• DELCO Careers – Firstrust Bank

    DELCO Careers – Firstrust Bank

    Founded 90 years ago, Firstrust Bank is the largest family-owned commercial bank in the region. Firstrust’s promise is to empower its customers’ success by offering them the most tailored, state-of-the-art banking solutions they can get, along with advice on how to best manage their finances, build their businesses, and overcome financial challenges. Firstrust is looking…

  • Female Veteran and Entrepreneur Who Empowers Women to Live Healthy Lives Receives Payment-Free Car

    Female Veteran and Entrepreneur Who Empowers Women to Live Healthy Lives Receives Payment-Free Car

    Former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Erica Liermann, a Philadelphia native, has received a payment-free 2024 Toyota RAV4 XLE through the Military Warriors Support Foundation’s Transportation4Heroes program, in collaboration with Wells Fargo and the Tri-State Toyota Dealers Association.  Liermann was presented with the car during a key ceremony last week at Dub Fitness, a women’s-only small…

  • C&N Celebrates ‘the Magnitude of Its History’: 160 Years of Building Relationships, Empowering Communities

    C&N Celebrates ‘the Magnitude of Its History’: 160 Years of Building Relationships, Empowering Communities

    C&N recently commemorated its 160th anniversary with a week-long celebration throughout the bank that culminated with ringing the NASDAQ opening bell on March 22. “I have reflected on what 160 years of banking has meant to the customers and communities that C&N has served and thought about the relationships we’ve built with generations of families,…

  • Decisions, Decisions: How AI Helps HR Leaders Use Data to Empower Better Decision-Making

    Decisions, Decisions: How AI Helps HR Leaders Use Data to Empower Better Decision-Making

    It’s said that the average person makes 35,000 decisions every day — a staggering number for anyone in any profession. Perhaps no one understands this better than the HR leader. Whether it’s identifying a competitive benefits package, making critical hiring decisions, or identifying the right retention strategies in an ultra-competitive employment environment, HR leaders can’t…

  • WSFS CARES Foundation Provides More Than $185,000 in First-Quarter Grants to Community Organizations

    WSFS CARES Foundation Provides More Than $185,000 in First-Quarter Grants to Community Organizations

    The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank, has provided grants to five organizations as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities. The grants will support the following organizations: “The mission of the WSFS CARES Foundation is to support nonprofits that are invested in improving communities and fostering a spirit of…

  • Your Second Home Can Turn into a Tax Trap; Here’s How to Avoid It

    Your Second Home Can Turn into a Tax Trap; Here’s How to Avoid It

    While owning homes in several states is becoming more common, especially since the pandemic, it is important to be careful not to break state tax laws, writes Cheryl Winokur Munk for The Wall Street Journal. People often buy their second home in a lower-tax state with the intent of living there and saving on taxes.…

  • CEO of West Chester-Based MyOfficeOps to Offer Valuable Insight on Business Farewell Planning on April 23

    CEO of West Chester-Based MyOfficeOps to Offer Valuable Insight on Business Farewell Planning on April 23

    In an era where the future of business is as uncertain as it is exciting, strategic planning for all eventualities has never been more critical. Too often, business owners find themselves working “in” rather than “on” their business, dedicating most of their time to daily operations and addressing immediate challenges. Unfortunately, this leaves little time…

  • How Smart Warehouses Embrace A/V Technology with Haverford Systems’ Solutions

    How Smart Warehouses Embrace A/V Technology with Haverford Systems’ Solutions

    With the push for greater efficiency and safety, traditional industrial facilities are rapidly transforming into smart warehouses using cutting-edge technology. These smart warehouses utilize advanced automation, data analytics, and connectivity to optimize operations. For end-users, this means increased productivity, streamlined processes, and ultimately a competitive edge in the market. Pennsylvania and New Jersey stand at…

  • As Official Bank of the Philadelphia Eagles, Firstrust Bank Proud to Support Eagles Autism Challenge on May 18

    As Official Bank of the Philadelphia Eagles, Firstrust Bank Proud to Support Eagles Autism Challenge on May 18

