on how to buy a franchise and make it successful.
Professional Services
Think past pandemic
Stacey Poynter of the U.S. Small Business Administration offers advice on how to prepare for future disasters by making plans and testing them.
Tips for meeting virtually
Northwest Indiana Forum marketing maven Raeann Trakas shares tips for meeting virtually during this unprecedented time.
Rowley & Co. LLP joins Somerset CPAs and Advisors
Rowley & Co. LLP now is part of Somerset CPAs and Advisors.
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Putting human resources first
Experts, including those in Northwest Indiana, say a focus on employee well-being is one of the next workplace trends as the pandemic subsides.
A fresh look at numbers
The use of data analytics is shaping the way accounting firms do business from inputting numbers to analyzing them to help clients better use the data to increase their productivity and profitability, according to one regional expert.
Leadership potential
When it comes to succession planning, the task can prove daunting especially for an organization that has enjoyed prosperity under stable leadership for decades. Add in a pandemic and a financial crisis and well-laid plans took unique twists and turns to future plans during these unprecedented times.
First Merchants buys investment management firm Hoosier Trust Co.
First Merchants is expanding its investment services division.
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CPAs sort through relief rules
Experts say the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act prompted by the pandemic provided short-term aid but created new tax uncertainties, which led business owners to seek advice from professionals.