509 Design LLC has expanded in both size and scope with a move to the heart of Spokane’s Garland District and the creation of Chaise & Home, a furniture and décor shop.

Jennifer Lutz has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of Inland Power & Light. Her career in the utilities business started as a communications specialist, after leaving the banking industry in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

Whitman Hospital & Medical Clinics is seeking assistance from the Port of Whitman County, Washington, to purchase land and apply for federal cleanup funds for a potentially contaminated property. 

As the spread of brands collaborating with influencers to boost sales becomes ubiquitous, it's important to make sure each endorsement and collaboration follows the guidelines set forth by the Federal Trade Commission. 

For some former leaders in Spokane, serving on boards helps them transition into retirement and give back to their community.

Gen X has been named the alpha tester for the 401(k) retirement savings plan, and most are behind on saving for their retirement. We spoke to Spokane financial advisers about some of the strategies Gen Xers can take on to accumulate wealth. 

Preretirees envision themselves lacking enough retirement income to live in comfort once they leave the workforce, but some financial advisers suggest that a pessimistic retirement outlook can become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Evans, Craven & Lackie PS, of Spokane, is growing and adapting its workforce and litigation areas to meet the Spokane community's changing legal landscape.