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Trevose-Based Drug Manufacturer Delisted from the New York Stock Exchange
A drug manufacturing company from Bucks County recently found itself delisted from the New York Stock Exchange. John George wrote about the delisting for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Generic drug manufacturer Lannett Company, Inc., headquartered at 1150 Northbrook Drive, Suite 155 in Trevose, found themselves taken off of the exchange. This was due to them…
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Dunlap SLK Provides Tax-Wise Tactics to Save for College
If you’re a parent or grandparent with college-bound children, you may want to save to fund future education costs. Here are several approaches to take maximum advantage of the tax-favored ways to save that may be available to you. Savings Bonds Series EE U.S. Savings Bonds offer two tax-saving opportunities when used to finance college…
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Bucks County Resident Wins Over $244,000 Through Online Lottery Game
A Bucks County resident has won big after playing an online lottery game and finding themselves the victor of a big prize. A Middletown resident was awarded an online prize worth $224,264.15 after playing on the online game PA Big Cash Multiplier, organized by the Pennsylvania Lottery. “PA Big Cash Multiplier is a connect-style internet instant game with one progressive…
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Middletown Resident Wins More Than $256,000
A Bucks County resident has won big after playing a local lottery game and finding themselves the victor of a big prize. A Middletown resident was awarded an online prize worth $256,564.09 after playing on the online game PA Big Winner Spectacular. “PA Big Winner Spectacular is a connect-style internet instant game with one progressive jackpot,”…
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Ask SCORE: What Does it Take to Succeed in Small Business?
I guess you could say the entrepreneurial spirit is part of my DNA. I practically grew up in Wolfson Grocery Store, a New Jersey supermarket my grandfather started nearly 100 years ago. As a kid, my dad was the owner of the family business and I saw firsthand the importance of investing in sweat equity.…
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Folds of Honor Opens its 2023 Scholarship Application Window
Folds of Honor, an organization that works with families of disabled or fallen veterans and first responders, has opened up this year’s scholarship application window. The organization began with Lt Col Dan Rooney’s flight home from his second tour of duty in Iraq. An F-16 fighter pilot in the Oklahoma Air National Guard, he became…
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Ask SCORE: How Can I Manage My Cash Flow?
Cash Flow is a measure of the money flowing in and out of your business. It is one of the financial statements required to describe your business along with the balance sheet and income statement. Cash flow problems are one of the top causes of business failure since without cash, you will not be able…
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Ask SCORE: Why Do I Need Liability Insurance?
Just as humans need oxygen to live, businesses need liability insurance to be protected from the unexpected. When it comes to health insurance, homeowners or renters insurance, and auto insurance, we rarely think twice about ensuring we have adequate coverage. The same is not always true of small business owners and liability insurance. Yet protecting…
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Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Lots of Pennsylvanians
Pennsylvania keeps adding millionaires and climbing up the list of states with the most million-dollar earners, write Ty West and Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to new data from the Internal Revenue Service, in 2020, there were 18,720 tax returns filed in the Keystone State that had adjusted gross income exceeding $1…
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Bensalem Residents Will Not See Their Property Taxes Go Up in 2023. Here are the Details
Residents of one Bucks County township just learned that they will not see a significant increase in their property taxes this coming year. Damon C. Williams wrote about the local property taxes for the Bucks County Courier Times. According to the 2023 municipal budget, there will be no property tax increase in Bensalem in 2023…
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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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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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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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Applying for Financial Aid What You Need to Know
By Joe Alaimo After discussing the options with your parents or guardian about how you plan to pay for college, you may determine that financial aid is the way to go. As a 32-year financial aid professional, I have some tips to help you navigate the complex process. BEFORE YOU APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID Talk…
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Jackpot-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Small Tobacco Shop in Levittown
A major lottery ticket was sold at a Bucks County establishment, with the winner and the seller making out very well in the end. Dino Ciliberti wrote about the winning ticket for the Levittown Patch. A Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto ticket that won the jackpot of $590,000 in the Saturday, November 12, drawing, was…
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Doylestown Financial Advisor Acquired by Illinois-Based Wealth Management Firm
In a major business deal, a Bucks County financial advisor was recently acquired by a major wealth management firm from out of the state. Savant Wealth Management, based out of Illinois, has acquired SFG Investment Advisors, a Doylestown-based RIA firm specializing in working with senior-level executives at publicly traded companies. The Bucks County business has six…
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President of Manor College, Jenkintown, Offers Educator’s View on Student-Loan Debt Forgiveness
Student-loan debt forgiveness is a contentious national issue because of perceived fairness. Our nation is divided on partisan lines. On one hand is the relief needed by recent college graduates in a post-pandemic economy; on the other is the issue of undue taxpayer burden. Both arguments have merit, albeit unequal. Unfortunately, while one side argues…
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Bucks County to Receive Part of $1B Settlement Pennsylvania Made with Pharmaceutical Companies
Bucks County will receive part of the more than $1 billion settlement between Pennsylvania and three major pharmaceutical distributors regarding their roles in creating and fueling the opioid epidemic. John McDevitt wrote about the settlement for KYW Newsradio. All 67 counties are eligible for part of the settlement. The factors that determine how the settlement…
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