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Banking & Finance

Supreme Court's 'apex' ruling has Spokane roots

CEOs, high-ranking execs aren't exempt from being deposed in civil actions, state's highest court rules
October 12, 2023
Karina Elias
In a recent Washington state Supreme Court ruling, the state high court declined to adopt the so-called apex doctrine-a practice that sometimes grants high-ranking executives immunity from being deposed due to their position.
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Letter of intent designed to protect seller, buyer

Hidden risks can surface without such document
September 28, 2023
Beau Ruff
Individuals seeking to start or grow a business often look to acquisition strategies to achieve those goals. Once a prospective buyer has identified a potential business to acquire, and once the buyer has engaged in preliminary talks with
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Conduct financial 'fire drill' to test retirement plan

Disasters underscore importance of ensuring income expectations
September 28, 2023
Sarah Carlson
Here in the Inland Northwest, we are recovering from our fire season. Many community members were displaced, and some lost their homes in the Gray and Oregon Road wildfires. What would your life be like if you
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2023 Rising Star Brandon Rose: Pulling double duty pays dividends

Community-focused work brings success
September 14, 2023
Having one person manage two branches of Washington Trust Bank isn't a normal operating procedure for the company, but 32-year-old branch manager Brandon Rose was not slow to volunteer his skills and fulfill both roles when he saw a need in the company.
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Living will, power of attorney can protect wishes

Health directives often are used in combination as part of estate plans
September 14, 2023
Beau Ruff
Are you confused about the health care directive? Is it the same as a power of attorney for health care? And what about a living will, do-not-resuscitate order, or portable order of life-sustaining treatment? These concepts can be confusing when it
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Karina Elias

Treasury4 raises $20M in new capital

Fintech startup secures what's believed to be largest VC investment in INW this year
September 14, 2023
Karina Elias
Treasure4 Inc., a Spokane-based fintech company that offers tools and software for treasury and finance practitioners, has raised $20 million in series A funding. Tom Simpson, CEO of Spokane-based Ignite Northwest and president of the Spokane Angel
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Gig economy requires flexibility, calls for balance

Drawbacks include reduced loyalty, lack of workforce benefits
August 31, 2023
Noah Schwab
Over the past few years, the gig economy has experienced an immense expansion, altering the conventional workforce worldwide. Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers, contract firm workers, on-call workers, and temporary worker
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Spokane businesses rally to assist wildfire recovery

About $1M worth of funds, goods received at two organizations to help relief efforts
August 31, 2023
Erica Bullock
Uncontrolled wildfires near Medical Lake and Elk have compelled dozens of Spokane County businesses to come together to provide immediate support of relief and recovery efforts, resulting in about $1 million worth of donated funds and goods received at
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Investment policy statement acts as guide for nonprofits

Organizational principles help maintain discipline while managing portfolios
August 17, 2023
Jim Coats
The Inland Northwest has a vibrant philanthropic community that includes numerous home-grown nonprofits as well as chapters of national organizations. A great example of the area's generous nature is Innovia Foundation's management of over 800
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Try to reimagine retirement, embrace next life stage

Healthy aging doesn't call for abandoning work life
August 17, 2023
Sarah Carlson
Retirement has recently undergone a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when retirement was synonymous with withdrawal from the workforce for a life of leisure. Today, retirement represents an opportunity for individuals to leverage their
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