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NYSE Suspends Trading in PREIT Shares, Starts Stock Delisting Process
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, the owner of Plymouth Meeting Mall and Willow Grove Park Mall, is being booted off the New York Stock Exchange, writes Rich Bockmann for The Real Deal. On Thursday, the exchange announced it would suspend trading of the struggling mall operator’s shares immediately and begin the process of delisting its…
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This Bucks County Wawa Location Just Sold a Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $50K
A lucky Bucks County resident just received an early Christmas gift after purchasing a winning lottery ticket from a local Wawa location. Mac Bullock wrote about the winner for the Daily Voice. A lucky Bucks County lottery player, who bought their ticket at the Wawa at 3328 Bristol Road in Bensalem, won $50,000 from a…
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Year-End Tax Planning Checklist: Steps to Maximize Your Financial Plan
Before the year comes to a close, there are some things you should review and consider with your overall financial plan. This past year has brought challenges such as inflation and a weak market performance, and with rising interest rates and new legislation now may be the best time to make adjustments before 2022 ends. …
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CCWMG’s Fred Hubler Shares Stock Market Expertise During Financial News Appearance
Fred Hubler Jr., the President and founder of Creative Capital Wealth Management Group in Chester Springs, was recently featured on a network to share his expertise on the stock market. Hubler noted on Ameritrade Network about the coming of a new regime of greater macro and market volatility. In addition to this appearance, he has…
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This Bucks County School District Hosted a Talk to Inform Students About the Importance of Financial Literacy
A Bucks County school district recently hosted a speaking engagement to teach students the impact of having financial knowledge. Bensalem High School, a part of the Bensalem Township School District, just held an event for their students where financial advisor and teachers gave talks on important financial topics like accounting and entrepreneurial practices. “On December…
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Penn Community Bank, Bucks County Community College Partner to Support Local Workforce Development
Penn Community Bank is investing in local workforce development with $140,000 donation to support Bucks County Community College’s (BCCC) new, state-of-the-art Center for Advanced Technologies building and programs. The center is located at BCCC’s Gene & Marlene Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks in Bristol, Pa. The bank’s contribution will support scholarships and workforce development programs…
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WSFS CARES Foundation Provides Fourth-Quarter Grants to Local Community Organizations
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, has provided grants to two community organizations located in Delaware and New Jersey as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities. The grants will support the following organizations: “For nearly 200 years, WSFS has been committed to providing vital support to our communities,”…
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Learn How Your 2022 Year-End Bonus Will Be Taxed
Fortunate workers who are slated to receive their year-end bonus often find themselves surprised when the amount they receive is much less than what they originally thought it would be, writes Kelley R. Taylor for the Kiplinger. The difference in the amounts is due to federal tax withholding and bonus tax rates. While bonuses are…
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Giving the Gift of Donations: A Guide to Maximize Year-End Charitable Giving and Tax Deductions
Six out of 10 American households are charitable, according to The Philanthropy Roundtable, and December is the month Americans make more charitable gifts than any other.* So how to make the most of your generosity? Here’s what to consider as giving season draws near. Check Your List Most people give to the same charities annually.…
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Renowned Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas Featured in Online Investment Guide
Meridian Bank CEO Chris Annas, who has been a prominent leader and positive force in Chester County for years, was recently featured in Capital Analytics: Invest Philadelphia magazine. The annual business guide covers metro areas through data, in-depth analysis, and interviews with local business and political leaders like Annas. Labeled in the article as a…
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Bucks County Commissioners Award $5.5 Million To Struggling Local Rescue Squads
Emergency medical services in Bucks County were just given a significant helping hand after being awarded millions of dollars in aid. Jeff Werner wrote about the recent donation in the Doylestown Patch. The Bucks County Commissioners voted unanimously to allocate $5.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act money to 13 county squads on Dec. 7.…
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C&N Banked on Community Creativity for 2023 Calendar Images; Result Was an Artistic Windfall
The 2023 C&N calendar, whose stunning monthly images were taken by amateur photographers in the communities it serves, is now available at branches throughout the region. Submitting and Judging The competition launches in the spring, giving local shutterbugs the opportunity to submit for judging their best shots. The 12 best would serve as the highlighted…
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Some 401(k) Plans Starting to Offer Option of Putting Retirement Money Into Cryptocurrency
While many employers and regulators remain cautious, some 401(k) plans are starting to offer the option of putting retirement money into cryptocurrency, writes Anne Tergesen for The Wall Street Journal. Around 24,500 401(k) plans administered by Fidelity Investments began offering bitcoin in their investment menus this fall. Employees can put up to 20 percent of…
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Get Tips on Year-End Financial Planning from Bryn Mawr Trust’s Planning and Advice Team at Today’s NoonZOOM
With the end of the year on the horizon, now is the time to make sure you’re still on track for achieving your financial goals. What market trends should you watch for right now and steps you can take in the closing weeks to optimize your portfolio and charitable contributions, reduce taxes, and ensure all…
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Meridian Bank Appoints Christine Helmig to Board of Directors
Meridian Corporation has appointed Christine M. Helmig, CPA, to an open position on the Board of Directors of Meridian Corporation and its principal subsidiary, Meridian Bank, effective immediately. “Ms. Helmig is a great addition to our Board of Directors,” said Chris Annas, Chairman. “Chrissy has been a long-standing friend of Meridian. Her experience and dedication…
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CEO of Bucks County Bank Named “Credit Union Executive of the Year” for Efforts in Aiding Ukrainians
The head of a bank with several locations in Bucks County was recently recognized for his contributions to those affected by war. Bruce K. Foulke, American Heritage Credit Union’s President and CEO, has been named “Credit Union Executive of the Year” by American Banker for both his leadership at American Heritage as well as his year-long efforts…
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Bucks County Ranked Among the Top Areas in the State With the Most Incoming Investments
Bucks County recently made a list of the top areas in the state for incoming investments, as well as other important financial transactions. Staff reporters at SmartAsset wrote about the listing and financial implications. The county made the website’s top 10 areas in the state of Pennsylvania in regards to several economic and financial aspects.…
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Bryn Mawr Trust Exec Explains How to Maximize Your Generosity, What to Consider as Giving Season Arrives
Six out of 10 American households are charitable, according to The Philanthropy Roundtable, and December is the month Americans make more charitable gifts than any other. Elizabeth B. Wagner, the Director of Institutional Wealth Management at Bryn Mawr Trust, a WSFS company, explains how to make the most of your generosity and what to consider as…
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