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Oliver Heating & Cooling Gets Boost from Firstrust Bank and Eagles as Winner of Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight
Firstrust Bank and the Philadelphia Eagles have announced that Oliver Heating & Cooling is the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, a new program focused on uplifting and promoting businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area. As the winner of the Brotherly Shove Business Spotlight, Oliver has been awarded up to $40,000 in promotional assets,…
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With Support from Firstrust Bank, Greencastle Consulting Exemplifies the Best of Veteran-Led Business Achievement
There’s no shortage of consulting firms, particularly in the densely populated Delaware Valley, that businesses can turn to for support with executing their strategic initiatives. There is, however, only one — Malvern-based Greencastle Consulting — that can provide its clients solutions with a level of precision and discipline that can only be honed in the…
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Cuts Costs, Helps Environment with New Pollinator Habitats
Thanks to its new program supporting pollinator habitats, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is reducing maintenance costs while also benefiting the environment, writes Michelle Wolf for WFMZ 69 News. The largest habitat belonging to the Turnpike Commission sits on seven and a half acres in the Allentown area. The aim of creating pollinator habitat is to promote…
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Commercial Loan Credit Process: A Guide for Businesses
Securing financing is a crucial step for many businesses, whether they’re looking to expand, invest in new equipment, or cover operational expenses. Commercial loans from banks are a popular option, but the process can be complex and intimidating. In this blog, we’ll demystify the credit process, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect…
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How to Protect Your Cards and Avoid Holiday Shopping Scams
For many consumers, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year. Unfortunately, most scammers would agree. Debit and credit card scams increase yearly as holiday shopping kicks into high gear. And with credit card fraud rising a whopping 53 percent between 2019 and 2023, knowing how to protect your money from would-be scammers is…
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Harrisburg Bank Acquires Bristol’s William Penn Bank for Whopping Sum
Harrisburg-based Mid Penn Bank will acquire Bristol’s William Penn Bank for $127 million in stock in a deal that is expected to close in the first half of next year, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The combined bank will hold a total of $6.3 billion in assets, $4.9 billion in loans, and…
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Brumbaugh Wealth Management, MyOfficeOps to Co-Host Webinar on Business Succession and Benefits on Nov. 6
Kim Brumbaugh, founder of Brumbaugh Wealth Management, and Steve Rickel, CEO of MyOfficeOps, will co-host a free webinar on Business Succession and Benefits on Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 12-1 PM. Register here.
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Bucks County Leadership: Candice Caruso, Chief Consumer Lending Officer, WSFS Bank
Candice Caruso, Chief Consumer Lending Officer at WSFS Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up in Elkins Park, where she watched her family manage several thriving businesses: a hair salon, a manufacturing business, and a dress shop. As she got older, she honed a competitive streak through academics and her part-time jobs in high…
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Self-Taught Chef Cooks Up Entrepreneurial Success with Equipment Financing from Apex Commercial Capital
Elyse Dana, a self-taught chef and the owner of Iris Eats Maine, has had what she deems “an unconventional culinary journey.” She spent a decade cooking professionally on private yachts that sailed up and down the East Coast and throughout the Caribbean. “But that lifestyle can reach its expiration, and it certainly did for me,”…
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Citadel Credit Union Establishes New Leadership Model to Enhance Member Experience, Catalyze Growth
Citadel Credit Union has assembled a new leadership team as it gears up for a future filled with strategic growth, community engagement, and operational excellence. With several key appointments, Citadel’s new senior leadership team brings a blend of deep industry expertise and a shared vision for the future, positioning the credit union to further its…
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Common Retirement Planning Challenges for Gen X
Members of Generation X, often called the “latchkey generation,” may feel retirement looming on the horizon. If you’re feeling concerned, you’re not alone. Born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X has grown up with significant economic and social changes. One big shift has been the decline of traditional pensions and the rise of 401(k) plans,…
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C&N Announces 2025 Calendar Contest Winners
C&N has announced the winners of its annual calendar photo contest, a beloved tradition that showcases the region’s beauty through the lenses of local amateur and professional photographers. Phil Burkhouse, an amateur photographer from Emporium, Pa., is the grand prize winner. His photograph, a stunning image of a bull elk captured in Cameron County in…
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Spoofing: Funny Word, Serious Problem
In light of October being National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Penn Community Bank is taking action to share some important cyber safety tips and how to protect yourself from falling victim to scammers. In particular, one prevalent form of scamming is spoofing. And while you may have heard of phishing and smishing, this newer type of…
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Penn Community Bank Deepens Partnership with Leading Montgomery County Nonprofit
Penn Community Bank has deepened its relationship with Keystone Opportunity Center with the addition of Kelly Boyle, Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility & Government Affairs at Penn Community Bank, to the organization’s board of directors. In 2024, the Bank has contributed $11,000 in funding and dozens of volunteer hours to support the organization’s critical food…
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C&N Teammates ‘Standing Strong Against Cancer’
C&N’s Giving Back, Giving Together program is making a difference again this year with its “Standing Strong Against Cancer” initiative. Since its launch on June 1, the campaign has already raised more than $30,000, almost a third of its $100,000 goal. The money raised will directly support local individuals battling cancer, providing financial relief and…
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Three Local Country Clubs Featured on List of Region’s Most Asset-Rich Country Club
Three Chester County country clubs placed among ten nonprofit country clubs in the region with the largest asset values in 2022, write Andy Medici and Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. To compile the list, Business Journals analyzed IRS forms for nonprofit country clubs for 2022. Waynesborough Country Club in Paoli ranked highest on…
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Penn Community Bank Helps Cut Ribbon on Philadelphia Affordable Housing
Penn Community Bank joined Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and regional developers Tuesday, Oct. 15 to celebrate 39 new affordable homes as part of the public-private Turn the Key (TTK) affordable luxury homebuilding initiative. “Penn Community Bank is proud to be a key partner in the Turn the Key initiative, which…
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Fighting Food Insecurity Together: WSFS Bank Teams with Sharing Excess, Sunday Breakfast Mission for Food Drive
WSFS Bank has launched its annual food drive to combat food insecurity across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region. WSFS banking offices in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania will serve as deposit centers for nonperishable donations from WSFS associates, customers, and community members through Dec. 31. WSFS officially kicked off the food drive at WSFS…
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