Spokane accounting consultant firm Business Cents LLC owner Steffanie Anderson has purchased a 3,200...
Full StoryOver the last several years, the aerospace industry has remained robust—and Spokane is no exceptio...
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With historically high exemptions, fewer people are paying federal estate and gift taxes now than de...
Full StoryFor the last 30-plus years, it hasn’t particularly mattered whether you owned bond funds or indivi...
Full StoryThe market for buying and selling privately held companies has changed substantially during the last few years. The economic downturn significantly reduced sales and profitability of many companies, decreasing the number of companies for sale as would-be ...
Full StoryThanks to lengthening lifespans and changing family structures, many families are relying on pooled resources to address multigenerational financial issues. Adult children may be paying for their parents’ long-term care, while in other cases grandparent...
Full StoryWhile the financial-planning sector is chock-full of rules of thumb and industry-accepted guidelines, developing a charitable-giving strategy is one area with too many variables for a legitimate broad-brushed approach to work, experts say. Veteran fina...
Full StoryThe total property value in Spokane County took an upward turn in 2013 for the first time since 2009, and levy rates leveled off after edging higher every year since 2008, says Spokane County Assessor Vicki Horton. Spokane County’s total assessed value...
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Some lending institutions that are among the leaders here in originating U.S. Small Business Administration-backed loans are anticipating renewed interest from borrowers this year, following a dip in total loan volume in the SBA’s Spokane district in 20...
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