    United by a single cause, thousands of people will once again bike, run, and walk in an effort to advance autism research and care at the sixth annual Eagles Autism Challenge on Saturday, May 18. As the Official Bank of the Philadelphia Eagles, Firstrust Bank is a proud sponsor of the team’s signature charity event,…

  • RKL Named Among America’s Most Recommended Tax Firms

    RKL Named Among America’s Most Recommended Tax Firms

    USA Today has ranked RKL, a CPA and advisory firm with an office in Exton, first in Pennsylvania among America’s Most Recommended Tax Firms. For the first time, the newspaper, in cooperation with Statista, rated the Top 100 tax firms in the United States based on recommendations from peers and clients.   “Supporting our clients…

  • DELCO Careers – PECO

    DELCO Careers – PECO

    Headquartered in Philadelphia, PECO serves more than 1.6 million electric and 515,000 natural gas customers in southeastern Pennsylvania. The company is advancing smart energy by using new approaches and investments to ensure safe and reliable service, while providing customers increased control, access, and convenience. PECO continues to strengthen the community and build the local economy…

  • Independence Blue Cross and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Extend Their Value-Based Care Agreement

    Independence Blue Cross and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Extend Their Value-Based Care Agreement

    Independence Blue Cross and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute have extended their value-based care agreement for three years. The extension allows the two organizations to continue their work to enhance the quality of care IBX members receive, to address health equity, and to reduce healthcare costs. “IBX and Rothman Orthopaedics were pioneers in partnering on orthopedic payment models…

  • Eastern University’s Doctorate in Organizational Leadership Earns High Praise from Forbes

    Eastern University’s Doctorate in Organizational Leadership Earns High Praise from Forbes

    Forbes has ranked Eastern University’s Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership third on its list of the Best Online Doctorate in Organizational Leadership Programs for 2024. The list ranked 60 accredited, nonprofit universities offering the degree program at a doctoral level. Eastern University’s Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership equips students to serve as transformational change agents in business and beyond, offering three specialization…

  • International Visitation to Philadelphia Expected to Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024

    International Visitation to Philadelphia Expected to Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024

    The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau hosted a Global Tourism Update last week at the Barnes Foundation to highlight sales and promotional activities and present key data on international visitation to Philadelphia. Tourism Economics, the leading global provider of market forecasts and international travel data, reported that visitation from all international markets is expected to…

  • RKL Private Wealth to Grow and Serve Greater Philadelphia Market with Advisor Jennifer Connolly

    RKL Private Wealth to Grow and Serve Greater Philadelphia Market with Advisor Jennifer Connolly

    Six years ago, RKL, a leading CPA and advisory firm with offices in Pennsylvania and beyond, grew its footprint in Eastern Pennsylvania by opening its Exton office, offering a wide range of services like assurance, tax, and financial and management consulting. As the firm continues to grow its footprint statewide, RKL Private Wealth, one of…

  • Chester County Home to One of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America

    Chester County Home to One of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America

    As 2024 unfolds, many couples are looking for the perfect spot to rekindle their romance over a delicious meal. The OpenTable list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America offers a top recommendation that’s not too far from home. Kaamil Jones noted it for NBC10 Philadelphia. OpenTable determined the restaurants that provide the best…

  • Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Face Significant Challenges

    Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Face Significant Challenges

    The burden of Alzheimer’s and other dementias weighs heavily on family caregivers in Pennsylvania and across the country, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report. Last year, 465,000 dementia family caregivers in Pennsylvania provided 822 million hours of unpaid care valued at $13 billion. Dementia caregivers in the Commonwealth also…

  • Invest in Real Estate Without the Heavy Lifting Associated with Property Development, Renovation

    Invest in Real Estate Without the Heavy Lifting Associated with Property Development, Renovation

    There are plenty of ways to invest in real estate without having to deal with the complexities and heavy lifting that come with property development and renovation, according to MoneyWise. Fully managed residential real estate Do you trust the markets to take care of your future? In today’s economic environment, having options besides public stock,…