Shriners to increase fundraising in 100th year Nonprofit children's hospital named Bloomsday's Charity of Choice March 14, 2024 Dylan Harris Shriners Children's Spokane is hoping for a substantial increase in charitable donations this year as it celebrates its 100th anniversary.Read More
Volunteer preferences shift at United Way of Spokane County Traditional, routine participation declines in favor of one-off opportunities March 14, 2024 Erica Bullock A growing number of United Way of Spokane County volunteers prefer more one-off charitable experiences over traditional, recurring opportunities.Read More
Giving strategy can aid charity, reduce tax liability Charitable lead trust can work as bridge to wealth transfer March 14, 2024 Beau Ruff A charitable lead trust can provide a stream of income to a charity of choice in addition to acting as a legally sanctioned wealth transfer technique.Read More
Investing at market peak still pays off over time Cyclical highs usually followed year later by higher performance March 14, 2024 Michael Maehl History shows there’s little cause to fear investing at the peak of a market cycle for those who are investing for the long run.Read More
Anesthesia provider shortage felt in Spokane Legislation could ease provider gap in long run, some say February 29, 2024 Dylan Harris A nationwide shortage of anesthesia care providers is placing an additional strain on Providence's Inland Northwest hospitals.Read More
Incyte Diagnostics goes digital Pathology clinic installs ultra-fast slide scanners, prepares for AI future February 29, 2024 Karina Elias Incyte Diagnostics has installed two ultra-fast digital slide scanners that will help pathologists at the Spokane Valley-based practice deliver faster diagnoses to patients.Read More
Kingfisher's clinical trials tackle Alzheimer's treatments Two medications aim to reduce brain plaque, improve cognitive function February 29, 2024 Erica Bullock Kingfisher Cooperative LLC seeks increased participation in two ongoing studies addressing medical treatments for early Alzheimer's disease.Read More
Proposed legislation to compel more retirement savings To be called Washington Saves, state-run IRA draws some private-sector concerns February 15, 2024 Dylan Harris Washington Saves program aims to address lack of retirement savings for many Washingtonians.Read More
Emotion, inflation woes can hinder retirement plans Underestimating lifespan also may imperil savings February 15, 2024 Dave Gordon For those who save well and eventually make work optional, the battle may be to keep up over time with the rising cost of living.Read More
Roth IRAs may benefit more retirement savers SECURE Act increases tax bills for some heirs February 15, 2024 Beau Ruff Advantages may be growing for more people to saving through Roth individual retirement accounts rather than traditional IRAs.Read More