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WSFS CARES Foundation Supports Community Organizations with $200,000 in Second-Quarter Grants
The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, provided second-quarter grants to the Be Ready Community Development Corporation and TeenSHARP. “The WSFS CARES Foundation is committed to aiding our local nonprofit partners in every step of their journey to improve the communities we serve,” said Patrick J. Ward, Executive Vice President, Pennsylvania…
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PECO Celebrates National Lineworker Appreciation Day
Each year on July 10, PECO joins utilities across the country to honor lineworkers who work tirelessly to provide our customers with the safe, reliable energy service they depend on to power their lives. We recognize the lineworkers who work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to keep the lights on and gas…
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How to Protect Your Money in a Digital World
In today’s digital age, protecting yourself online is paramount. To help address this growing need, C&N has introduced MoneyArmor. This comprehensive fraud and cybersecurity program is designed to empower businesses and individuals of all ages with the tools and knowledge to safeguard their finances and navigate the digital landscape with confidence. Fraudsters are constantly devising…
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How to Avoid Costly IRS Penalties
Penalties on underpayments of income taxes paid quarterly rather than through paycheck withholding have recently surged, writes Laura Saunders for The Wall Street Journal. There are many groups who pay their taxes this way, including investors, retirees, business owners, and gig workers. “These charges can hit hard, so getting it right can save people hundreds…
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How Golf Simulators Are Changing the Game: Haverford Systems’ Guide to Playing Top Courses Indoors
Imagine teeing off at TPC Sawgrass or Pebble Beach, all without having to leave Philadelphia. Thanks to advanced golf simulators, the world’s most iconic golf courses are brought to life indoors, allowing you to enjoy a round of golf no matter the weather outside. These golf simulators are gaining in popularity in businesses across the…
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Mid-Year Checkup: How to Set Your Business Up for Future Success
If you feel like the first half of 2024 has flown by, you’re probably not alone. As we reach the mid-point of the year, it is always a good idea for any business to perform a checkup so they can pivot as needed to be successful in the future. Business owners — small and large…
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Philly Took London as the Phillies and PHLCVB Boost City’s Global Profile
From soccer slides to a Spice Girls walk-out song, the Philadelphia Phillies fully embraced London, while Philadelphia’s global tourism agency worked to ensure that Londoners would embrace Philadelphia as a future travel and convention destination. The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) launched a comprehensive media and marketing blitz in London during the MLB World…
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Veteran of Sales and Business Development Sets New Standard for Growth at West Chester-Based MyOfficeOps
As neighbors and friends for more than a quarter-century, Steve Rickel and Mark Mehok have known each other for quite some time. That personal relationship eventually paved a path for a professional one, with Mehok joining Rickel’s company, MyOfficeOps, in July 2023 as Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development. Founded in 2013 by…
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Collecting Luxury Spirits as an Investment
Demand for luxury spirits has skyrocketed in the last several years, creating a great investment opportunity that is not just for the wealthy, writes Debbie Carlson for The Wall Street Journal. The Luxury Brand Index created by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, which determines demand for high-end spirits, increased by an average…
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Beyond HR: Why HRIS Technology and Outsourced Advisory Needs to Be a Discussion in the C-Suite
With labor and inventory costs rising and the continual pressures from an inflationary economic environment, nearly every business owner can relate to the need to reduce costs and drive greater efficiency in their business operations. One area that could drive significant savings from streamlining and automating that may not be top of mind in the…
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Partnership with American Community Journals a Cornerstone of Church Farm School’s Marketing Efforts
Donors are vital to ensuring that Church Farm School can carry out its mission — which runs in stark contrast to that of most private schools — to make a college preparatory education financially accessible to a diverse group of young men with academic ability and good character. Sharing its story in Chester County and…
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Small Businesses Save Big with PECO Small Business Solutions
PECO helps small businesses like yours reduce energy expenses and save big. Energy efficiency solutions can help your business cut costs, save money, and improve the overall productivity of your business. For example, the addition of energy efficient lighting and HVAC controls can help your business be more responsive to fluctuations in occupancy, operating hours,…
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6 Home Improvements to Cool Your Home and Cut Your Energy Bills
As temperatures soar and summer settles in, you may be wondering how you can cool your home for less. By implementing strategic home improvements, you can reduce your reliance on air conditioning. Here are some smart upgrades and tips to enhance the cooling efficiency of your home. Make Sure Your Home Is Well-Insulated Proper insulation…
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Independence Blue Cross Again Recognized as One of Region’s 50 Most Community-Minded Employers
For the fourth consecutive year, Independence Blue Cross has been named an honoree of The Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia by the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia. This recognition — in partnership with globally recognized nonprofit Points of Light, as well as the Philadelphia Foundation as lead partner — celebrates companies that exemplify civic leadership. Modeled…
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Discover Philadelphia’s Unique Hotel Options
Philadelphia is a city known for its vast history and surplus of art, and that presence extends into the city’s hotels. From historic accommodations to unique experiences, these hotels transform visits into memorable highlights of any trip. Historic Hotels As a city of the Revolution, Philadelphia is home to many storied buildings now housing historic…
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Boost Your Tax-Sheltered Roth Accounts Using These Lesser-Known Paths
If you are looking for ways to boost your Roth IRA or Roth 401(k), these lesser-known paths can help you get around the roadblocks, writes Laura Saunders for The Wall Street Journal. These paths are useful for savers who are attempting to move more dollars into their Roth accounts before the end of 2025, when…
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IBX’s Dr. Domenick Bucci Named President of Philadelphia County Medical Society
Dr. Domenick Bucci, the Vice President of Medical Management and Medical Policy at Independence Blue Cross, has been elected the 163rd president of the Philadelphia County Medical Society (PCMS). Prior to his new role, Dr. Bucci served on the PCMS Board of Directors and Executive Committee as treasurer. “I’m grateful for this opportunity and look forward…
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Top Summer Activities in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau invites you to uncover the city’s hidden treasures this summer and indulge in a unique urban escape. Here are some of the top summer activities that make the city the ultimate destination for effortless living. Franklin Square is a hub of family-friendly activities and features a mesmerizing fountain show,…
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