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Banking & Finance

Structure of a business sale requires careful attention

Installment plans can generate more revenue, but put seller at higher risk
June 20, 2024
Beau Ruff

There are several things that the seller of a business should consider before accepting an installment payment plan.


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Banking services for cannabis retailers remain limited

Constraints are impacting retirement planning for one Spokane dispensary owner
June 20, 2024
Erica Bullock

Some cannabis retailers in the Spokane area still face challenges accessing all of the banking products and services that are available to other types of business accounts.


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Five Takeaways: Mid-Year Economic Outlook with Avista Corp. Chief Economist Grant Forsyth

June 6, 2024
Linn Parish

The Journal of Business hosted Grant Forsyth, chief economist for Avista Corp., for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast.


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Women increasingly take control of own financial futures

Seeing value that females bring to table is critical for employers
June 6, 2024
Sara Desautel

Understanding the value women bring to the table is critical, as is being able to tell their story and articulate that value, says Lauren Murray, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.


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Hello for good hones its focus, keys in on education

Coalition holds free events, supports regional authority for homelessness services
May 23, 2024
Karina Elias

Hello for good, an initiative to address issues of livability and affordability in the Spokane region, has emerged as a platform for education and connection.



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SNAP business partnerships have room to grow

Nonprofit works to spread awareness of services for entrepreneurs
May 23, 2024
Erica Bullock

Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners is known mostly  mostly for providing energy and housing assistance, but the community action agency also helped over 101 small businesses start and expand in 2023.



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Alliant acquires Coeur d'Alene-based employee-benefits company

Entire Advanced Benefits team expected to stay on
April 17, 2024
Journal of Business Staff

Alliant Insurance Services, an Irvine, California-based company with a presence in Spokane, has acquired Coeur d'Alene-based employee-benefits agency Advanced Benefits. 


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University of Idaho students assess risks, invest real money

Trading program helps prep finance majors
April 11, 2024
Karina Elias

Students in the Barker Capital Management and Trading program at the University of Idaho are getting exposure to investing and risk management by using real money provided through the $1 million Barker Endowment Fund. 


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Credit unions respond as fraud rises, sophisticates

Numerica, STCU among institutions to see new trends, types of scams
April 11, 2024
Dylan Harris

Reports of fraud are on the rise in Washington, and Spokane-area credit unions are taking notice.


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Rules can assist savers in remaining disciplined

Guidelines help avoid pitfalls of greed, fear
April 11, 2024
Michael Maehl

Retirement Income specialist Michael Maehl offers investment rules that have helped keep investors out of trouble over the long term.


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