Banking & Finance
New MMAC poll is strongest since 9/11
Milwaukee-area businesses are more optimistic about their fourth quarter performances than they have been in any quarter in more...
Columbia Savings & Loan plans new facility
Columbia Savings & Loan Association plans to become the first minority-owned financial institution in Milwaukee to build a new...
Employees buy out Central Office Systems
When five long-time employees of Central Office Systems purchased the company from founder Stan Cozzuli this summer, they knew...
SBA report says Wisconsin is poised for growth
Wisconsin's education system will help its economy grow better than most Midwest states in the 21st century, according to...
Wired for growth
The Waukesha County Economic Development Corp. (WCEDC) recently finalized a $100,000 loan to Wisconsin Wire Works to help pay...
The check is in the e-mail
As the Oct. 28 enactment of the Check 21 federal banking regulation looms, many southeastern Wisconsin banks are contemplating...
New IRS regulations allow for retroactive deductibles for business vehicles
Delivery vans are not exactly my idea of luxury vehicles. However, they have long been considered as such under...
Merger & acquisition activity picking up
After several flat years, merger and acquisition activity in Wisconsin finally appears to be picking up steam, with several...
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Opportunities Inc. opens another plant in Oconomowoc
Opportunities Inc., a nonprofit corporation that specializes in helping people find employment, recently added a 15,000-square-foot plant in Oconomowoc...
New law provides opportunities for new venture capital investment in Wisconsin
On April 15, Gov. Jim Doyle signed into law Wisconsin Act 255, which provides investment incentives and assistance to...
Early IRA withdrawals
The individual retirement account (IRA) frequently forms an important part of the retirement income strategy of a working person....
Who do you trust?
Who do you trust when it comes to managing and investing your money? "Who do you trust?" (the title...